E4200 Seminar for Environment & Health msc-IV

Faculty of Science
Spring 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Jakub Hofman, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. RNDr. Jana Klánová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Mgr. Michal Bittner, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Jakub Hofman, Ph.D.
RECETOX – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Jakub Hofman, Ph.D.
Supplier department: RECETOX – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Mon 1. 3. to Fri 14. 5. Thu 15:00–16:50 D29/252-RCX1
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
The main objectives of the seminars are:
- allow students to see presentations of both younger and more advanced classmates (bachelor, master and doctoral students) and to teach students a scientific discussion on presented themes
- to teach the students to present the topic of their diploma thesis briefly and clearly and answer relevant questions
- to present interesting environment & health topics and relevant research, projects and teams of RECETOX and other institutions
- to introduce external guests and topics from applied practice, including introductions of potential prospective employers and graduate professions
- allow the students to participate in lectures by foreign guests on the occasion of their visit to the RECETOX Center
Learning outcomes
After this course, student will be able:
- to evaluate, interpret, explain and present the results of own work
- to follow a lecture about unknown issues, to get oriented in it and to ask relevant questions
- to discuss any scientific topic from the field of environment & health
- to describe topics that are addressed by classmates from the same, lower and higher grades
- to be oriented in research groups and topics of the RECETOX Center and other relevant institutions
- to know examples of topics and professions from applied practice of the field
Syllabus
  • - seminars are held jointly for students of Bachelor, Master and Doctoral Studies
  • - February / March / April - presentation of teams, projects and topics of experts from RECETOX Center, professionals from applied practice and foreign guests
  • - April - presentation of PhD students 3rd year, results of almost 3 years of research
  • - May - "draft defense " - presentations of diploma theses of the 2nd year before the defense
  • - May - "draft defense " - presentations of bachelor thesis before the defense
Literature
    recommended literature
  • SYNEK, Miloslav, Pavel MIKAN and Hana VÁVROVÁ. Jak psát bakalářské, diplomové, doktorské a jiné písemné práce. 3., přeprac. vyd. Praha: Oeconomica. 61, [8]. ISBN 9788024518190. 2011. info
  • TINKOVÁ, Eva. Rétorika, aneb, Řeč jako nástroj : praktický průvodce řečí těla a verbální komunikací. Vyd. 1. [Kralice na Hané]: Computer Media. 136 s. ISBN 9788074020742. 2010. info
  • TAUFER, Ivan, Josef KOTYK and Milan JAVŮREK. Jak psát a obhajovat závěrečnou práci : bakalářskou, diplomovou, rigorózní, habilitační. Vyd. 1. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice. 40 s. ISBN 9788073951573. 2009. info
  • KOZLOVÁ, Lucie and Veronika KUBELOVÁ. Jak psát bakalářskou a diplomovou práci. 2. vydání. České Budějovice: Jihočeská univerzita v Českých Budějovicích, Zdravotně sociální fakulta. 55 stran. ISBN 9788073941550. 2009. info
  • KATUŠČÁK, Dušan, Barbora DROBÍKOVÁ and Richard PAPÍK. Jak psát závěrečné a kvalifikační práce : jak psát bakalářské práce, diplomové práce, dizertační práce, specializační práce, habilitační práce, seminární a ročníkové práce, práce studentské vědecké a odborné činnosti,. [1. české vyd.]. Nitra: Enigma. 161 s. ISBN 9788089132706. 2008. info
  • ALLHOFF, Dieter-W and Waltraud ALLHOFF. Rétorika a komunikace. Translated by Jana Bílková. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada. 198 s. ISBN 9788024722832. 2008. info
  • HIERHOLD, Emil. Rétorika a prezentace. Translated by Iva Michňová. 7., aktualiz. vyd. Praha: Grada. 380 s. ISBN 9788024724232. 2008. info
  • BRADBURY, Andrew. Jak úspěšně prezentovat a přesvědčit. 2. vyd. Brno: Computer Press. viii, 109. ISBN 9788025116227. 2007. info
  • WIEKE, Thomas. Rétorika v praxi : hovořit je umění, zásady působivého projevu, efektivní komunikace. Translated by Renata Pešková. 1. vyd. Čestlice: Rebo Productions. 205 s. ISBN 8072344188. 2005. info
  • MEDLÍKOVÁ, Olga. Umíte prezentovat? Odpověď zní ano! [Praha]: ICN. 100 s. ISBN 8086423115. 2005. info
  • ŠIFNER, František. Jak psát odbornou práci a diplomovou práci zvláště. Praha: Univerzita Karlova v Praze - Pedagogická fakulta. 18 s. ISBN 8072901672. 2004. info
  • NÖLLKE, Claudia. Umění prezentace : jak přesvědčivě, srozumitelně a působivě prezentovat. Praha: Grada. 111 s. ISBN 8024790572. 2003. info
  • MAŘÍKOVÁ, Marie. Rétorika :manuál komunikačních dovedností. 3. vyd. Praha: Professional publishing. 152 s. ISBN 80-86419-31-2. 2002. info
  • KOHOUT, Jaroslav. Rétorika :umění mluvit a jednat s lidmi. 4. dopl. vyd. Praha: Management Press. 169 s. ISBN 80-7261-072-4. 2002. info
Teaching methods
Regular seminars are held weekly or combined, as needed, into smaller blocks. Presentations of invited guests with discussion. Compulsory presentation of own work of students at the end of the semester. Individual work and preparation for seminars as instructed by the tutor. In all cases (invited guests and students), the interactive presentations are intended – i.e. the effort to actively engage the students using surveys, queries, group work.
Assessment methods
The credit is awarded only for active participation (student responds to lecture topics, questions asked, not "absent-minded" ...). Attendance at 80% of seminars is required. To present own work at the end of the semester in the required format is required. When not meeting these conditions, the credit can be obtained after completing the alternative topic-oriented tasks assigned by the tutor.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2021, recent)
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