MPE_TEDP Diploma thesis

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Jan Čapek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Nicolás Blampied (seminar tutor)
Ing. Mgr. Lucie Coufalová, Ph.D. et Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Katarína Čellárová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Hana Fitzová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Luca Fumarco, PhD (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jakub Chalmovianský, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Monika Jandová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Jan Jonáš, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Ing. Ondřej Krčál, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Michal Kvasnička, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. Martin Kvizda, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Josef Menšík, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Ing. Štěpán Mikula, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Ing. Daniel Němec, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Tomáš Paleta, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Mgr. Vlastimil Reichel, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. Antonín Slaný, CSc. (seminar tutor)
doc. Ing. Rostislav Staněk, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Ing. Ondřej Špetík, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. Zdeněk Tomeš, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Ing. Libor Žídek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Jan Čapek, Ph.D.
Department of Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Mgr. Jarmila Šveňhová
Supplier department: Department of Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
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 14 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
In Diploma Thesis, the student, in collaboration with the supervisor, creates an official Diploma Thesis. The goal of the course is
- Problem formulation and derivation of the goal of the thesis
- Propose a methodology with a reasonable degree of specificity
- Identify and assess the suitability of literary and other sources.
The result of the course is created official Diploma Thesis, which cannot be changed later.
Learning outcomes
After successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- describe the problem that will be solved in the thesis,
- identify the goal to be achieved in the thesis,
- explain the structure of the thesis.
Students will be familiar with the literature that they will use in their thesis and will know the context in which they will use it.
Syllabus
  • Diploma Thesis sessions are held individually according to the topic of the thesis in the form of consultations with the supervisor; the specific form and content of the course fully meet the assignment of the supervisor. The concept of the course is highly flexible, therefore allowing to better understand and address the specific problems of individual students.
Literature
    required literature
  • Akademické psaní - https://www.econ.muni.cz/akap/
    recommended literature
  • ĎAĎO, Jaroslav. Ako napísať a úspešne obhájiť záverečnú prácu : (alebo ako zjesť slona). Ružomberok: Epos, 2022, 336 stran. ISBN 9788056203590. info
  • KAPOUNOVÁ, Jana and Pavel KAPOUN. Bakalářská a diplomová práce : od zadání po obhajobu. Vydání 1. Praha: Grada, 2017, 134 stran. ISBN 9788027100798. URL info
  • PUNCH, Keith. Developing effective research proposals. 3rd edition. Los Angeles: Sage, 2016, 186 stran. ISBN 9781473916388. info
  • PUNCH, Keith. Úspěšný návrh výzkumu. Translated by Jan Hendl. Vydání druhé. Praha: Portál, 2015, 230 stran. ISBN 9788026209805. info
  • ZBÍRAL, Robert. Příručka psaní seminárních a jiných vysokoškolských odborných prací. Praha: Linde, 2009, 159 s. ISBN 9788072017799. info
Teaching methods
The course typically takes the form of individual consultations with the supervisor. According to specific instructions from the supervisor, a presentation or defense of the thesis may also be a part of the course.
Assessment methods
Credit is granted for completing all assignments leading to the creation of a Diploma Thesis and for the student's cooperation in formulating the official Thesis. A necessary condition for granting credit is the official Thesis stored in the appropriate application in IS MU. In the case of a stay abroad, ask your final thesis supervisor about the possibility of completing the course remotely.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Nezapisují si studenti, kteří byli přijati do studia od jarního semestru.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
https://www.econ.muni.cz/studenti/manual-studenta/zaverecna-prace
Upon successfully completing the Diploma Thesis Thesis, the official assignment created is binding for the student. It is no longer possible to change the topic of the thesis, the official assignment or the supervisor of the diploma thesis after the successful completion of this course.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2014, Spring 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, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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