Course detail
Scientific Publishing A to Z
FEKT-DKA-EIZAcad. year: 2025/2026
The course guide students through the process of creating of a scholarly text. In the first chapters, the course focuses on the collection of information from available electronic resources, their correct use and quoting. Next chapters provide the tips for creating a scholarly text and choosing a suitable journal for publishing. In the last chapters the course focuses on the dissemination of the results of the scientific work and the citation analyzes.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Offered to foreign students
Entry knowledge
Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
The definition of the controlled education and the way of its implementation are stipulated by the updated guarantor's annual regulation.
For the academic year 2022/2023:
It is not mandatory to attend the seminars, but it is higly recommended. Upon agreement (or according to valid measures) the seminars will take place in person in the premises of the Central Library at Kolejní 4 or online via MS Teams.
Dates:
5. 10. - Introductiory class
19.10. - Working with resources
26. 10. - Destination selection
9. 11. - Citaton
23. 11. - Publication process
7. 12. - Final classs
Aims
The student will know the basic sources of scientific information from pre-paid databases at BUT as well as freely available information sources and patent databases. He will be able to cite the literature correctly. He/she will be familiar with the basic principles of creating a scientific text and the basics of the publishing process. He/she will be able to find a suitable journal for publishing the text and in relation to the evaluation of science in Czech Republic. He will know the basic possibilities to promote the results of the scientific work in the online environment. Will be able to perform citation analysis of the publishing results using various tools.
Study aids
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Recommended reading
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme DKA-EIT Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme DKA-EKT Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme DKA-KAM Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme DKA-MET Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme DKA-SEE Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme DKA-TEE Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme DKA-TLI Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme DKAD-EIT Doctoral 0 year of study, winter semester, elective