Bi1506 Master Thesis IV

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/15. 15 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. Mgr. Jiří Damborský, Dr. (seminar tutor)
prof. RNDr. Zbyněk Prokop, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Radka Chaloupková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jan Brezovský, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Mgr. Jiří Damborský, Dr.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Supplier department: Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Bi1510 Mgr. state exam
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
Course objectives
The students should be able to work with scientific literature, identify the problem, formulate hypothesis which is subsequently tested by the series of suitable experiments in laboratories, interpret results of experimental work and elaborate Master’s thesis.
Syllabus
  • Up-to-date biotechnological or related scientific topics are chosen for Master’s thesis.
Literature
  • MATTHEWS, Janice R., John M. BOWEN and Robert W. MATTHEWS. Successful scientific writing : a step-by-step guide for the biological and medical sciences. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000, xv, 235. ISBN 0521789621. info
  • ŠESTÁK, Zdeněk. Jak psát a přednášet o vědě. Illustrated by Hana Kymrová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1999, 204 s. ISBN 8020007555. info
Teaching methods
Consultation with supervisor, study of scientific literature, experimental work in laboratory, evaluation of results, writing of thesis.
Assessment methods
Theses are evaluated by the supervisor and another independent reviewer and defended by the student during public presentation.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: every week.
General note: Předmět není v akademickém roce 2015/2016 vypisován.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, autumn 2017, spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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