Discipline seminar - Economics and Finance (III year) 1600-SZD-SEMIII-EF
A seminar for doctoral students aimed at reviewing the current state of their research, identifying potential methodological and substantive problems, highlighting the strengths of their work, and providing suggestions to increase the chances of publication in good journals.
Type of course
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
Knowledge: Knows and understands:
WG_1 – world achievements, covering theoretical foundations as well as general issues and selected specific issues of a given scientific or artistic discipline, to a degree allowing revision of existing paradigms
WG_2 - main development trends of the scientific or artistic disciplines which are the object of studies
WG_3 - methodology of scientific research
Skills: Can:
UW_1 - use knowledge of various scientific or artistic disciplines to creatively identify, formulate and innovatively solve complex problems or perform research tasks, and specifically: define the purpose and subject of research and formulate a research hypothesis, develop and creatively use research methods, techniques and tools, draw conclusions from research results
UW_2 – make a critical analysis and evaluation of the results of scientific research, expert activity and other creative works and their contribution to the development of knowledge
UK_1 - communicate on specialist topics to a degree enabling active participation in the international research community
UK_3 - initiate a debate
UK_4 - participate in the scientific discourse
Social competences: Is ready to:
KK_1 - critically evaluate the achievements of a given scientific or artistic discipline
KK_2 - critically evaluate own contribution to the development of a given scientific or artistic discipline
KK_3 - recognise the importance of science in solving cognitive and practical problems
KO_1 - fulfil social obligations of researchers and creators
KR_1 - maintain and develop the ethos of research and creative communities, including: conducting scientific activity independently, respecting the principle of public ownership of research results, taking into account the principles of intellectual property protection
Assessment criteria
Description of requirements related to participation in classes, including the permitted number of explained absences;
Attendance is mandatory. In exceptional cases (e.g., participation in an international conference), absence is permitted upon prior notification. ONLINE PARTICIPATION IS NOT POSSIBLE.
Principles for passing the classes and the subject (including resit session);
Attendance at the seminar, giving a presentation, and acting as a discussant constitute the necessary and sufficient conditions for passing.
Methods for the verification of learning outcomes;
Feedback from the seminar leader.
Evaluation criteria: see above
Bibliography
Literature may be provided during the course.
Additional information
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