NA_DSeBM Diploma Seminar BM

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Ing. Miroslav Jurásek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Ing. Miroslav Jurásek, Ph.D.
Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Ing. Markéta Knížková
Timetable of Seminar Groups
NA_DSeBM/cBMPH: each even Wednesday 8:45–9:29 S34, each even Wednesday 9:30–10:15 S34, except Wed 17. 4. ; and Wed 20. 3. 8:00–8:44 S34, Wed 3. 4. 8:00–8:44 S34, M. Jurásek
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course objective is to provide the students with expert support and training to elaborate the master theses. The goal is to introduce the students to the issues of the scientific work and to acquaint them with the rules, procedures and techniques for creation of professional texts at the standard of the master's level of education.

At the end of this course, students will be able to understand the processes of elaboration of the final work, to draw up the submission and introduction of the master theses and actively make use of the information on the procedures of scientific work. On the basis of acquired knowledge, students can proceed with the formation of the master theses.
Learning outcomes
After course completion, student will be able to draw up the Assignment of diploma thesis and the Introduction of diploma thesis afterwards. It the end of the course, student will be able to prepare the diploma thesis (DT) completely in the follow-up subject Diploma Project 1 and 2. During the course, students will be guided through a seminar to observe the copyrights of ethics and the quality of creative scientific and professional work.
Syllabus
  • 1. Meaning of DT, requirements regarding to professional level. 2. General structure of DT 3. Procedure for topic selection of the DT, processing of the DT 4. Principles and procedure for elaboration of the DT Plan 5. Information sources and sources 6. Methods of scientific work, creation of text DT 7. Tools of student work 8. Formal form of the DT 9. Illustration in DT 10. Structure of the DT form 11. Ethics of creative work, links and quotes 12. Conclusion of the DT, completion of the DT and final defense
Literature
    required literature
  • Methodological guidelines by the vice-rector for educationno. 4/2016-2017. Methodology of compiling bachelor’s and diploma thesis for bachelor´s studies students in the 2ndyear of study (groups B16)and master´s studies student in the 1styear of study (g
    recommended literature
  • SAUNDERS, M. N. K, LEWIS, Philip and THORNHILL, Adrian, 2012. Research methods for business students. Harlow, England; New York: Pearson. ISBN 978-0-273-75075-8.
Teaching methods
Seminar for full-time and combined-form students. Compulsory seminar participation is 75% in full-time study, compulsory tutorial participation is 50% in part-time study.
Prerequisite conditions for development of master theses and its successful defence in the front of the Commission is the fact that the student has acquired during the course of study all required professional competences in the field in which the student takes the state examination.
Assessment methods
Students who fail to fulfil the above mandatory scope of participation will be given additional assignments to demonstrate the required level of the subject’s knowledge.
The course is credited based on 1. Active participation during the seminars – demonstrating mastering Methodological Instructions to develop DT, 2. presentation of DT assignment approved / signed by DT supervisor, 3. presentation of Introduction part of the master theses in the range of 3-4 pages approved / signed by DT supervisor.
Language of instruction
English
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2011, summer 2012, Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018.
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