Course detail

Bachelor Seminar (K-GTN)

FAST-BF052Acad. year: 2018/2019

The seminar is aimed at preliminary work and completion of bachelor project.
Choice of basic geotechnical and structural parameters in relation to specific themes of bachelor project.
Requirements for the preparation of the thesis.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Věra Glisníková, CSc.

Department

Institute of Geotechnics (GTN)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The objective of the subject is preliminary work on bachelor’s project. Student receives guidance to the bachelor thesis (ie. methods and approaches, citation rules, etc.). They will learn to analyze and present professional issues addressed in the thesis.

Prerequisites

Types of foundation soils, properties of soils, limit states theory, foundation structures, underground structures, earth structures, basic principles of structural mechanics, theory of strength and elasticity, structure design of steel and concrete.

Co-requisites

Risks at foundation of objects, risks at implementing of deep foundation pits shoring, new technologies of special foundation methods, environmental geotechnics, computational methods in geotechnical engineering.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The presented topic is practiced on project, which is focused to bachelor´s thesis and includes the parts individually discussed. Part of the exercise takes place in a classroom PC - application software for the solution of the problem. Part of the course is the presentation of the project.
Teaching includes optional lectures, field trips and workshops held currently in various projects.
Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Conditions of credit is to develope a complex bachelor´s project and satisfied attendance.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

To teach the students safe and economical design of building foundations at difficult geotechnical conditions, choice of optimum technological process.

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

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Optionally, students can attend lectures, field trips and workshops that are offered to them during the semester.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B-P-C-SI (N) Bachelor's

    branch K , 4. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme B-P-E-SI (N) Bachelor's

    branch K , 4. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme B-K-C-SI (N) Bachelor's

    branch K , 4. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Věra Glisníková, CSc.

Syllabus

1. Introduction to complex bachelor´s project.
2. Problems of bachelor´s seminary project solution.
3. Assignment of individual undergraduate project.
4. Identification of factors influencing interaction design and environment.
5. Conception of solving.
6. Alternatives of solution and selection of suitable alternatives.
7. Analysis of the final state.
8. Individual consultations.
9. Individual consultations. Presentation.
10. Presentation.
11. Conclusion. Credit.