Graduate Seminar 02.06-S2-EN-GS1
The aim is understanding the role of culture in contemporary economy. One of the most interesting questions is relationship between macro-structural processes and micro-structural like ICT Revolution, globalization, mobility on the one hand and every day communication in organizations and people.
The methodology used during seminar will be qualitative analysis (ethnography, observation, interviews).
Providing students with a knowledge of the main theories applied to methodology of research in sociology.
Teaching students how to analyze various cultural and social texts
Teaching students writing thesis and finally MA thesis.
Procedure of the work:
1. The concept of research
2. Literature
3. Methodology and its role in the research
4. Techniques of collecting data
5. Analysis – between theory and practice
6. Writing thesis
Supplementary literature
Type of course
Learning outcomes
Knowledge:
Student should know how to find literature K_W12
Student should analyse thereotical framework of her/his research project K_W14
Student should create research questions - K_W18
Skills
Student:
should design research project K_U_13
describe and organize research project in practice K_U_16
report results of the research K_U_17
Social competences
Student:
Is characterized by critical thinking K_K16
Professional in conducting research K_K19
Should be creative K_K_21
Assessment criteria
Attendance in seminar
Reading articles
Doing excersises
Essay writing
MA thesis writing (2018
Very good when student prepare content of MA thesis and analyse literature
Good when student prepare general content of MA thesis and analyse scientific literature
Grade 3 when student prepare content and do not read important articles/books for her/his MA thesis.
Grade 2 when student do not prepare any content and do not read any books/articles for her/his MA Thesis.
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