Course detail

Diploma Seminar II (M-MAI)

FSI-SDS-AAcad. year: 2025/2026

In the course of the seminars, students report on their results obtained in working out the diploma theses.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. RNDr. Josef Šlapal, CSc.

Department

Institute of Mathematics (ÚM)

Entry knowledge

Students are expected to have certain knowledge acquired during previous study and when working out the diploma project.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Students will are awarded a course-unit credit on condition of having attended the seminars actively and reported their diploma theses.


The presence will be checked. Absence will be allowed in justified case - to compensate it, students will be required to get acquainted with the diploma theses whose presentation they missed.

Aims

The goal of the seminar is to teach students about how to present mathematical results to a broader (mathematical) audience. This will prepare them for their performance during the defence of the diploma theses.

Students will gain experience in presenting mathematical results. It may then be used by students when presenting their diploma theses (during the State Exam) or, eventually, results at scientific conferences, etc.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Literature ja určena vedoucími diplomových prací. (CS)

Recommended reading

Literatura je doporučena vedoucími diplomových prací. (CS)
The iterature is recommentded by the thesis supervisors. (EN)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N-MAI-A Master's 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. RNDr. Josef Šlapal, CSc.

Syllabus

In every week, several diploma theses will be presented at the seminar in such a way that each student will present his/her thesis just once during the semester. The theses will be discussed by the audience immediately after they are referred.