Diploma seminar 2 - PMNG281NC

• Anglický název: Diploma seminar 2
• Zajišťuje: Katedra managementu sportu (51-300100)
• Fakulta: Fakulta tělesné výchovy a sportu
• Platnost: od 2025
• Semestr: letní
• Body: 0
• E-Kredity: 6
• Způsob provedení zkoušky: letní s.:
• Rozsah, examinace: letní s.:0/7, Z [HS]
• Počet míst: neurčen / neurčen (0)
• Minimální obsazenost: neomezen
• 4EU+: ne
• Virtuální mobilita / počet míst pro virtuální mobilitu: ne
• Stav předmětu: vyučován
• Jazyk výuky: angličtina
• Způsob výuky: prezenční
• Patří ke studentské práci typu: diplomová práce
• Garant: PhDr. Josef Voráček, Ph.D.

Anotace

Diploma Seminar II builds on the course Diploma Seminar I and is intended for students who have completed the theoretical and methodological sections of their master’s thesis and are carrying out the empirical phase of their research. The seminar focuses on data collection and analysis, interpretation of findings, and the development of the results section of the thesis. Emphasis is placed on methodological rigour, transparency of analytical procedures, and the ability to interpret results accurately in relation to the theoretical framework.

Poslední úprava: Půlpán Krause Veronika, Mgr. (28.02.2026)

Cíl předmětu

The aim of the course is to guide students through the implementation of the empirical part of their master’s thesis and the development of the results chapter in a methodologically consistent and interpretatively sound manner. Students analyze the collected data, interpret it appropriately in relation to the research questions or hypotheses, and prepare materials for the discussion and conclusions of the thesis.

Poslední úprava: Půlpán Krause Veronika, Mgr. (28.02.2026)

Podmínky zakončení předmětu

• active participation in seminars (minimum 75%),
• providing structured written feedback to three classmates,
• submitting continuously developed parts of the thesis for peer review within the assigned deadlines,
• submitting the final version of the results chapter of the thesis in a scope and quality that meet the faculty’s requirements,
• a brief presentation of the thesis.

Poslední úprava: Půlpán Krause Veronika, Mgr. (28.02.2026)

Literatura

Rules of the UK FTVS for the Preparation of Final Theses

Verschuren, P., Doorewaard, H., & Mellion, M. (2010). Designing a research project (Vol. 2). The Hague: Eleven International Publishing.

Oliver, P. (2013). Writing your thesis. Sage.

Poslední úprava: Půlpán Krause Veronika, Mgr. (28.02.2026)

Metody výuky

	Number of Hours
Seminar	7
Independent completion of assigned tasks (development of thesis sections, presentation preparation)	95
Independent preparation for classes (reading peers’ outputs, providing feedback)	48

Poslední úprava: Půlpán Krause Veronika, Mgr. (01.03.2026)

Sylabus

Teaching takes place in five contact sessions, between which students conduct data collection, perform analyses, and provide written peer review to one another on an ongoing basis.

1. Introductory Seminar

Definition of the timeline for the empirical phase, requirements for the results chapter, and principles of data interpretation. Discussion of the progress of data collection.

2. Seminar on Data Collection Progress and Preliminary Analyses

Students share information in advance regarding the implementation of their research and their initial analytical outputs. The seminar focuses on discussing methodological issues and the correctness of analytical procedures.

3. Seminar on the Developing Results Chapter

Written peer evaluation of the draft results chapter is conducted in advance. The seminar focuses on the logic of presenting results, the use of tables/graphs, and alignment with the research questions or hypotheses.

4. Seminar on Finalizing the Results Chapter

Peer review of the final version of the results chapter. The seminar includes discussion of the interpretation of findings, their limitations, and preparation for the subsequent discussion and conclusion sections.

5. Seminar on Thesis Defense

Students prepare a brief presentation summarizing the main objectives, methodology, and key findings of their thesis. A mock defense is conducted, including questions and feedback focused on argumentation, structure of the presentation, and responses to expert inquiries.

Poslední úprava: Půlpán Krause Veronika, Mgr. (28.02.2026)

Výsledky učení

Upon completing the course, the student will be able to:

• Complete data collection and analysis in accordance with the chosen methodology of the thesis.
• Interpret research findings in relation to the research questions and the theoretical framework.
• Develop the discussion of results, identify research limitations, and propose directions for further inquiry.
• Formulate conclusions and recommendations based on the findings of the thesis, including managerial implications.
• Incorporate the supervisor’s feedback and systematically enhance the academic and formal quality of the text.
• Ensure formal and citation accuracy of the thesis in accordance with applicable standards.
• Prepare for the thesis defense, including a structured presentation of key results.
• Demonstrate responsibility, independence, and a professional approach when completing the thesis.

Poslední úprava: Půlpán Krause Veronika, Mgr. (28.02.2026)

Vstupní požadavky

Enrolled and assigned thesis in SIS; completed theoretical and methodological sections of the thesis; prerequisites include knowledge from the courses Methodology and Thesis Project, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, and Diploma Seminar I.

Poslední úprava: Půlpán Krause Veronika, Mgr. (28.02.2026)

Požadavky k zápisu

Successful completion of the course Diploma Seminar I, which is a prerequisite for this course.

Poslední úprava: Půlpán Krause Veronika, Mgr. (28.02.2026)