Course: The Project of the Diploma Thesis

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Course title The Project of the Diploma Thesis
Course code KVV/PDIP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Mühlpachr Pavel, prof. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Škoviera Albín, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Ďatko Ilona, PhDr. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Rýdl Karel, prof. PhDr. CSc.
  • Sychrová Adriana, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Myslivec Jaroslav, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Ehlová Marcela, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Šándorová Zdenka, PaedDr. Ph.D.
Course content
a. Establishment of a scientific problem. b. Formulation of objectives, hypotheses and propositions. c. Gradual steps heuristics. Working with sources. d. The structure of project content. e. Quantitative and qualitative methodologies. f. The selection of methods and forms of the theme. g. Working descriptive and empirical research. h. The effectiveness of feedback, evaluation. i. Formal processing work - regulation and pattern. j. Citations, bibliography, annexes.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Work with text (with textbook, with book), Methods of individual activities
Learning outcomes
The objective of the course is to introduce the students to the basic principles of a diploma thesis project so that the students would be able to propose, on the basis of individual consultations, the methodology, content and sections of their diploma thesis. After defending the project the students would be encouraged to start working on their diploma thesis.
Students will be given systematic help during their preparation for writing. The course is characterized by consultations and methodology, making it easier for the student to grasp the overall conception that is necessary.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance assessment

The proposal of the diploma thesis project. Active approach to the project.
Recommended literature
  • Nároky na závěrečné práce na Univerzitě Pardubice. 2001..
  • Studijní literatura a studijní pomůcky závisí na obsahu a zaměření diplomové práce..
  • Zákon o ochraně autorských práv..
  • SKALKOVÁ, J. Metodologie pedagogického výzkumu. Praha, SPN, 1985..


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): Resocialization Pedagogy (2013) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter