MSc diploma laboratory III Field of study: Geography
Programme code: W2-S2GF19.2025

Module name: MSc diploma laboratory III
Module code: W2-GF-S2-243
Programme code: W2-S2GF19.2025
Semester: summer semester 2026/2027
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 5
Purpose and description of the content of education:
Master diploma laboratory III: allows students to practically prepare scientific texts – master’s diploma theses. It enables the implementation of the preparation of a master’s thesis in relation to analytical parts, in terms of compiling results and a part including interpretation and presentation of final results in direct cooperation with the teacher. Laboratory teaches the use of methods for the use and presentation of developed data and the interpretation of research results and their correct description, together with an illustration adequate to the topic being implemented. It enables a detailed team discussion on the description and illustration of research results and their interpretation, as well as confrontation with the results of other research and formulation of final conclusions. Laboratory develops the ability to apply the correct technique of writing a master's thesis. Checks the correct citation and compilation of bibliography, the use of footnotes and the final editorial of the thesis.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
student plans and performs research tasks or expertises under the guidance of a scientific supervisor [W2-GF-S2-243 _1]
 KGG2_U05 [1/5]
student independently plans to develop his own professional or scientific career [W2-GF-S2-243 _2]
 KGG2_U06 [1/5]
student updates and deepens natural and socio-economic knowledge; understands the need to know the current state of geography research and is able to independently supplement knowledge with an interdisciplinary dimension [W2-GF-S2-243 _3]
 KGG2_K01 [1/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
laboratory classes [W2-GF-S2-243 _fs_1] 30 Activating method – discussion / debate [b04] 
Screen presentation [c07] 
Working with a computer [d01] 
Working with another teaching tool [d03]  		course work W2-GF-S2-243 _1 W2-GF-S2-243 _2 W2-GF-S2-243 _3
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Search for materials and review activities necessary for class participation [a01] Preparation for classes
reviewing literature, documentation, tools and materials as well as the specifics of the syllabus and the range of activities indicated in it as required for full participation in classes
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Consulting materials complementary to those indicated in the syllabus [a04] Preparation for classes
agreeing on materials complementary to those indicated in the syllabus, supporting the implementation of tasks resulting from or necessary for class participation
Getting acquainted with the syllabus content [b01] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
reading through the syllabus and getting acquainted with its content
Consulting the schedule [b03] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
getting acquainted with the class schedule, possibly in the presence of the year tutor, in order to optimize participation in classes, including those supplementary to the core subjects listed in the pursued study programme
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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