ZD363 Geographical seminar III

Faculty of Science
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Petr Daněk, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Petr Daněk, Ph.D.
Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: RNDr. Petr Daněk, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites
ZD362 Geographical seminar II
Geographical seminar II
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
To increase the confidence of doctoral students when presenting the results of their research.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student will be able to:
- identify the gaps in knowledge which she/he attepmts to fill with her/his research/text;
- identify the essential goals and outputs of own research;
- to briefly present the essentials of own research both orally and in writing.
Syllabus
  • 1. Structure of academic text in social sciences.
  • 2. Relations between goals, methods and results.
  • 3. Identification of gaps in knowledge.
  • 4. Writing conference abstracts.
  • 5. Written presentation of own research.
  • 6. Oral presentation of own research.
Literature
  • POLESE, Abel. The SCOPUS diaries and the (il)logics of academic survival : a short guide to design your own strategy and survive bibliometrics, conferences, and unreal expectations in academia. Stuttgart: Ibidem Verlag, 2018, 231 stran. ISBN 9783838211992. info
Teaching methods
Seminars, discussions, presentations.
Assessment methods
Presentation
Náhradní absolvování
In the case of a study abroad, it is possible to complete the course in a substitute form.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: jen pro studenty doktorského studijního programu
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
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