MSc seminar IV: master's thesis preparation Field of study: Geography
Programme code: W2-S2GF19.2022

Module name: MSc seminar IV: master's thesis preparation
Module code: W2-GF-S2-218
Programme code: W2-S2GF19.2022
Semester:
  • summer semester 2025/2026
  • summer semester 2024/2025
  • summer semester 2023/2024
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 12
Description:
Synthesis of student's research work, technical and cartographic presentation of data, new concepts, models etc., preparation of the master's thesis
Prerequisites:
Learning outcomes obtained during the Seminars 1, 2 and 3
Key reading:
(no information given)
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 applies GIS, statistical methods and IT techniques and tools to describe phenomena and analyze specialized data, collects and interprets empirical data; he formulates appropriate conclusions based on the collected data [W2-GF-S2-218_1]
 KGG2_U01 [4/5] KGG2_U03 [4/5]
The student can prepare oral presentations of scientific character in the scope of studied specialty by efficiently using different means of verbal communication, he has an extended skill of preparing correctly documented scientific study in English based on his own research [W2-GF-S2-218_2]
 KGG2_U04 [4/5]
The students independently plans his professional or scientific careers [W2-GF-S2-218_3]
 KGG2_U06 [4/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Discussion [W2-GF-S2-218_w_1]
Discussion of the problems regarding research results interpretation, conclusions, writing techniques, master's thesis editing as well professional perspectives
 W2-GF-S2-218_1 W2-GF-S2-218_2 W2-GF-S2-218_3
Oral presentation [W2-GF-S2-218_w_2]
Oral presentation of progress in the implementation of individual stages of the master's thesis
 W2-GF-S2-218_1 W2-GF-S2-218_2
Written work [W2-GF-S2-218_w_3]
Preparation of the final version of the master's thesis
 W2-GF-S2-218_1 W2-GF-S2-218_2
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
laboratory classes [W2-GF-S2-218_fs_1]
Oral and written presentations of the results of scientific research conducted by student, discussion of the data, interpretation, conclusions, writing techniques and master's thesis editing
 30
Work with the literature, analysis and interpretation of research results, preparation of illustrations, development of the next chapters of the master's thesis, preparation for the MSc exam
 270 Discussion [W2-GF-S2-218_w_1] Oral presentation [W2-GF-S2-218_w_2] Written work [W2-GF-S2-218_w_3]
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Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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