F4170 Astronomy didactics

Faculty of Science
Spring 2027
Extent and Intensity
3/0/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Miloslav Zejda, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. RNDr. Zdeněk Mikulášek, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Pavel Gabzdyl (lecturer)
Bc. Petr Sobotka (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Miloslav Zejda, Ph.D.
Department of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics – Physics Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Miloslav Zejda, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics – Physics Section – Faculty of Science
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Abstract
The main aim of this course is to acknoledge students with principles and basic techniques of effective presentation of scientific, namely astronomical facts.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course students should be able to present their presentation on the given astronomical theme and defense used means of their presentations.
Key topics
Priples of effective presentation. The preparation and oral presentation of a contribution, a talk. Power-Point presentation. Scenario of an astronomical programme. Astronomy in the planetarium. Demonstration of the sky at the telescope. Graphics of manuscripts.
Study resources and literature
  • http://www.physics.muni.cz/~zejda/student.html
  • MIKULÁŠEK, Zdeněk. Grafická úprava rukopisů. 2008. URL info
  • POKORNÝ, Zdeněk. Vesmír na dosah ruky. Brno: Hvězdárna a planetárium M. Koperníka v Brně, 2008, 190 pp. ISBN 978-80-85882-27-8. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Lectures, discussion, practical exercises, presentation.
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
The course can be ended by a credit or a colloquium (1 credit more) and an oral examination (2 credits more).
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is taught every week.
General note: S.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2004, Spring 2006, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2011, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2019, Spring 2021, Spring 2023, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2027, recent)
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