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.
Supervisor
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.
Recommended optional programme components
Optionally, students can attend lectures, field trips and workshops that are offered to them during the semester.
Recommended or required reading
Not applicable.
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.
Language of instruction
Czech
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.
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme B-P-C-SI (N) Bachelor's
branch K , 4. year of study, summer semester, 2 credits, compulsory-optional
- Programme B-P-E-SI (N) Bachelor's
branch K , 4. year of study, summer semester, 2 credits, compulsory-optional
- Programme B-K-C-SI (N) Bachelor's
branch K , 4. year of study, summer semester, 2 credits, compulsory-optional
Type of course unit
seminars
26 hours, compulsory
Teacher / Lecturer
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.