ESA302 Seminar to Master's Thesis I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 15 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. Dr. phil. Jakub Mácha, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Rostislav Niederle, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Dr. phil. Jakub Mácha, Ph.D.
Department of Aesthetics – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Rostislav Niederle, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Aesthetics – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
each even Wednesday 14:00–14:50 C32
Prerequisites
This course is designed for students in the parent's single-subject and major plans only. The prerequisite is the acquisition of a number of credits that allows to proceed to the final stage of study.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 9 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
Reading and discussion of basic literature. Study of relevant literature on the topics of the intended thesis. Group discussion on the topics, individual consultation with the lecturer. Individual consultation with the thesis supervisor according to the needs of the student and with regard to the level and progress of the thesis. The diploma thesis solves a partial professional problem corresponding to the type of study. The student must demonstrate the ability to work independently, master the relevant literature and analyse the material under study.
Learning outcomes
Reading and discussion of basic literature. Study of relevant literature on the topics of the intended thesis. Group discussion on the topics, individual consultation with the lecturer. Individual consultation with the thesis supervisor according to the needs of the student and with regard to the level and progress of the thesis. The diploma thesis solves a partial professional problem corresponding to the type of study. The student must demonstrate the ability to work independently, master the relevant literature and analyse the material under study.
Syllabus
  • The aim of the diploma seminar is to help students complete their diploma thesis and prepare for a successful defence. The course is organized individually, the progress in the preparation of the thesis and participation in consultations are classified in a given semester with a grade of credited or not credited.
Literature
    required literature
  • POKORNÝ, Jiří. Úspěšnost zaručena : jak efektivně zpracovat a obhájit diplomovou práci. Vyd. 1. Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, 2004, 207 s. ISBN 807204348X. info
  • ECO, Umberto and Ivan SEIDL. Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc: Votobia, 1997, 271 s. ISBN 80-7198-173-7. info
    recommended literature
  • Further literature for the diploma thesis seminar is assigned on an individual basis based on the topic of the thesis. | (in Czech) Literatura pro diplomový seminář je předepsána individuálně podle tématu práce.
  • KUBÁTOVÁ, Helena and Dušan ŠIMEK. Od abstraktu do závěrečné práce : jak napsat diplomovou práci ve společenskovědních a humanitních oborech : praktická příručka. 4., přeprac. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2007, 90 s. ISBN 9788024415895. info
  • ECO, Umberto and Ivan SEIDL. Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc: Votobia, 1997, 271 s. ISBN 80-7198-173-7. info
Teaching methods
Writing and re-writing student's theses according to teacher's guidance. Consults, individual discussions.
Assessment methods
The thesis supervisor awards credits based on the degree of elaboration of the thesis and on the course of consultations with the student.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2005, Autumn 2005, Spring 2006, Autumn 2006, Spring 2007, Autumn 2007, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Autumn 2025, Spring 2026.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2024, recent)
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