Master's seminar I Field of study: Computer Science
Programme code: W4-S2INA19.2021

Module name: Master's seminar I
Module code: W4-INA-S2-20-1-SMI
Programme code: W4-S2INA19.2021
Semester: summer semester 2021/2022
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 2
Description:
The seminars aim at preparing the students to correct planning and executing all the tasks necessary to write the Master's thesis. As a result, the student should present their ideas clearly and justify the suggested approach to the thesis problems described, also in a confrontation with other people.
Prerequisites:
(no information given)
Key reading:
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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]
The student can use the literature to prepare elaboration referring to the Master's thesis. [M_001]
 K_U01 [2/5] K_U07 [2/5]
The student can prepare work-plan defining timelines and activities connected with subsequent thesis writing stages. [M_002]
 K_U01 [1/5] K_U02 [1/5]
The student can edit and plan direct and indirect aims of the Master's thesis. [M_003]
 K_U01 [1/5]
The student can summarise necessary information connected with the thesis range and describe the problem discussed in the Master's thesis. [M_004]
 K_U04 [1/5]
The student can present their work and provide its thematic range, emphasising the most critical issues. [M_005]
 K_U04 [1/5]
The student can answer questions referring to the thesis and defend in the confrontation with other students their opinions on subjects discussed and the solutions of the problems presented in it. [M_006]
 K_U01 [1/5] K_U04 [1/5]
The student can negotiate and organise work, which is the ability of self-evaluation and self-organisation. [M_007]
 K_U05 [1/5] K_U06 [1/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Presentations [W_001]
The students present subsequent stages of the Master’s thesis realisation as periodic reports. These presentations will allow systematic verification of the students’ work progress.
 M_001 M_002 M_003 M_004 M_005 M_006 M_007
Articles analyses [W_002]
The students present opinions about the chosen scientific articles connected with the thesis topic. It will allow them to get acquainted with different approaches to the thesis subject and develop critical insight into the solutions used.
 M_004 M_005 M_006 M_007
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
seminar [Z_001]
The seminar aims at specifying thoroughly scientific papers writing principles, discuss and prepare work and thesis writing plan.
 15
The students should work creatively, analyse the literature thematically close to their Master’s theses. The next step is to prepare the thesis plans and contents, and ultimately write final versions of their theses. The students should do meticulous analyses of the chosen scientific literature, prepare summaries and draw their own conclusions.
 45 Presentations [W_001] Articles analyses [W_002]
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