NLII_04 Introduction to Scientific Work

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Vlastimil Brom, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Marta Kostelecká, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Vlastimil Brom, Ph.D.
Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Marta Kostelecká, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
tudents have knowledge of Dutch at least at level A2-B1.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to learn to work with scientific texts, to learn to search for relevant sources and to learn the correct citations and paraphrases. Students will also learn to critically analyze a text. They will also learn to present a scientific topic according to their own interests and find relevant sources and prepare an excerpt from it. An integral part is the orientation in the so-called Digital Humanities resources and teaching how to use them.
Learning outcomes
Students will learn to work with scientific texts, search for sources and independently process a professional topic. They will also be familiar with Dutch Digital Humanities.
Syllabus
  • Resource search - database
  • How to write a scientific text
  • How to paraphrase
  • How to cite - Czech and Dutch citation standards
  • Digital Humanities - offer
  • Digital Humanities - how to work with them
  • Digital Humanities - practical training I
  • Digital Humanities - practical training II
  • How to prepare a professional presentation
  • Preparation of a professional presentation
  • Presentation
Literature
    required literature
  • S. Čmejrková, F. Daneš, J. Světlá: Jak napsat odborný text. Leda, Praha, 1999, 255 s. Z. Šesták: Jak psát a přednášet o vědě. Academia, Praha, 2000, 204 s. &.
  • ŠESTÁK, Zdeněk. Jak psát a přednášet o vědě. Illustrated by Hana Kymrová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1999, 204 s. ISBN 8020007555. info
Teaching methods
lecture, seminar, workshop
Assessment methods
evaluation of presentation and written tasks
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2021, recent)
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