SylabUZ
Course name | Diploma seminar I |
Course ID | 06.2-WE-ELEKTP-DipSem01-Er |
Faculty | Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Automatics |
Field of study | Electrical Engineering |
Education profile | academic |
Level of studies | First-cycle Erasmus programme |
Beginning semester | winter term 2021/2022 |
Semester | 6 |
ECTS credits to win | 2 |
Course type | obligatory |
Teaching language | english |
Author of syllabus |
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The class form | Hours per semester (full-time) | Hours per week (full-time) | Hours per semester (part-time) | Hours per week (part-time) | Form of assignment |
Project | 30 | 2 | - | - | Credit with grade |
To acquaint the student with the requirements in force for the implementation of research work and writing the thesis as well as methodical and substantive assistance in the implementation of the thesis.
Exercise the ability to present and discuss the results of a thesis.
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1. Discussion of the principles of writing and formatting a thesis: text layout and formatting; spelling of foreign names and abbreviations; syntax and spelling; quoting and numbering drawings, tables, formulas and sources; preparing tables of contents, drawings and tables. Requirements for the preparation of drawings, diagrams, tables, charts, photographs.
2. Discussion of the most-used text editors to write longer works: OpenOffice, MS Word, LATEX.
3. Discussion of the principles of citing bibliographic sources used in the thesis (journal articles, books, websites, technical standards, etc.).
4. Discussion of the principles of ethical use of materials: the principles of copying and citing previously published materials, infringement of copyright, discussion of anti-plagiarism control principles.
5. Discussion of the principles of presentation of the concept of work, scientific methods and the choice of methods for collecting and analyzing data as well as the presentation and description of the results obtained.
6. Presentation by students on the forum of the seminar group, partial effects of the thesis and the discussion on the presentation in which the seminar group actively participates.
Project: working with source document, discussion, consultation.
Outcome description | Outcome symbols | Methods of verification | The class form |
Project: a condition of pass is to obtain a positive assessment of the completed part of the diploma thesis.
Components of the final evaluation: project: 100%
Literature of the subject is the subject of the thesis.
1. Parija, S.C., Kate, Vikram, Thesis Writing for Master's and Ph.D. Program, Springer, 2018.
2. P. Paul Heppner, Mary J. Heppner, Writing and Publishing Your Thesis, Dissertation, and Research: A Guide for Students in the Helping Professions (Research, Statistics, & Program Evaluation), Thomson/Brooks/Cole, 2004.
Modified by dr hab. inż. Paweł Szcześniak, prof. UZ (last modification: 08-07-2021 21:49)