Course Details
Doctoral Seminar 4 (FMI)
Academic Year 2023/24
DJA055 course is part of 4 study plans
DPC-M Winter Semester 3rd year
DPA-M Winter Semester 3rd year
DKC-M Winter Semester 3rd year
DKA-M Winter Semester 3rd year
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.
Course Guarantor
Institute
Objective
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.
Prerequisites
Knowledge on the level of the University graduate at the Department of Civil Engineering, specialization Building Materials Engineering. Practice is an advantage.
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
8 credits
Semester
winter
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit
Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Seminar
13 weeks, 6 hours/week, compulsory
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.