Course detail

Diploma Seminar (1)

FAST-1J3Acad. year: 2020/2021

In the diploma seminar of the winter semester the students are methodically and professionally prepared to the selected and allocated topics of their thesis. The subject includes the introductory common lectures, in which the students are informed with the problematic of operational conditions in the laboratories of the Institute, with the safety of operation, with the timetable possibilities of experimental works respecting the capacity of tuition. In further period each student works individually: he arranges for technical literature, standards, following the orientation of work and he makes himself acquainted with the course of work and special devices. After finishing this theoretical preparation it is possible to start the experimental work following the individual task. The methodical course is consulted with individual heads of diploma thesis and the course of laboratory works as well. The garantor and the management of the seminar ensures the coordination of works in lectures and at diplomas, including the ability of the laboratory equipment and instrumentation.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Department

Institute of Technology of Building Materials and Components (THD)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Individual knowledge, following the assigned theme.Basic methods of preparation, treatment and testing of building materials.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1.The service conditions in the Institute laboratories, operation of equipments.
2.Safety of work in laboratories of the Institute.
3.Methods of experimental work, time table of work.
4.Procedures of information evaluation from special literature.
5.Securing of raw materials, raw materials treatment, test preparation.
6.Preparation of test pieces, test procedures, evaluation of results.
7.Separate preparation of test pieces, tests, continuous evaluation.
8.Separate preparation of test pieces, tests, continuous evaluation.
9.Separate preparation of test pieces, tests, continuous evaluation.
10.Tests, continuous evaluation.
11.Evaluation of measured data, interpretation and discussion of results.
12.Processing of seminar work results, consultations, conclusions.
13.Consultations, conclusions. Completing of the seminar work.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The students improve the knowledge and skill which concern assignment of their degree work. They obtain information from professional literature, they study domestic and foreign publications. They get acquainted with technical parameters of laboratory instrumentation and they learn to work with special instruments.

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

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

literatura bude určena vedoucím diplomové práce.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

52 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer