Course detail
Introduction to Bachelor Thesis - CHM
FCH-BCA_UBP_CHMAcad. year: 2018/2019
The students will learn what basic parts of scientific texts are and what their content is. They will get to know literature sources and learn how to make background research. They will repeat and improve knowledge regarding data collection, data processing and data presentation. The acquired knowledge will be tested within opponency of bachelor's thesis (BT) written in previous years. The theme of BT will be similar as the actual on of the student. The work will be advised from the point of completeness and content of particular parts, intelligibility and typographic rules, relationship between the title and the scope to the selection of testing methods, measurement conditions, the form of processing and evaluation of data including formulation of conclusion.
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Course curriculum
2. Bachelor's thesis (BT) – definition, incorporation in prescripts of BUT and FCH; final state examination (FSE) and its running; structure of scientific text, writing style
3. Rules for processing theses at FCH BUT, typographic rules, rules for preparation of charts, tables, images, attachments and appendices
4. Figures, tables and the overall writing of defended BT in previous years – how yes and how not
5. Bibliographic citation according to ČSN ISO 690 – join to Rules for processing theses at FCH BUT
6. Background research, scientific information resources and databases; written test on typographic rules
7.-11. Opponency of bachelor's thesis from previous classes chosen on the basis of actual thesis of the students: presentation in groups, individual classification of students
12. Statistical data processing: (measurement and its results, errors of measurements, repeatability, reproducibility, accuracy and correctness of results, reliability of data, identity of results, regression analysis, uncertainty of measurements)
13. Individual oral presentation of student’s future thesis
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Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
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Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Elementární statistická analýza. Editoval Lubomír Cyhelský, Jana Kahounová a Richard Hindls. 2. dopl. vyd. Praha : Management Press, 2001. 318 s. ISBN 80-7261-003-1. (CS)
Prezentace a literatura k předmětu. In: Elearning FCH [online]. [citace 2017-02-11]. Dostupné z https://moodle.vutbr.cz/course/view.php?id=191688#section-9 (CS)
ZVÁRA, Karel. Biostatistika, Praha : Karolinum, 2004. 213 s. ISBN 80-246-0739-5. (CS)
Recommended reading
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme BKCP_CHCHT Bachelor's
branch BKCO_CHM , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
- Programme BPCP_CHCHT Bachelor's
branch BPCO_CHM , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional