Course detail

Doctoral Seminar 4 (FMI)

FAST-DJA055Acad. year: 2020/2021

The study and the obtaining of topical information concerning the problems of the selected field – Physical and Building Material Engineering – with the support of the supervisor and with the help of minor supervisors from other special and scientific workplaces of the Faculty, of the University and out-of school scientific and research establishments. The definition of simulation or experimental parts concerning the theme of the dissertation thesis. The publication and presentation of creative work outputs. Making up the semestral timetable of participations on special actions (seminars, conferences, scientific congresses) and in the same time on research fellowships in scientific and academic establishments abroad. It is advantageous for creative activities to cooperate directly with the practice in the scope of research projects solution.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

8

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Technology of Building Materials and Components (THD)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Knowledge on the level of the University graduate at the Department of Civil Engineering, specialization Building Materials Engineering. Practice is an advantage.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The doctorand obtains under the direction of the supervisor within the frame of the doctoral seminar further theoretical and special information from the area of Physical and Building Materials Engineering which concern the theme of the thesis. In this way conditions are established for his independent theoretical, creative and scientific work, which serves as the base for the elaboration of doctoral theses.

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

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme DKC-M Doctoral, 3. year of study, winter semester, compulsory
  • Programme DPA-M Doctoral, 3. year of study, winter semester, compulsory
  • Programme DKA-M Doctoral, 3. year of study, winter semester, compulsory
  • Programme DPC-M Doctoral, 3. year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

78 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1.–13. The student works on the practical part of their doctoral thesis for the State Doctoral Examination while working on his/her first project (in cooperation with a doctoral student from the 3rd year of the DSP with a related doctoral thesis topic). Provision of support to a doctoral student from the 1st year of the DSP with a related doctoral thesis topic in connection with the submission of his/her second project proposal. Preparation of a presentation of results the student has achieved in the research area of his/her doctoral thesis. The student develops a conception of the outputs of his/her project and the contribution of those outputs to industry and areas of science. Publishing activities (e.g. work on a contribution to a professional/scientific conference, or work on an article for a specialised/peer-reviewed journal). Participation in professional or scientific events.