Module Project I (FSI-GMP-A)

Academic year 2022/2023
Supervisor: doc. Ing. Radek Knoflíček, Dr.  
Supervising institute: ÚVSSR all courses guaranted by this institute
Teaching language: English
Aims of the course unit:

The objective of the course is to prepare a student to deal with specific practical problems and to teach him/her how to present and defend his/her results. On top of that, students will get ready to work on a diploma project and master the principles of project work.
Learning outcomes and competences:

Students will learn how to apply theoretical knowledge on specific practical cases. They will complete their knowledge by getting practical skills within the studied branch and will improve some of their soft skills such as communication, presentation, self-presentation or teamwork.
Prerequisites:
Theoretical knowledge gained during previous studies and related to the topic of the modular project is expected.
Course contents:

Modul project is intended to deepen knowledges the obtained knowledge and to introduce its use in practice by project and construction team work on application-focused projects from industrial and research practice.
Teaching methods and criteria:
The course is taught through exercises which are focused on practical topics presented in lectures. According to the possibility of teaching can be organized lectures for students by practitioners and excursions to companies focused on activities related to the course content. In the case of measures to prevent the spread of the infectious disease COVID-19, the necessary online participation.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes:

Graded course-unit credit is awarded on the basis of results of a project report and defence. It is evaluated by a tutor or coordinator or appointed project tutor.
Controlled participation in lessons:

Obligatory attendance in seminars durong run on the BUT Brno (CZ) and TUC Chemnitz (D). Absence can be compensated on agreement with the teacher.
Change in covid-19 containments reserved.
Type of course unit:
    Exercise  13 × 4 hrs. compulsory                  
Course curriculum:
    Exercise Contents and procedure are individual and are decided by the supervisor of the course.
1. Establishment of the work teams and project setting.
2. - 5. Individual literature search, design and calculations according to project setting.
6. - 13. Elaboration of technical documentation according to project setting.
Literature - fundamental:
1. S ohledem na konkrétní zadání
Literature - recommended:
1. Wouter Baars: Project Management Handbook, Version 1.1 - July 2006, DANS – Data Archiving and Networked Services, The Hague – 2006, ISBN 90 6984 496 6
1. S ohledem na konkrétní zadání
The study programmes with the given course:
Programme Study form Branch Spec. Final classification   Course-unit credits     Obligation     Level     Year     Semester  
CŽV full-time study CZV Bases of Mechanical Engineering -- Cr 5 Compulsory-optional 1 1 W