Sinological Proseminar 3600-19-SIW2-PS4
The classes are designed to:
• Present the knowledge necessary to complete the course,
• familiarize the student with the development of human knowledge and science,
• with broadly understood scientific writing
• with types of research papers
• with basic information on the methodology of writing a research paper,
• teach the student to search and select appropriate sources,
• drawing up a work plan
• editing of a scientific work (quoting source texts, creating footnotes, the thematic scope of permanent elements of the work: introduction,
end)
• independent writing of a research paper
Type of course
proseminars
Mode
Prerequisites (description)
Course coordinators
Term 2023L: | Term 2024L: |
Learning outcomes
Knowledge:
• the student will know the state of research in the field of selected issues of the Chinese civilization circle (K_W17, H1A_W06)
• the student will know and understand the basic concepts and principles of intellectual property and copyright protection (K_W20,
H1A_W08, +) Skills:
• the student will be able to search, analyze, evaluate and use information from various sources (K_U01, H1A_U01)
• the student will be able to fluently use the writing system and tools for its learning and analysis (traditional and electronic dictionaries, lexicons, language corpora, databases, etc.) (K_U16, H1A_U10)
• the student will acquire the skills needed to prepare the seminar: will be able to select and find sources and studies written in Western and Chinese languages, will know the technique of writing seminar papers (K_U18, H1A_U08, H1A_U09)
• the student will be able to apply basic knowledge of the methodology of research on culture at work (K_U19, H1A_U09)
• the student will be able to choose and formulate the subject of the BA thesis, select and find sources, including sources in Chinese, refer to the basic theoretical approaches (K_U20, H1A_U08)
• the student will have the ability to present detailed issues in the field of cultural issues of the Chinese civilization circle, taking into account the intellectual tradition of the Chinese civilization circle (K_U21, H1A_U09)
• the student will have the ability to formulate their own opinions and conclusions in writing and in speech (K_U22, H1A_06, H1A_09)
• the student will have the skill of substantive argumentation using the views of other authors. (K_U23, H1A_U06)
• the student will be able to use electronic and internet tools in Polish, Chinese and Western languages (K_U24, H1A_07)
• the student will be able to communicate with specialists in the field of science and scientific disciplines relevant to the field of "oriental studies" with the use of modern computer techniques (K_U25, H1A_U07)
• the student will be able to independently acquire knowledge and develop research skills, following the guidance of a research tutor (K_U26, H1A_U03)
Social competence:
• the student will understand the need for lifelong learning (K_K01, H1A_K01,)
• the student will be able to achieve the goals and methods of achieving them in the field of scientific, professional and social activity (K_K04, H1A_K03, ++)
Assessment criteria
Mandatory presence. Two unexcused absences allowed. Assessment based on writing a pre-seminar final paper presented during the pro-seminar presentation. The grade is also influenced by: the presence of the student and passing minor mid-term papers.
Bibliography
It is recommended to study any textbook on writing scientific papers. For example, Jerzy Apanowicz "Methodological conditions of scientific work". The choice of literature for the final thesis depends on the student's personal interests.
Additional information
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