Course: Expert group seminar

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Course title Expert group seminar
Course code UCH/SEM
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Doctoral
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 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kaščáková Barbora, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Students will present the news in the field in the form of short performances and discuss the chosen topic. Later, they report on the progress of the dissertation and discuss the results of the research. Invited lectures (min two per semester) will present new projects in which they can participate in the future.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
  • Preparation for classes - 4 hours per semester
  • Class attendance - 14 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course is designed for students of biochemistry in doctoral studies. Students present the news in the field in the form of short performances and discuss the chosen topic. Later, they report on the progress of the dissertation and discuss the results of the research. Invited lecturers present new projects in which they can participate in the future.
The students will present the results of their scientific work and also the work of selected researchers.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of chemistry and biochemistry is a minimum requirement.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance assessment, Analysis of student's language skills, Analysis of the qualification work

Every student will present one article in the field of his / her dissertation in the form of a short lecture and his / her results in the form of a 20 minute presentation and then a 10 minute discussion and answers to questions. Students will obtain credit after their performance and active participation in presentations and subsequent consultation of the obtained results. The seminar is obligatory for the student in each semester.
Recommended literature
  • Literature and publications related to dissertation work..


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester