PřF:Bi8705 Scientif. work in bot. & zool. - Course Information
Bi8705 Scientific work in botany and zoology
Faculty of ScienceAutumn 2024
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- Ing. Jiří Danihelka, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- Ing. Jiří Danihelka, Ph.D.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Ing. Jiří Danihelka, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- Bi8705/01: Wed 12:00–12:50 D32/329, J. Danihelka
Bi8705/02: Wed 13:00–13:50 D32/329, J. Danihelka - Prerequisites (in Czech)
- Předmět je určen pro studenty bakalářského studia ekologické a evoluční biologie, je však otevřen i studentům magisterského studia nebo jiných oborů.
- 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
- Ecological and Evolutionary Biology (programme PřF, B-EKB)
- Course objectives
- Students will be taught to present results from their own scientific research in an understandable, correct and effective way. Attention will be paid to the structure of scientific papers, to the basics of scientific writing in Czech, to literature citations, to the compilation of abstracts in Czech and possibly English.
- Learning outcomes
- At the end of this course, students will be able:
- to understand the structure of scientific papers and bachelor or diploma theses;
- to formulate their ideas in an understandable way;
- to avoid the worst mistakes in Czech scientific writing;
- to compile a correct list of references;
- to prepare an abstract or summary in Czech or English; - Syllabus
- structure of scientific papers
- diploma thesis as scientific communication
- literature citations and references
- compiling abstract and summary
- Czech in scientific writing: revising texts for grammar, clarity, and brevity
- Literature
- recommended literature
- ŠESTÁK, Zdeněk. Jak psát a přednášet o vědě. Illustrated by Hana Kymrová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1999, 204 s. ISBN 8020007555. info
- ČMEJRKOVÁ, Světla, František DANEŠ and Jindra SVĚTLÁ. Jak napsat odborný text. Vydání první. Praha: Leda, 1999, 255 stran. ISBN 8085927691. info
- SPARLING, Don. English or Czenglish? : jak se vyhnout čechismům v angličtině. 2. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1990, 274 s. ISBN 8004253296. info
- SGALL, Petr and Jarmila PANEVOVÁ. Jak psát a jak nepsat česky. Vydání první. Praha: Nakladatelství Karolinum, 2004, 197 stran. ISBN 8024608715. info
- not specified
- ECO, Umberto and Ivan SEIDL. Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc: Votobia, 1997, 271 s. ISBN 80-7198-173-7. info
- Teaching methods
- lectures
class discussions
student presentations and homeworks - Assessment methods
- credit course:
active participation in the course
compilation of the abstract of the diploma thesis of her/his own
correcting a list of references, based on the format of a particular journal
correcting a Czech/English scientific text for clarity, grammar and style - Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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