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Diploma Seminar A

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Course Unit Code115-0369/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated2 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *Second Cycle
Year of Study *Second Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
BLA18prof. PhDr. Jiří Bláha, CSc.
Summary
Student prepares bachelor thesis on an assigned topic under the guidance of his/her supervisor. Due to the differentiation focus of diploma thesis topics and specific conditions of individual solutions; seminar takes place within individual consultation according to the student’s needs and stage of diploma thesis work. Students define the subject of the study, formulate the aim of the thesis and expected results of the thesis, determine applied methods and methodical procedures, form the structure of the thesis, the literature research is ongoing. The principles of the final thesis, the principles of citation and the citation issues are explained.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1.To elaborate theoretical part of the diploma thesis.
2.Based on the study of literature to organize and cite theoretical knowledge.
3.To demonstrate knowledge of professional terminology, define concepts and describe relationships.
4.To interpret the theory related to the chosen diploma thesis topic.
Course Contents
Lectures are not part of the range of subject. Given the individual focus of
diploma thesis topics and specificity of the conditions consultations addressing the needs of individual students and the stages of work on the diploma thesis is ongoing.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Compulsory literature is individual by topic solved in diploma thesis.
FOLTÝNEK, Tomáš. How to avoid plagiarism: student handbook. Praha: Charles university, Karolinum Press, 2020. ISBN 978-80-246-5025-8.
FOLTÝNEK, Tomáš; MEUSCHKE, Norman a GIPP, Bela. Academic Plagiarism Detection: A Systematic Literature Review. ACM Computing Surveys. 2019, 52(6), 112:1-112:42. ISSN 0360-0300.
KHAN, Zeenath R.; HILL, Christopher a FOLTÝNEK, Tomáš, ed. Integrity in education for future happiness. Brno: Mendel University in Brno, 2020. ISBN 978-80-7509-771-2.
Directive No. EkF_SME_12_002 of the Dean of the Faculty of Economics VSB-TUO on Guidelines for Graduate Theses
Literatura odpovídající tématu diplomové práce.
ATTL, Pavel a STUDNIČKA, Petr. Zásady zpracování závěrečných kvalifikačních prací. 3. aktualizované vydání. Praha: Vysoká škola hotelová v Praze, 2019. ISBN 978-80-87411-82-7.
FOLTÝNEK, Tomáš et al. Jak se vyhnout plagiátorství – příručka pro studenty. Univerzita Karlova: Nakladatelství Karolinum, 2020. ISBN 978-80-246-4790-6.
ŠIROKÝ, Jan. Psaní a prezentace odborných textů. Praha: Leges, 2019. Praktik (Leges). ISBN 978-807-5023-407.
Směrnice č. EkF_SME_07_004 děkana EkF VŠB-TU Ostrava o zásadách pro vypracování závěrečných prací
ČSN ISO 690 (010197): 2022, Pravidla pro bibliografické odkazy a citace informačních zdrojů.
Recommended Reading:
Recommended literature is individual by topic solved in diploma thesis.
GHAURI, Pervez N.; GRØNHAUG, Kjell a STRANGE, Roger. Research methods in business studies. Fifth edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. ISBN 978-1-108-48674-3.
REMLER, Dahlia K. a VAN RYZIN, Gregg G. Research methods in practice: strategies for description and causation. 3th ed. Los Angeles: SAGE, 2022. ISBN 978-1-5443-1842-4.
WALLIMAN, Nicholas. Research methods: the basics. Third edition. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022. ISBN 978-0-367-69408-1.
Literatura odpovídající tématu diplomové práce.
OCHRANA, František. Metodologie, metody a metodika vědeckého výzkumu. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 2019. ISBN 978-80-246-4200-0.
ŠUBRT, Tomáš. Ekonomicko-matematické metody. 3. vyd. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2019. ISBN 978-80-7380-762-7.
TAHAL, Radek. Marketingový výzkum: postupy, metody, trendy. 2. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2022. ISBN 978-80-271-3535-6.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Seminars, Individual consultations
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Exercises evaluationCredit85 (85)85
        Other task typeOther task type85 85