F4170 Astronomy didactics

Faculty of Science
Spring 2023
Extent and Intensity
3/0/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Miloslav Zejda, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. RNDr. Zdeněk Mikulášek, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Pavel Gabzdyl (lecturer)
Bc. Petr Sobotka (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Miloslav Zejda, Ph.D.
Department of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics – Physics Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Miloslav Zejda, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics – Physics Section – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Wed 14:00–16:50 F1 6/1014
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The main aim of this course is to acknoledge students with principles and basic techniques of effective presentation of scientific, namely astronomical facts.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course students should be able to present their presentation on the given astronomical theme and defense used means of their presentations.
Syllabus
  • Priples of effective presentation. The preparation and oral presentation of a contribution, a talk. Power-Point presentation. Scenario of an astronomical programme. Astronomy in the planetarium. Demonstration of the sky at the telescope. Graphics of manuscripts.
Literature
  • http://www.physics.muni.cz/~zejda/student.html
  • MIKULÁŠEK, Zdeněk. Grafická úprava rukopisů. 2008. URL info
  • POKORNÝ, Zdeněk. Vesmír na dosah ruky. Brno: Hvězdárna a planetárium M. Koperníka v Brně, 2008, 190 pp. ISBN 978-80-85882-27-8. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, discussion, practical exercises, presentation.
Assessment methods
The course can be ended by a credit or a colloquium (1 credit more) and an oral examination (2 credits more).
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
General note: S.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2004, Spring 2006, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2011, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2019, Spring 2021, Spring 2025.
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