Research and academic development skills 2800-RADS-USS-1-S1

The content of course includes:
- use of office software in academic communication,
- basics of academic literature search, critical evaluation and citing,
- outline of social studies methodology,
- basics of academic writing,
- oral ccommunication and multimedia presentations.

Total student workload

Contact hours with teacher: - participation in classes – 15 hrs - consultations – 5 hrs Self-study hours: - preparation for lectures/tutorial/laboratory/discussion seminar/proseminar/seminar - 15 hrs - writing essays/ papers/ projects- 20 hrs - reading literature- 15 hrs - preparation for test- 15 hrs Altogether: 85 hrs (3 ECTS)

Learning outcomes - knowledge

W1: Describes basic ways of conducting scientific research K_W03

Learning outcomes - skills

U1: Appropriately plans scientific research, identifies, analyzes, and solves problems selecting an appropriate research methodology K_U01 U2: Uses terminology related to scientific research in an appropriate manner K_U04 U3: Collaborates in a group when solving academic problems K_U05 U4: Plans and completes tasks meeting deadlines, manages his/her time and workload showing own initiative K_U06

Learning outcomes - social competencies

K1: - Presents intellectual curiosity and critical thinking K_K02 K2 - Is open to discussing the results of his/her work and his/her own knowledge K_K03

Expository teaching methods

- participatory lecture

Exploratory teaching methods

- project work
- laboratory
- presentation of a paper

Type of course

compulsory course

Prerequisites

none

Course coordinators

Czesław Adamiak

Assessment criteria

- activity during classes (W1, U1, U2, U3, U4)
- tasks prepared for the classes (U1, U2, U3, U4)
- final test (W1, U1)

Additional information

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