UCJNOPBP21 Writing Practice

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Dr. phil. Martin Maurach (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Miroslav Urbanec, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Miroslav Urbanec, Ph.D.
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Timetable of Seminar Groups
UCJNOPBP21/A: Wed 11:25–13:00 M11, M. Urbanec
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 aim of the course is to acquaint students with the basics of writing university texts (demands placed on university text, its structure, work with sources and secondary literature, the problem of plagiarism, argumentation).
Learning outcomes
The student will be able to create a text that meets the requirements for a university text.
Syllabus
  • 1. The problem of plagiarism 2. Primary and secondary literature 3. Internet resources 4. Critique of sources 5. Principles of citation 1 6. Principles of citation 2 7. Bibliography 8. Arguments 1 9. Arguments 2 10. Architecture of university text 1 11. Architecture of university text 2 12. Short texts (abstract, reviews, fence summary, handout) 13. Summary
Literature
    required literature
  • Zbíral, R.: Příručka psaní seminárních a jiných vysokoškolských odborných prací, Praha: Linde, 2009.
    recommended literature
  • Sommer, R.: Schreibkompetenzen. Erfolgreich wissenschaftlich schreiben, Stuttgart: Klett, 2009.
Teaching methods
seminar
Assessment methods
portfolio with developed tasks
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2020, Winter 2022, Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2021, recent)
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