Course detail

Bachelor Seminar (B-FIN)

FSI-TBSAcad. year: 2027/2028

The seminar develops the ability to present the topic of a bachelor’s thesis to an audience with a scientific or engineering background. Students discuss the motivation, objectives, methods, and preliminary results of their work in a broader context. Critical discussion is an integral part of the course.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Assignment to study programme types

Bachelor's

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Jan Čechal, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Physical Engineering (ÚFI)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Upon completion, students can formulate the problem addressed in their bachelor’s thesis, explain its physical basis, justify the methods used, and present the obtained or expected results. They can participate in technical discussions, respond to questions, and critically evaluate peers' presentations.

Entry knowledge

Students are supposed to have the knowledge of physics and engineering related to the topic of their bachelor's project.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

The course is completed by earning a course unit of credit. Requirements include attendance at compulsory seminars, oral presentations, and active participation in discussions. 

Aims

Upon completion, students can formulate the problem addressed in their bachelor’s thesis, explain its physical basis, justify the methods used, and present the obtained or expected results. They can participate in technical discussions, respond to questions, and critically evaluate peers' presentations.

Study aids

Instructions for preparing the presentation; scientific literature relevant to the bachelor’s thesis.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Literatura, která se vztahuje k tématu bakalářské práce

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B-FIN-P Bachelor's 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory, profile core courses

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Jan Čechal, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Structure of a scientific presentation and assessment criteria.

2.-5. Presentation of the research problem, motivation, and context.

6.-3. Presentations of bachelor’s thesis topics, technical discussion and feedback.