Master's Workshop I Field of study: Geography
Programme code: W2-S2GF19.2025

Module name: Master's Workshop I
Module code: W2-GF-S2-015
Programme code: W2-S2GF19.2025
Semester: summer semester 2025/2026
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 5
Purpose and description of the content of education:
Master's Workshop I introduces students to the methodology and pragmatics of preparing scientific texts - a diploma thesis. It facilitates the implementation of preparing factual material for analysis and compilation of results, using methods and techniques appropriate to its topic. It supports the process of preparing the text of master's theses in relation to the introductory and analytical parts, in direct cooperation with the instructor. It allows for a detailed team discussion on partial stages and results of basic data analysis and literature studies. It verifies the skills of using specialist literature on the subject, also in foreign languages.
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]
understands the relationship between the applied research methods and the quality and accuracy of the acquired empirical, spatial, image and statistical data for solving the leading problem of the master's thesis. Understands the complexity of the factors influencing the results of measurements, as well as analyses of factual data [W2-GF-S2-015 _1]
 KGG2_W01 [1/5] KGG2_W02 [1/5]
plans and carries out partial research tasks or application expertise under the supervision of a research supervisor [W2-GF-S2-015 _2]
 KGG2_U05 [1/5]
is able to use literature, including foreign literature, as support for mastering analytical research methods, for obtaining basic data and for critical interpretation of obtained results, as well as using specialized techniques and tools for analysis of samples and source data [W2-GF-S2-015 _3]
 KGG2_U01 [1/5] KGG2_U04 [1/5] KGG2_U05 [1/5] KGG2_K01 [1/5]
demonstrates the ability to critically analyze and select information obtained directly in the field, from specialist databases, publications and from electronic sources via the Internet [W2-GF-S2-015 _4]
 KGG2_K02 [1/5]
is able to work in a team by presenting the methods used and the results of partial own research [W2-GF-S2-015 _5]
 KGG2_U03 [1/5] KGG2_K01 [1/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
discussion classes [W2-GF-S2-015 _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-S2-015 _1 W2-GF-S2-015 _2 W2-GF-S2-015 _3 W2-GF-S2-015 _4 W2-GF-S2-015 _5
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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