Course detail
Diploma Seminar II (M-MAI)
FSI-SDS-A Acad. year: 2020/2021 Summer semester
In the course of the seminars, students report (in a form of a thirty-minute lecture) on their results obtained in working out the diploma theses.
Language of instruction
English
Number of ECTS credits
3
Supervisor
Department
Learning outcomes of the course unit
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 results at scientific conferences, etc.
Prerequisites
Students are expected to have certain knowledge acquired when working out the diploma project.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
The course is taught through exercises which are focused on practical topics presented in lectures.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
There is no exam. Students will be awarded a course-unit credit on condition of having attended the seminars actively and reported the diploma theses.
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.
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
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.
The study programmes with the given course
Programme M2A-A: Applied Sciences in Engineering, Master's
branch M-MAI: Mathematical Engineering, compulsory
Type of course unit
Exercise
26 hours, compulsory
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
1.-13.: In every week, one seminar will be organized at which individual students will refer their diploma theses in such a way that all students will be given one chance during the semester. The theses will be discussed by the audience immediately after they are referred.