Course detail

Diploma Seminar (M-ADI)

FSI-QD6-KAcad. year: 2012/2013

This course enables students to learn how to elaborate the diploma thesis.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Václav Píštěk, DrSc.

Department

Institute of Automotive Engineering (ÚADI)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students learn how to write their diploma thesis to meet factual and formal requirements.

Prerequisites

Knowledge in the scope of the Master degree study of the Institute of Transport Engineering, speciality of Motor vehicles and combustion engines. Study of literature in accordance with the diploma thesis assignment.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The course-unit credit award is conditioned by the attendance at lessons and by the presentation of selected parts of the diploma thesis.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The goal of the course is to teach students how to elaborate and present results of their diploma thesis to an audience.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance at seminars is obligatory, checked by a teacher. The way of compensation of absence is solved individually with a subject provider.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Literatura podle zadání diplomové práce. Literature according to assign of diploma thesis.

Recommended reading

Engel, S.; Slapnicar, K.W. Die Diplomarbeit. Schaeffer-Poechel Verlag Stutttgart, 2003. 296 s. ISBN 3-7910-9240-5.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N2301-2 Master's

    branch M-ADI , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Guided consultation

9 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Jiří Malášek, Ph.D.
Ing. Jaroslav Kašpárek, Ph.D.
doc. Ing. Miroslav Škopán, CSc.
Ing. Přemysl Pokorný, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. - 2. General principles suitable for the elaboration of diploma thesis .
3. - 4. Content optimalization and time management of elaboration of diploma thesis.
5. - 6. Analysing of student's work from the wiev of the above mentioned rules.
7. - 8. Formal and graphic format of the diploma thesis, results formulation, drawing documentation.
9. - 13. Presentation of solved results. Oral speech and presentation with a data-projector. Answers to opponent's questions. Presentation of partial results of the diploma thesis.