Master thesis (146075)
Course description
Master thesis is an individual written work based on students' own research that is written in a scientific form and implies students' engagement in work that is equivalent to 15 ECTS module. Graduation is usually done during IV. semester and ends with oral defense (presentation and answering the questions).
Type of course
- Graduate studies / Environment, agriculture and resource management (Compulsory course, 4 semester, 2 year)
ECTS: 15.00
Teaching hours: 150
Grading
Sufficient (2):
Good (3):
Very good (4):
Excellent (5):
General competencies
Master thesis is students’ independant task in the area of agricultural sciences and interactions between agriculture and the environment, and sustainable use of natural resources. Student must be able to apply gained knowledge in a form of scientific reserch work: do the state of art research in the field of interest, design its own research, define research hypothesis and objectives, collect and process data and make some conslusions from the research. Implies broadening the gained knowledge, especially in a domain of scientific methods application.
Learning outcomes
| Learning outcome | Evaluation methods |
|---|---|
| Apply knowledge gained in MS study Define research project: hypothesis, objectives and goals Conduct research independently Use results of other reserchers to interpret correctly results from own research Present own research in written form properly Suggest some improvements for similar research Present own research in a form of public (oral) presentation |