Diploma Seminar I (M-MAI) (FSI-SSZ-A)

Academic year 2023/2024
Supervisor: prof. RNDr. Josef Šlapal, CSc.  
Supervising institute: ÚM all courses guaranted by this institute
Teaching language: English
Aims of the course unit:

The goal of the seminar is to teach students about how to present mathematical results to a broader (mathematical) audience. This will also prepare them for their performance during the defence of the diploma theses.

Learning outcomes and competences:

Students will gain experience in presenting mathematical results. It may then be used by students when presenting their diploma theses (during the State Exam) or, eventually, results at scientific conferences etc.

Prerequisites:

Students are expected to have knowledge acquired during previous study and when working out the diploma project.

Course contents:

In the seminar courses, every student reports (in the form of a thirty-minute presentation) on the topic and results of his/her diploma thesis.

Teaching methods and criteria:

The course is taught as a seminar consisting of presentations of individual diploma theses.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes:

Students will be awarded a course-unit credit on condition of having attended the seminars actively and reported the topic of their diploma theses.

Controlled participation in lessons:

The presence will be checked. Absence will be allowed in justified case - to compensate it, students will be required to get acquainted with the diploma thesis presentation of which they missed.

Type of course unit:
    Exercise  13 × 1 hrs. compulsory                  
Course curriculum:
    Exercise

Acquaint students with formal and contentual aspect of professional reports including comments to the exploitation and quotation of the literature and the form of report presentations. After report realizations,  subsequent discussions on their forms and contents.

Literature - fundamental:
1. Odborná literatura je určena vedoucími diplomových prací. 
2.

The literature is specified by the diploma thesis supervisors.

Literature - recommended:
1. Literatura je doporučena vedoucím diplomové práce.
The study programmes with the given course:
Programme Study form Branch Spec. Final classification   Course-unit credits     Obligation     Level     Year     Semester  
N-MAI-A full-time study --- no specialisation -- Cr 2 Compulsory 2 2 W