VIKBA30 Writing A Research Paper

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Iva Zadražilová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Petr Škyřík, Ph.D.
Division of Information and Library Studies – Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Sabina Kubisová
Supplier department: Division of Information and Library Studies – Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Fri 9:10–10:45 zruseno C21
Prerequisites (in Czech)
NOW( VIK_PoZ Qualifying Examination )
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
Course objectives
The main goal of this course is to obtain an complet overview of the process of creating academic text and learn how to create academic text.
Syllabus
  • Why start writing, the reasons and motivation What to write - the structure of scientific text Where and how to publish an professional text - archive of theses, professional journals, review procedure The writing process - phases of creating the text, choosing the topic Content x form of scientific text Search in various sources of informations, the use of literature Reduce text - creation, types, use Citations Plagiarism and ethic aspects of scientific paper Basic grammar - the most frequent grammar mistakes Critical thinking - introduction Critical reading - methods Critical writing - methods
Literature
  • Pravidla českého pravopisu. 2. vyd. V Brně: Lingea, 2010, 895 s. ISBN 9788087062883. info
  • ŠANDEROVÁ, Jadwiga. Jak číst a psát odborný text ve společenských vědách. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2009, 209 pp. Studijní texty, 34. svazek. ISBN 978-80-86429-40-3. info
  • ZBÍRAL, Robert. Příručka psaní seminárních a jiných vysokoškolských odborných prací. Praha: Linde, 2009, 159 s. ISBN 9788072017799. info
  • KATUŠČÁK, Dušan, Barbora DROBÍKOVÁ and Richard PAPÍK. Jak psát závěrečné a kvalifikační práce : jak psát bakalářské práce, diplomové práce, dizertační práce, specializační práce, habilitační práce, seminární a ročníkové práce, práce studentské vědecké a odborné činnosti,. [1. české vyd.]. Nitra: Enigma, 2008, 161 s. ISBN 9788089132706. info
  • MEŠKO, Dušan and Dušan KATUŠČÁK. Akademická príručka. 1. slovenské vyd. Martin: Osveta, 2004, 316 s. ISBN 8080631506. info
Teaching methods
lectures, e-learning course
Assessment methods
For successful termination of the course students must: - attend the lectures - complete e-learning course including the tasks and tests - create professional text according to a specified topic in the range of 18000 characters
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2021.
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