MSc diploma laboratory III Field of study: Geography
Programme code: W2-S2GF19.2020

Module name: MSc diploma laboratory III
Module code: 04-GF-S2-1129
Programme code: W2-S2GF19.2020
Semester:
  • summer semester 2022/2023
  • summer semester 2021/2022
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 5
Description:
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.
Prerequisites:
Completion of course: Master diploma laboratory II, Master's seminar I, II and III are the recommended educational modules in the field of geographical information systems and master’s field exercises.
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]
Student plans and performs research tasks or expertises under the guidance of a scientific supervisor [04-GF-S2-1129_1]
 KGG2_U05 [1/5]
Student independently plans to develop his own professional or scientific career. [04-GF-S2-1129_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. [04-GF-S2-1129_3]
 KGG2_K01 [1/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Continuous evaluation of the student’s work [04-GF-S2-1129_w_1]
Assessment of the individual progress of the diploma dissertation text preparation, taking into account the formatting and including proper illustration. Evaluation of the development of work on the methods used to solve the hypothesis of the master's thesis. Evaluation of data source analysis and the individual interpretation of their results. Assessment of correctly presented final results.
 04-GF-S2-1129_1 04-GF-S2-1129_2
The presentation [04-GF-S2-1129_w_2]
Presentation of individual results of the data analysis and interpretation of the research final results and the most important elements of the master's thesis (with illustration) along with submitting the presented issues for group discussion.
 04-GF-S2-1129_3
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 [04-GF-S2-1129_fs_1]
Seminar on the application of methodology for the development and analysis of source data or experimental data for an individual problem. Laboratory verification of the obtained data analysis results. Individual presentations and team discussion of final results from case studies.
 30
Reading specialist and methodical publications; verification of materials and data source; learning instructions and implementing the use of specialized data processing techniques; preparation of the most important elements of the thesis text construction.
 95 Continuous evaluation of the student’s work [04-GF-S2-1129_w_1] The presentation [04-GF-S2-1129_w_2]
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Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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