Научно-исследовательский семинар «Качественные методы»

Магистратура 2024/2025

ID 836992

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Статус: Курс обязательный (Сравнительные социальные исследования / Comparative Social Research)

Направление: 39.04.01. Социология

Кто читает: Департамент социологии

Где читается: Факультет социальных наук

Когда читается: 2-й курс, 1-3 модуль

Формат изучения: без онлайн-курса

Охват аудитории: для своего кампуса

Преподаватели: Рой Чоудхури Арнаб, Фабрикант Маргарита Сауловна, Шамс Сафи

Прогр. обучения: Сравнительные социальные исследования

Язык: английский

Кредиты: 6

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Abstract

The course on master thesis writing is designed to provide students with a thoughtful understanding of what are the main steps and procedures of social research and how they are linked to the different parts of master thesis.

Learning Objectives

To have practical skills in conducting social research and writing master thesis

Expected Learning Outcomes

to improve formulations of theses' topics
to to develop research design
to improve thesis synopsis based on feedback
to improve the introduction section of the thesis
to improve the literature review section
to improve the data and methods section of the thesis
to improve preliminary researech results
to get feedback to the draft thesis

Course Contents

Group discussion of topics
Design of research
Synopsis defence
Introduction
Literature Review
Data and methods
Preliminary results
Pre-defence

Assessment Elements

In-class activity
Students should actively participate in discussing their own and their classmates' work in progress during seminars.
In-class activity
Students should actively participate in discussing their own and their classmates' work in progress.
In-class activity
Thesis pre-defence
Students should pre-defend their MA theses.
Draft thesis
Studentsshould submit complete drafts of their theses.
Thesis presentation
Students should give in-class presentation of their theses.

Interim Assessment

2024/2025 3rd module
0.3 * Thesis presentation + 0.05 * In-class activity + 0.1 * Draft thesis + 0.4 * Thesis pre-defence + 0.05 * In-class activity + 0.1 * In-class activity

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

Commentary for academic writing for graduate students : essential tasks and skills, Swales, J. M., 2020
Contemporary academic writing. A comprehensive course for students in higher education : Course book, Sowton, C., 2016
How to fix your academic writing trouble : a practical guide, Mewburn, I., 2019
How to write a lot : a practical guide to productive academic writing, Silvia, P. J., 2019
Qualitative research methods for the social sciences, Berg, B. L., 2012
Seductive academic writing, Freeman, D., 2018
The Basics of Academic Writing - Слуднева Л. В. - Иркутский государственный университет путей сообщения - - - 2022 - русский - https://e.lanbook.com/book/342107 - ЛАНЬ - 342107
The SAGE encyclopedia of qualitative research methods. Vol.1: ., , 2008

Authors

Fabrikant Margarita Saulovna
Frelikh KRISTIAN
MITROFANOVA EKATERINA SERGEEVNA
Roi Choudkhuri Arnab
Di Puppo Lili
Almakaeva Anna Mikhailovna

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