Course: Bachelor Thesis Biological Chemistry USB C (Including Bachelor´s Seminar)

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Course title Bachelor Thesis Biological Chemistry USB C (Including Bachelor´s Seminar)
Course code UCH/005C
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Frequency of the course In each academic year, in winter and summer semester.
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Štěrba Ján, RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Kaščáková Barbora, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Participation on the seminars of Department of Chemistry and presentation of the bachelor thesis. Work on the bachelor thesis in a laboratory. Finalizing the bachelor thesis, its submission with the approval of the supervisor.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Preparation for classes - 15 hours per semester
  • Class attendance - 26 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Students should register for this course in the summer semester in 3nd year or in the semester, when the bachelor thesis will be submitted and defended. Student must present her/his work at least once during the course UCH/005C. This course will be credited if the student presented her/his bachelor thesis at least once during UCH/005C, the supervisor is satisfied with student's work in the laboratory and with the submitted thesis.
Students analyze, discuss, and evaluate the presented information by other students (k4, k5) and present their own presentation on their theses in which they apply the gained knowledge (k3, k6). Students will learn how to present the results of their work in front of a wide audience (k3). During the discussion they will gain experience with opposing opinions on their presented results and learn to defend their results (k4, k5, k6).
Prerequisites
Students should enrol in this course UCH/005C in the last semester of their studies (UCH/005A in the Winter semester of 2nd year, UCH/005B Summer semester of 2nd year). Each student presents a literature review of their thesis once during 2nd year (either during UCH/005A or UCH/005B) in the form of a short 5-minute lecture; if the student has already some results, these can be included, and the lecture can take up to 10 minutes. Each student presents once during UCH/005C in the form of a 10-minute presentation. Students will receive credit for active participation/presence in lectures (at least 8 lectures per semester) and the presentation of their results (see above). Each presenting student should provide at least the title and abstract of the presentation two weeks before giving a presentation.

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Presentation of the bachelor thesis during the seminar, supervisor's satisfaction with student's work and with the submitted bachelor thesis.
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