Course objectives:
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The main goal of the diploma thesis defense is to verify the student's ability of independent creative and research activities in the chosen field, related to his future professional or study focus. The main emphasis is placed on the critical selection of methods, the creation of an appropriate theoretical background, a thorough analysis of theoretical and empirical data and the student's own contribution to the studied topic. An integral part is the acquisition of presentation skills and the ability to defend the results of his/her work.
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Requirements on student
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During the evaluation, the following are assessed in particular:
quality of thesis results;
the quality of the presentation of the work in written and oral form, taking into account the scientific standards of the relevant field;
the student's approach during the elaboration of the work, including abilities of systematic work, independent management of partial tasks, critical evaluation and synthesis of own and quoted results and formulation of correct conclusions.
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Content
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The defence of the thesis is an integral part of the Final State Examination. It is organized by the Department of Cybernetics in accordance with the Faculty Regulations governing Final State Examinations. Students are allowed to defend their theses only when they have met all the requirements of the given programme of study. Students are required to submit the diploma thesis in written form, perform its oral presentation and defend obtained results.
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Activities
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Fields of study
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Guarantors and lecturers
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Literature
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Recommended:
LIŠKA, V. Diplomová práce, zpracování a obhajoba. Praha, 2003.
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Recommended:
Dle zadání diplomové práce./ With regard to the MA thesis topic..
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On-line library catalogues
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Time requirements
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All forms of study
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Activities
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Time requirements for activity [h]
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Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
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10
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Total
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10
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge - students are expected to possess the following knowledge before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
Students are admitted to the Defence of the diploma thesis, provided that they obtained prescribed number of credits (min. 120 ECTS) and submitted the diploma thesis in written form. |
Skills - students are expected to possess the following skills before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
present their work to the examination board |
Competences - students are expected to possess the following competences before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
N/A |
N/A |
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Learning outcomes
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Knowledge - knowledge resulting from the course: |
principles for presenting the results of their scientific work |
Skills - skills resulting from the course: |
present their work to the examination board |
Competences - competences resulting from the course: |
N/A |
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Assessment methods
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Knowledge - knowledge achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Defense of thesis |
Skills - skills achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Defense of thesis |
Competences - competence achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Defense of thesis |
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Teaching methods
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Knowledge - the following training methods are used to achieve the required knowledge: |
Students' portfolio |
One-to-One tutorial |
Individual study |
Skills - the following training methods are used to achieve the required skills: |
Individual study |
Students' portfolio |
One-to-One tutorial |
Competences - the following training methods are used to achieve the required competences: |
Individual study |
One-to-One tutorial |
Students' portfolio |
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