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how-to-write-a-masters-thesis [2022/01/07 12:06]
strakova [Referencing, Plagiarism and These Things (Don't Skip Me!)] |
how-to-write-a-masters-thesis [2022/03/21 10:24]
lopatkova [Timeline] |
| The exact dates of everything that happens at the [[https://www.mff.cuni.cz/|Faculty of Mathematics and Physics]], such as beginnings and ends of semesters, deadlines for courses and exams enrollments, deadlines for theses submissions and theses exams, is strictly bound by an official [[https://www.mff.cuni.cz/en/students/academic-calendar/|Academic Calendar]] of the faculty. Look out for the exact deadlines of the required actions in the current version. | The exact dates of everything that happens at the [[https://www.mff.cuni.cz/|Faculty of Mathematics and Physics]], such as beginnings and ends of semesters, deadlines for courses and exams enrollments, deadlines for theses submissions and theses exams, is strictly bound by an official [[https://www.mff.cuni.cz/en/students/academic-calendar/|Academic Calendar]] of the faculty. Look out for the exact deadlines of the required actions in the current version. |
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| With that in mind, let's say that a typical master's curriculum takes two academic years (four semesters). Master's thesis writing is officially a three-semester course, consisting of three subsequent (!) semesters each of which you must subscribe to in the [[https://is.mff.cuni.cz/|Study Information System (SIS)]], in the appointed deadline. | With that in mind, let's say that a typical master's curriculum takes two academic years (four semesters). Master's thesis writing is officially a three-semester course, consisting of three subsequent (!) semesters each of which you must subscribe to in the [[https://is.mff.cuni.cz/|Study Information System (SIS)]], in the appointed deadline. //ML: ALE to není oficiámní požadavek a často si studenti zapíší všechny tři kurzy až najednou na konci čtvrtého semestru.// |
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| That generates roughly the following course of action: | That generates roughly the following course of action: |
| * Read my [[how-to-write-a-masters-thesis-typesetting|advice on typesetting]], with good practices and frequent errors. | * Read my [[how-to-write-a-masters-thesis-typesetting|advice on typesetting]], with good practices and frequent errors. |
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| | {{:courses:masters-thesis:beautiful_typesetting_joke.png?300|}} |
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| | (Petricek, 2016)((Tomas Petricek [@tomaspetricek]. (2016, May 11). //Making silly #latex jokes is much more fun than doing final tweaks in my thesis on #coeffects...//. Twitter. [[https://twitter.com/tomaspetricek/status/730442442827304961|URL]])) |
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| ==== Referencing, Plagiarism and These Things (Don't Skip Me!) ==== | ==== Referencing, Plagiarism and These Things (Don't Skip Me!) ==== |
| Less obvious and not always necessary references may be required by: | Less obvious and not always necessary references may be required by: |
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| * statements like ''"It is (generally) considered that ..."'', ''"It is (generally) thought that ..."'' are tricky. By whom it is considered? Ideally they would be supported by references to publications. | * statements like ''"It is (generally) considered that ..."'', ''"It is (generally) thought that ..."'' are tricky. By whom it is considered? Ideally they would be supported by references to publications. |
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| In scientific writing, there is a rigid, accustomed way of proper referencing. TODO write about reference norms. | In scientific writing, there is a rigid, accustomed way of proper referencing. TODO write about reference norms. |
| ==== Thesis Defence === | ==== Thesis Defence === |
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| | {{ https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/thesis_defense.png?400}} |
| ==== Final State Examination === | ==== Final State Examination === |
