GA021k Diploma Thesis Seminar IV

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Jiří Kalvoda, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Tomáš Kuchovský, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. RNDr. Zdeněk Losos, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Jiří Kalvoda, CSc.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Ing. Jana Pechmannová
Supplier department: Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites
G0221 Assignment of Diploma thesis && G8031 Diploma Thesis - Recherche && ( G9020 Diplomový seminář III || G9021k Diploma Thesis Seminar III || G9021 Diploma Thesis Seminar III ) && (NOW( GA041 Diploma thesis IV )|| GA041 Diploma thesis IV || GA040 Diplomová práce IV )&& NOW( G0101 Occupational healt and safety ) && NOW( C7777 Handling chemical substances ) && (NOW( JA002 Advanced Examination in English for Specific Purposes - Science )|| JA002 Advanced Examination in English for Specific Purposes - Science ||NOW( JF002 Advanced Examination in French for Specific Purposes - Science )|| JF002 Advanced Examination in French for Specific Purposes - Science ||NOW( JN002 Advanced Examination in German for Specific Purposes - Science )|| JN002 Advanced Examination in German for Specific Purposes - Science ||NOW( JR002 Russian for Spec. Purposes-B2 )|| JR002 Russian for Spec. Purposes-B2 ||NOW( JS002 Advanced Examination in Spanish for Specific Purposes - Science )|| JS002 Advanced Examination in Spanish for Specific Purposes - Science )
Propositions of the thesis
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 16 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The course is devoted for students of the geology and students of the teacher study of biology and geography with a geological diploma thesis. It follows the goal to present methods, results of the thesis and an ability to discuss about them.
Learning outcomes
Lecture given by the student at a seminar. The student will present progress of his/her investigation related to diploma thesis in an oral presentation form.
Syllabus
  • Each student prepares their own presentations on the progress of the diploma thesis. The presentation at the fourth seminar includes: results of work on the assigned topic, interpretation and discussion of results, conclusions (defense exam). The following procedure applies to each presentation
  • Presentation for 15 minutes
  • Professional discussion for   presentation (students, teacher)
  • Evaluation of the presentation (students) and discussion of the formal side of the presentation
  • Final evaluation of the presentation (teacher)
Literature
  • Náhradní obsah: Čmejrková S., Daneš F., Světlá J. (1999): Jak napsat odborný text. - Leda. Praha.
  • Literatura podle zadání diplomové práce
  • MAZÁČOVÁ, Pavlína. Jak (ne)psát odborný text (How (not) to write a scholarly text). 2013. URL info
Teaching methods
presentation (report) with visual accompaniment (using of educational technology), discussion about their own theme and classmates' topics
Assessment methods
Credits are granted based on attendance, activity, oral presentation and diploma thesis results.
Language of instruction
Czech
Study support
https://is.muni.cz/auth/ucitel/io/seznam?fakulta=1431;obdobi=9543;zuv=1819470;uvodnik=a
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught in blocks.
Note related to how often the course is taught: dle rozpisu kombinované výuky.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
The presentation at the second seminar includes: results of previous work on the assigned topic, interpretation and discussion of results, conclusions (defense exam).

Consultations with the thesis supervisor are recommended for the seminar.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, spring 2012 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, autumn 2017, spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2026.
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