Course: Semester Project

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Course title Semester Project
Course code KKY/SPAŘR
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Goubej Martin, Doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
The semester work is focused on problem solving in the field of system theory, signal processing, automatic control, software and hardware development for specific applications in automation and robotics within the framework of modern program-oriented education. The work is orientated on research and applied projects for industry or university laboratories. Emphasis is placed on self-study and individual work of the student. Literature will be specified according to the individually assigned topic of the work.

Learning activities and teaching methods
One-to-One tutorial, Task-based study method, Individual study, Self-study of literature
  • Individual project (40) - 40 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 10 hours per semester
  • Graduate study programme term essay (40-50) - 50 hours per semester
  • Preparation for laboratory testing; outcome analysis (1-8) - 8 hours per semester
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 48 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to use knowledge of already completed basic and profiling subjects
to understand the methods of analysis and synthesis of cybernetic systems such as identification, filtration, control and regulation of systems
to work with scientific literature, elaborate the searches, formulate problem and propose its solution, prepare and evaluate experiments, draw constructive conclusions
Skills
to algorithmize methods and implement them in a suitable programming environment
to measure or identify the properties and nature of objects or processes in a specified task
to acquire, analyze and visualize a data
expertly elaborate and evaluate the achieved results of solving a given task
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to have an overview about state of the art in a field of the current solved task
to understand the methods of engineering approach to specification, formulation and problem solving
to understand the methodology of analysis, synthesis and critical evaluation of proposed methods and achieved results
to know the principles and methods related to the solution of a given task and its success in given conditions
Skills
to apply knowledge and skills acquired during the study to the solved problems in the relevant area of the assigned task
to use appropriate design tools and means to solve the assigned task
to elaborate concise and comprehensible technical documentation describing the solution of a given task
to present and justify significant parts of their work
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Task-based study method
Self-study of literature
One-to-One tutorial
Skills
Task-based study method
Individual study
Laboratory work
Competences
Individual study
Students' portfolio
assessment methods
Knowledge
Project
Individual presentation at a seminar
Skills
Project
Individual presentation at a seminar
Competences
Individual presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • Dorf, Richard C.; Bishop, Robert H. Modern control systems. 12th ed. Upper Saddle River : Prentice Hall, 2011. ISBN 978-0-13-602458-3.
  • KKY FAV ZČU. STUDENTSKÉ PRÁCE NA KATEDŘE KYBERNETIKY. ZČU v Plzni, 2020.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester