Seminar for Bachelor thesis II

Teachers

Included in study programs

Teaching results

Knowledge:
- After studying and mastering the content of this course, the student gains basic understanding of individual typical and empirical research methods, needed for the implementation of the given research questions and hypotheses of the thesis. The student gets acquainted with the principles of accessing materials, particularly analytical materials, scientific and specialized literature, primary and secondary sources and statistical materials, and gains knowledge of the proper standards of citing and paraphrasing individual bibliographical sources.
Competence:
- Mastering basic methods and methodological principles, technical and formal rules of writing a bachelor thesis according to its type. Mastering individual stages of planning, principles and rules of composing a bachelor's thesis and strategies for presenting the work of the sub-tasks.
Skills:
- The student is able to properly cite and paraphrase individual bibliographical sources and correctly record used bibliographical resources, as well as analyze, evaluate and compare relevant data.

Indicative content

- Classical research methods, empirical research methods
- Research questions and hypothesis setting
- Citation, paraphrasing,
- Bibliographical references
- Defence of the thesis
- Preparation of the thesis presentation

Support literature

Required:
1. According to the topic of the thesis
2. Internal Directive No.11/2019 on final, rigorous and habilitation theses and its annexes
Optional:
1. BREVENÍKOVÁ, D. (2018): Academic Writing in Englishspeaking University Environment. Bratislava: Vydavateľstvo Ekonóm. ISBN 978-80-225-4549-5.
2. SERESOVÁ, K. (2018): Wissenschaftliches Schreiben. Bratislava: Vydavateľstvo Ekonóm. ISBN 978-80-225-4547-1.
3. RIZEKOVÁ, I. (2018): La communication scientifique en milieu universitaire. Bratislava: Vydavateľstvo Ekonóm. ISBN 978-80-225-4546-4.
4. SANCHEZ PRESA, M. (2019): El lenguaje académico en el entorno universitario. Bratislava: Vydavateľstvo Bratislava: Univerzita Komenského.

Requirements to complete the course

Interim evaluation: 40%
Final evaluation: 60%

Student workload

Full-time study: 52 h
26 hours of seminars
10 hours of preparation for the seminars
16 hours of preparation for the exam

Language whose command is required to complete the course

According to the language in which the author writes the thesis (English, German, Spanish, French, Russian)

Date of approval: 08.03.2024

Date of the latest change: 04.05.2024