Course: Diploma Thesis Seminar

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Course title Diploma Thesis Seminar
Course code UAFM/C305A
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Janíček Petr, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Syrový Tomáš, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Machotová Jana, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Process of elaboration of diploma thesis. Experiment planning. Methods of processing, presentation and evaluation of obtained results of the experimental part. Citation of literature. Independent activity of the student focused on processing the theoretical part of the thesis (finding a sufficient number of relevant resources on the topic of the thesis, their study and writing in the form of the theoretical part of the thesis). Ongoing consultations of students with thesis supervisors of their thesis. Preparation of presentation of the theoretical part and objectives of the thesis. Presentation of the theoretical part and objectives of the thesis.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint the student with the basics of scientific research work, further with the principles of processing the obtained experimental data and their critical evaluation plus the elaboration of the diploma thesis according to the required regulations.
Conduction of a laboratory diary, obtaining and processing and critical evaluation of experimental data, elaboration of a professional text.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Creative work analysis

Ability to work independently on a given topic.
Recommended literature
  • Elektronická verze přednášek předmětu.
  • . Gustavii B. How to Write and Illustrate a Scientific Paper. Cambridge University Press, 2008..
  • . Russey W. E., Ebel H. F., Bliefert C. . How to Write a Successful Science Thesis. Wiley-VCH, 2006..
  • Day R. A. Scientific English. A Guide for Scientists and Other Professionals, 2nd Ed. ORYX PRESS, 1995.


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