S_BR_SB1_k Bachelor Thesis Seminar

STING ACADEMY
summer 2026
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Ing. et Ing. Petra Přibilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. et Ing. Pavel Semerád, Ph.D., MBA (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Ing. David Král, Ph.D.
Centre for Academic Studies – Academic Department – STING ACADEMY
Timetable of Seminar Groups
S_BR_SB1_k/01: Sat 14. 2. 10:25–11:55 BR Učebna 02, 13:00–14:30 BR Učebna 02, P. Přibilová, P. Semerád
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Syllabus

Seminars:

  1. Introduction to the course, setting the requirements for credit. Academic texts and the process of their creation.
  2. Basic requirements and methodological recommendations for preparing a bachelor’s thesis. Selected methods of inquiry.
  3. Preparation for writing a bachelor’s thesis, choice of topic, objectives, supervisor and development of a research proposal.
  4. Working with information sources, information retrieval, electronic sources, library services, classification of sources.
  5. Data collection techniques, working with literature.
  6. Formulation of the thesis objective, logical structure of the thesis, principles of structuring a bachelor’s thesis.
  7. Basics of academic writing.
  8. Plagiarism and citation. Technical aspects of writing.
  9. Creating an outline, work plan, timeline.
  10. Writing process. Strategies and stages of academic text creation, self-correction, reformulation of text.
  11. Use of sources, citations and citation ethics. Plagiarism.
  12. Formal editing of academic text, editing of graphical data.
Literature
    required literature
  • VINCENCOVÁ, E., TRČKA, L. Psaní bakalářské práce. 1. vyd. Brno: STING, spol. s r.o. 2014. 48 s. ISBN 978-80-87482-17-9.
  • GERŠLOVÁ, J. Vademekum vědecké a odborné práce. 1. vyd. Praha: Professional Publishing, 2009. 148 s. ISBN 178-80-7431-002-7.
    recommended literature
  • TICHÁ, L. CIVÍNOVÁ, Z. MORYSKOVÁ, M, TRTÍKOVÁ, I, NĚMEČKOVÁ, L. Jak psát vysokoškolské závěrečné práce. 5. vyd. Praha: Ústřední knihovna ČVUT, 2016. 47 s.
  • Aktuální znění normy ISO ČSN 690.
  • SYNEK, M., MIKAN, P., VÁVROVÁ, H. Jak psát bakalářské, diplomové, doktorské a jiné písemné práce. 3. přepracované vyd. Praha: Oeconomica, 2011, 70 s. ISBN 978-80-245-1819-0.
  • ŠIROKÝ, J. Tvoříme a publikujeme odborné texty. 1. vyd. Brno: Cpress, 2011. 208 s. ISBN 978-80-251-3510-5.
Teaching methods
The method of instruction is described in the Study and Examination Regulations of Sting University.
Assessment methods

Method of course completion – credit

Requirements for obtaining the credit: registration for a bachelor’s thesis topic in the bachelor’s thesis schedule within the school information system, completion of one test during the semester, preparation of a seminar paper, and active participation in seminars.

Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms winter 2025.
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