Course detail
Fundamentals of Scientific and Professional Work
FSI-ZSEAcad. year: 2018/2019
Course content combines the basic steps that are needed to complete the preparation of the thesis. The course is intended as a support for working out a diploma thesis. It serves the students to concretize the topics of their diploma theses and elaborate background research for their diploma projects. They will have an overview of available data sources.
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Evaluation will be granted on the basis of continuous fulfillment of given tasks and delivery of the diploma project containing two chapters of diploma work "2. Review of the current state of knowledge" and" 3. Problem analysis and objective of the work. " The scope of the text should be approximately 30% of the scope of the thesis. Students must be able to demonstrate sufficient knowledge of the matters and defend the results of the analysis during the presentation.
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Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
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Basic literature
SVOZILOVÁ, Alena. Projektový management: systémový přístup k řízení projektů. 3. aktualizované a rozšířené vydání. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2016, 421 s. ISBN 978-80-271-0075-0. (CS)
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Computer-assisted exercise
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2. Purpose of the thesis.
3. Choosing and defining research topics.
4. Information sources and work with literature.
5. Work plan.
6. Scientific text structuring and its writing.
7. Professional style.
8. Citations and scientific ethics.
9. Formal editing.
10.-13. Individual presentation of results by students, discussion.