| Course Unit Code | 117-0332/01 |
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| Number of ECTS Credits Allocated | 3 ECTS credits |
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| Type of Course Unit * | Compulsory |
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| Level of Course Unit * | Second Cycle |
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| Year of Study * | First Year |
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| Semester when the Course Unit is delivered | Summer Semester |
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| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face |
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| Language of Instruction | Czech |
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| Prerequisites and Co-Requisites | Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) | Personal ID | Name |
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| TIC02 | prof. Ing. Tomáš Tichý, Ph.D. |
| Summary |
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| The aim of the special seminar is to familiarise students with the topics of diploma thesis, to choose and formulate the topic of the diploma thesis, to formulate the aim of the diploma thesis, to prepare the basic outline of the thesis. In the course there are studied, discussed and solved selected problem issues related to the topic of the diploma thesis. During the seminar the students will get information about citation standards and work with literature. |
| Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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1. To elect the theme of diploma thesis.
2. To prepare the materials for the diploma thesis processing.
3. To discuss with the diploma thesis supervisor.
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| Course Contents |
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| In the course, the student is familiarised with the substantive requirements for the elaboration of the diploma thesis, the methodology of elaboration of the diploma thesis including the formal requirements for the thesis. Furthermore, the student elaborates a selected sub-part of the diploma thesis including verification on a practical example. |
| Recommended or Required Reading |
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| Required Reading: |
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DELLA PORTA, Donatella, KEATING Michael (eds). Approaches and Methodologies in the Social Science: A pluralist Perspective. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. 365 p. ISBN 978-0-521-70966-8.
PUNCH, Keith. Introduction to Social Research: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches. 2nd edition. London: Sage, 2005. 320 p. ISBN 0-7619-4417-6.
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LUNENBURG, F. C., IRBY, F. J. Writing a Successful Thesis or Dissertation: Tips and Strategies for Students in the Social and Behavioral Science. Corwin Press, 2007. ISBN 978-141-294224-9.
COOPER, D. R., SCHINDLER, P. S. Business Research Methods. 10th ed. NY: McGraw-Hill, 2008. ISBN 978-007-126333-7.
ČSN ISO 690 - Bibliografické citace.
Zásady pro vypracování diplomové práce na EkF VŠB-TU Ostrava. Dostupné z: https://www.ekf.vsb.cz/export/sites/ekf/.content/galerie-dokumentu/legislativa/smernice/EkF_SME_07_004_K.pdf Pedagog doporučuje literaturu dle tématu diplomové práce. Povinná literatura je individuální podle řešených témat diplomových prací. |
| Recommended Reading: |
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MURRAY, Rowena. How to Write a Thesis. 2nd edition. Maidenhed: Open University Press, 2006. 301 p. ISBN 978-0-335-21968-1.
PENNIGS, Paul. Doing Research in Political Science. 2nd edition. London: Sage, 2006. 324 p. ISBN 1-4129-0377-7.
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ČMEJRKOVÁ, Světla a kol. Jak napsat odborný text. Praha: Leda, 1999. 255 s. ISBN 80-85927-69-1.
HENDL, Jan. Kvalitativní výzkum: základní metody a aplikace. Praha: Portál, 2005. 408 s. ISBN 978-80-73-67-485-4.
HOLOUŠOVÁ, Drahomíra a Milana KROBOTOVÁ. Diplomové a závěrečné práce. 2. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2005. ISBN 80-244-1237-3.
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| Planned learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Individual consultations |
| Assesment methods and criteria |
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| Task Title | Task Type | Maximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks) | Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing |
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| Exercises evaluation | Credit | 85 (85) | 85 |
| Přihlašování k tématu diplomové práce | Other task type | 85 | 85 |