UINA506 Diploma Seminar II

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Lucie Ciencialová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Lucie Ciencialová, Ph.D.
Institute of Computer Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Principles for results presentation. Talks and discussions on the given topic. Basis of building PowerPoint presentations. The condition for signing up for the course is successful pass the Diploma Seminar I course.
Learning outcomes
After completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- use and cite literature;
- analyze the subtopics of the final thesis, organize them logically;
- prepare a thesis presentation
Syllabus
  • 1. Use of special information sources when writing a professional text.
  • 2. Principles of presentation of own results.
  • 3. Tools for creating presentations. Concise and relevant presentations.
  • 4. Talks and discussions on the topics of theses. Student presentations.
Literature
    required literature
  • VAVREČKOVÁ, Šárka. Handbook for Authors of Theses and Dissertations. Silesian univerzity in Opava, 2014. 64 pages.
    recommended literature
  • How to Write a Master’s Thesis [online]. WikiHow [cit. 2019-09-18]. Available at: https://www.wikihow.com/Write-a-Master%27s-Thesis
  • Stanford Libraries: Find Dissertations and Theses [online]. Stanford.edu [cit. 2018-03-19] Available at: http://library.stanford.edu/guides/find-dissertations-and-theses
  • LENGÁLOVÁ, Anežka. Guide to Writing Master Thesis in English [online]. Zlín: UTB [cit. 2019-09-18]. Available at: https://digilib.k.utb.cz/bitstream/handle/10563/26214/Guide_to_Writing_Master_Thesis_in_English.pdf?sequen ce=6&isAllowed=y
Teaching methods
class discussion, group work, individual work, presentation of results by students
Assessment methods
Talk on the diploma thesis topic. Presentation of own thesis.
Language of instruction
English
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023.
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