Course detail

Semester Project

FSI-HSP-AAcad. year: 2011/2012

The course familiarises students with retrieving and processing of information, writing abstracts and searching literature, as well as with presentation of collected data. Also dealt with is the theory of analysis, economic analysis and the use of case studies when analysing the given problems. The course also addresses the problem of computer-aided data acquisition in virtual environment (Internet).

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

6

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Miroslav Píška, CSc.

Department

Institute of Manufacturing Technology (ÚST)

Offered to foreign students

Of all faculties

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will acquire excellent skills in using available sources of retrieving valuable information and technical materials apart from professional literature. They will practice a team work in a computer laboratory.

Prerequisites

Students are expected to have the knowledge acquired in the course of previous study, namely in fields of theory and technology of machining, material science, metrology, mathematics, physics. English language is also required.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Graded course-unit credit is awarded on condition of having attended the seminars and worked out the final project including its presentation.

Course curriculum

1.,2. General principles applied when proposing the procedure of working out the technical documentations and projects.
3. Assignment of projects, defining individual stages of processing.
4.,5. Outline of individual stages of technical documentations and projects.
6. Background research methods.
7. Methods of data analysis applications
8. Methodology of the elaboration of technical-economic evaluations.
9. Principles of the graphical form of technical documentations.
10.11. Individual consultations.
12. Presentation of project and its delivery in printed form.
13. Classification – graded course-unit credits.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the course is to familiarise students with the methods applied when elaborating projects of a technical character. They will learn about literature search, studies, retrieving reference information related to the given topic.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance at seminars can be substituted by the agreement with the teacher by consultations on solved topics at a professional workplace outside the faculty, or by visiting a technical library.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Hradecký-Král: Řízení režijních nákladů, , 0
Hayer-Wright: Dynamická výroba, , 0

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme M2E-A Master's

    branch M-IND , 1. year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Computer-assisted exercise

78 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Miroslav Píška, CSc.

Syllabus

1.,2. General principles applied when proposing the procedure of working out the technical documentations and projects.
3. Assignment of projects, defining individual stages of processing.
4.,5. Outline of individual stages of technical documentations and projects.
6. Background research methods.
7. Methods of data analysis applications
8. Methodology of the elaboration of technical-economic evaluations.
9. Principles of the graphical form of technical documentations.
10.11. Individual consultations.
12. Presentation of project and its delivery in printed form.
13. Classification – graded course-unit credits.