UFMMTBP026 Popularization of Astronomy

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Tomáš Gráf, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Tomáš Gráf, Ph.D.
Centrum interdisciplinárních studií – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites (in Czech)
TYP_STUDIA(B)
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
Graduates can apply the acquired skills of how to popularize science and how to prepare a public lectures not only in their future professional life, but also in the defense of their bachelor's thesis.
Learning outcomes
The student will be able to write a popularization text, prepare a popularization lecture or a simple AV show.
Syllabus
  • Basics of rhetoric, development of language literacy. • Use of technology: PC, data projector, program programming. Creating an electronic presentation: Power Point, Front Page. • Popularization article for the daily press. Expert article in electronic media and classic periodicals. • Popularization lecture. • Audiovisual program: in lecture hall, in planetarium. • Popularisation in the media: radio, TV, providing true information to the media. • Activities for public at the observatory.
Teaching methods
workshop, individual tasks
Assessment methods
elaboration of partial tasks during the semester
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
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