The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
Fields of study the course is directly associated with
General Biology (programme PřF, M-BI, specialization Physiology of Animals)
General Biology (programme PřF, N-BI, specialization Physiology of Animals)
Course objectives
Principal aim is to improve student’s skills in library research, reviewing the literature and namely in summarizing results of her/his own experimental work. Diploma thesis is elaborated as experimental work based on given topic. Student is exposed to certain experimental/scientific topic or problem and the work must include:
-review of representative literature in field of interest
-definition of testable scientific hypothesis and its formalization, -proposal of proper experimental design and realization of adequate experiments.
-results processing and formulation of conclusions supported by reasonable discussion based on international literature
Syllabus
Diploma thesis must be result of student’s individual work, processed according to guidance of supervisor and according to general principles reported in official web sites of the department.
Literature
Selection of items corresponding with the topic of bachelor thesis
Assessment methods
Personal consultancy given by thesis supervisor, study of scientific literature corresponding with the master degree, designing and elaboration of the thesis. Final evaluation is based on open defence of the thesis, with given referee(s) or opponent(s).
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.