BA_BSeMC Bachelor Seminar MC

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jitka Cirklová, M.A., Ph.D.
Subdepartment of Social Sciences – Department of Social Sciences – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Dita Egertová
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The course objective is that the student is able to create and draft the Assignment of the Bachelor´s Thesis (BT) and the Research Project Proposal of Bachelor´s Thesis. The student will be ready to work under the guidance of his/her BT leader to meet the requirements of the subjects Bachelor Project 1/ 2. During the course in seminar classes students will be taught to respect the author’s ethics, the methodology and methods as well as the quotations principles of creative scientific work on the tertiary education level standard.
Learning outcomes
Basic theoretical knowledge, orientation in problems and context of monitored topics. At the same time, the practical skills and skills of applying the acquired knowledge in a real environment of professional activities. The learning outcomes are the support and development of the profile of the educated practitioner which are necessary for successful work on final thesis.
Syllabus
  • 1. The importance of the Bachelor Thesis (structure, theme selection, rules of working), the Assignment of the Bachelor´s Thesis 2. Principles and procedures of working out the Introduction to the Bachelor´s Thesis 3. Information sources and working with professional texts 4. The methodology and methods, how to create texts of BT. Language style and specific wording 5. Forms of BT, author´s ethics and quotations principles, references and citations 6. Conclusion of BT, completing and defending BT (how to present findings)
Literature
    required literature
  • Appendix C of the Methodological Guideline of the Vice-Rector for Education and External Relations,see VŠFS IS/Documents,4p.
  • Adams,K.-Brace,I.:Market and social research.Planning and using research tools and techniques.London: Kogan Page Ltd.,2006.ISBN: 0-7494-4377-4.
  • Methodology of Compiling Bachelorś and Diploma Thesis for Students in Groups Bx/Nx.In:Methodological Guideline by the Vice-rector for Education and External Relations, Decision of the Rector No. 217/2017, Bachelor Theses and Dissertations.See:VŠFS IS/Do
    recommended literature
  • TICHÝ, J., NETOLICKÝ, V. Příprava, tvorba a hodnocení bakalářských a diplomových prací. (Studijní materiály IS VŠFS). Vyd. první. Praha : Vysoká škola finanční a správní, o.p.s., v edici EUPRESS, 2009. 219 s. ISBN 978-80-7408-001-2.
Teaching methods
Interactive lectures + focused discussions/presentations during seminars. 6 seminars for full-time students. Minimal seminar participation - 75%. Tutorials for part-time students. Minimal tutorial participation - 50%.
Assessment methods
Credit is being obtained against: 1/active participation during the seminars 2/written from of The Assignment of the Bachelor´s Thesis signed by BT supervisor and the head of Marketing Communication department 3/ written form of The Research Statement to the Bachelor´s Thesis signed by BT supervisor
Language of instruction
English
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.
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