Course detail

Research Methodologies - summer

FaVU-3MPV-LAcad. year: 2011/2012

The course will improve students' knowledge of reserach methodology.

Language of instruction

Czech

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. PhDr. Jan Sedlák, CSc.

Department

Department of Art History and Theory (KTDU)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Written assigments, emphasis will be laid on formal aspects of the work.

Prerequisites

Student gain basic research and theoretical methodology while writing their MA dissertation.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations..

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Exam.

Course curriculum

- the organiyational structure of research at Czech universities and at the Academy of Sciences.
- basic models of scientific research
- content of a disseration, formal aspects
- data collection, analysis, interpretation
- research ethics

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the course is to improve students' knowledge of methodology. Teachers will respect the fact that they are not educating professional theoreticians and critics, but creative artsts.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Lessons are obligatory.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Čmejrková, Světla - Daneš, Frant, - Světlá, Jindra, Jak napsat odborný text, Praha 1999
Čmejrková, Světla - Daneš, Frant, - Světlá, Jindra, Jak napsat odborný text, Praha 1999
Dušan Meško - Dušan Katuščák - Ján Findra a kol., Akademická příručka, Martin 2006
František Ochrana, Metodologie vědy - Üvod do problému, Praha 2009
Miloslav Synek, Helena Sedláčková, Hana Vávrová.Jak psát bakalářské, diplomové, doktorské a jiné písemné práce ,2006
Payne,Elaine - Whittaker,Lesley, Klíč k úspěšnému studiu nejen na vysoké škole, Brno 2007

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme VUD Doctoral

    branch UMVP_DP , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

  • Programme VUD Doctoral

    branch , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    branch , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. PhDr. Jan Sedlák, CSc.