BA_BSe Bachelor Seminar

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2027
Extent and Intensity
0.5/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Guaranteed by
Ing. Oskar Crnadak, Ph.D., LL.M.
Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Mgr. Petra Dovhunová
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 to provide students with expert support and training to write the bachelor theses. The students will be taught the procedures of scientific work and the necessary rules, procedures and techniques for the creation of academic texts appropriate for the bachelor's level of education.
At the end of this course, students will be able to understand the processes of the elaboration of the bachelor's thesis, process the registration for the thesis topic, write the thesis assignment and research statement and work with literature and resources. On the basis of acquired knowledge, students will be able to process their bachelor's thesis.
Learning outcomes
Prepare and submit the bachelor’s thesis assignment and a research proposal. Plan and draft a bachelor’s thesis that can be further developed in the follow-up courses Bachelor Project 1 and Bachelor Project 2. Demonstrate understanding of authorship ethics and the principles of academic writing, as reinforced during seminar sessions.
Syllabus
  • 1. Time schedule and methodological guidelines
  • 2. Preparation of the bachelor’s thesis assignment
  • 3. List of references and citation standards
  • 4. Research proposal
  • 5. Writing the bachelor’s thesis
  • 6. Successful submission and defense
Literature
    required literature
  • Náhradní obsah: Guidelines for Compiling Bachelors Thesis (https://is.vsfs.cz/auth/do/vsfs/predpisy/531213/1509230/guidelines_4_2024_Bachelors_Diploma_Thesis.docx)
    recommended literature
  • TICHÝ, Jaromír and Jan EMMER. Zpracování bakalářské a diplomové práce. 2. přepracované vydání. Praha: VŠFS, 2020, 93 pp. EDUCOpress. ISBN 978-80-7408-205-4. URL info
Teaching methods
Modern Methods (Technology-Enhanced) – Motivation and increased interactivity. Preparation of the Thesis Proposal and Assignment. Use of AI in Writing the Final Thesis.
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 BT, 2. presentation of BT assignment approved / signed by DP supervisor, 3. presentation of Introduction part of the master theses in the range of 3-4 pages approved / signed by BT supervisor.
Language of instruction
English
Follow-Up Courses
Teacher's information
Guarantor: Dr. Oskar Crnadak
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2026.
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