651-2076/01 – Scientific communication (VK)
| Gurantor department | Department of Chemistry and Physico-Chemical Processes | Credits | 3 |
| Subject guarantor | Prof. Mgr. Jana Kukutschová, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Prof. Mgr. Jana Kukutschová, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2022/2023 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | FMT | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Graduate of the subject is able to define key means of scientific communication inclluding publishing, correspondence, conference presentations and popularization of science. Student is familiar with literature sources required for the above mentioned means of communication, how to find and proces them. With respect to the publishing proces student is able to distinguish fundamental types of papers, their structure a principals of creating them, involving approaches how to use references correctly. Furthemore, student can outline basic aspects of bachelor thesis writing and defending. With regard to potential future participation of students in a conference, he/she understands various forms of scientific conference presentations, i.e. lectures and posters. Due to essential character of science popularization, student is able to discuss single forms of science popularization, such as press and television releases.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Summary
Předmět je zaměřen na seznámení studentů se základními formami vědecké komunikace a zákonitostmi s nimi spojenými. Studenti získají ucelený a základní přehled o publikační praxi, práci s literárními zdroji, citační praxi, recenzním řízení, ale také prezentaci na vědecké konferenci či komunikaci v popularizační rovině a mnoha dalších aspektech, nezbytných pro korektní komunikaci ve vědecké komunitě.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Příprava krátké prezentace na vybrané, odborné téma a její představení před studijní skupinou na konci semestru.
E-learning
Other requirements
no other requirements
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Introduction to scientific communication – what, why and how to publish?
2. Literature sources – library services, electronic information sources.
3. Publishing – types of articles and their structure.
4. Publishing – sources, where to search for an articles and how to use references correctly.
5. Publishing – how to write a literature review.
6. Publishing – preparation of a research paper.
7. Publishing – review of an article, communication with editor.
8. Graduate thesis – how to write a bachelor thesis.
9. Defence of the thesis – reviews of the thesis, how to defence the thesis.
10. Scientific correspondence – email correspondence, cover letter, letter of reference, etc.
11. Protection of intellectual property – patens, utility models, etc.
12. Presentations – structure of scientific and popularizing presentations, poster presentation, how to make a good presentation.
13. Scientific conference – poster session, chairing a session, conference lecture, panel discussion.
14. Science popularization – press, radio and TV releases.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction