Course: Licentiate Thesis

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Course title Licentiate Thesis
Course code KST/VTLCT
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study 3
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Svatoň Robert, doc. Th.D.
Course content
Methodology for writing a licentiate thesis as a comprehensive treatise through which the doctoral student demonstrates their ability to work independently and creatively in a scientific or artistic capacity.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Methods of Written Work
Learning outcomes

Students submit a licentiate thesis in which they demonstrate their capacity for scientific work.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
The following may be submitted as a licentiate thesis: a) an article published in a peer-reviewed scholarly journal with a minimum length of 25 pages (without co-authors), b) an independent scientific treatise with a minimum length of 70?100 pages. Two reviews are prepared for the licentiate thesis: one by the supervisor and one by the reviewer. Alternatively, the course requirement can be fulfilled by submitting a defended rigorous thesis in the field of theological sciences or a licentiate thesis defended at another university.
Recommended literature
  • E.L. Graham - H. Walton - F. Ward. (2005). Theological Reflection: Methods. London.
  • M. Veeneman. (2017). Introducing Theological Method: A Survey of Contemporary Theologians and Approaches. Grand Rapids.


Study plans that include the course
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