Course: Introduction to Studies and Handling the Information Sources

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Course title Introduction to Studies and Handling the Information Sources
Course code KSS/ZUV
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Jihlavec Jan, Mgr. DiS.
  • Meier Miroslav, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Particular problems of university studies 2. Problem of lifelong education 3. Study and attestation order; study rules and expectations; structure, organization, content and personal provision for the study program Social work

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming), Self-study (text study, reading, problematic tasks, practical tasks, experiments, research, written assignments)
  • Semestral paper - 32 hours per semester
  • Class attendance - 4 hours per semester
  • Preparation for credit - 54 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
In this course students are acquainted with particular problems of university studies with special focus on its combined form. Among others students are initiated into the problem of lifelong education. Students get to know the study and attestation order; study rules and expectations; structure, organization, content and personal provision for the study program Social work. Students are acquainted with the system of university studies as such, the structure of the Technical University in Liberec, Faculty of Education, Department of Social Studies and Special Education.
In this course students are acquainted with particular problems of university studies with special focus on its combined form. Among others students are initiated into the problem of lifelong education. Students get to know the study and attestation order; study rules and expectations; structure, organization, content and personal provision for the study program Social work. Students are acquainted with the system of university studies as such, the structure of the Technical University in Liberec, Faculty of Education, Department of Social Studies and Special Education.
Prerequisites
Social work and consecutive knowledge gained through the educational background.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student's performance analysis

To gain the credit students must join the seminar and write a semestral thesis. Other demands are specified by the lecturer.
Recommended literature
  • KULDOVÁ, O. Normalizovaná úprava písemností: komentovaná norma s ukázkami. Praha: Fortuna, 1999. ISBN 80-7168-656-5.
  • ŠANDEROVÁ, J. Jak číst a psát odborný text ve společenských vědách. Praha: SLON, 2007. ISBN 978-80-86429-40-3.
  • ŠESTÁK, Z. Jak psát a přednášet o vědě. Praha: Akademia, 1999. ISBN 80-20007-555.


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