Course: Diploma Thesis Seminar 1

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Course title Diploma Thesis Seminar 1
Course code KGG/KDS1
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 10
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Klapka Pavel, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Master thesis seminar has a form of individual consultation with supervisor of master thesis and serves as a supporting course in writing master thesis.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
  • Homework for Teaching - 300 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim is to carry out review of relevant literature and to propose methodology of diploma thesis.
Student is able to write master thesis.
Prerequisites
Knowledge within the scope of general geographical disciplines of the master study of geography.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Writing master thesis as required in the thesis specification.
Recommended literature
  • Aitken, S., Valenrine, G. (2006). Approaches to Human Geography. London.
  • Barber, G. M. (1988). Elementary Statistics for Geographers. New York.
  • Clifford, N., French, S., Valentine, G. (2010). Key Methods in Geography: Second Edition.
  • Johnson, R. J., Gregory, D., Smith, D. M. (2000). The Dictionary of Human Geography. Oxford.
  • Robinson, G. M. (1998). Methods and techniques in human geography.
  • Strahler, A., Strahler, A. (2004). Laboratory Manual for Physical Geography. Hoboken (NJ, USA).
  • Tyner, J.A. Academic Writing for Geographers: A Handbook. Boston. 2023.


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