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To enable systematic communication of the students with their peers, provide constructive feedback to their work during the semester (exchange of knowledge, discussion about current results, problems, etc.), to prepare students for presentation of their research at MEi:CogSci conference.  
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The purpose of this interdisciplinary course is to provide support to students writing their master thesis in the fields of cognitive science. Students are expected to develop the concept for their master’s thesis, present and discuss their plans for their theses, issues and problems. The course provides room both for presentations and discussions. It also includes participation in the MEi:CogSci conference.
 
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[https://sluzby.fmph.uniba.sk/infolist/sk/2-IKV-921_15.html Information sheet]
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<b>Learning outcomes:</b> After the course, you should be able to: (1) to formulate and follow a scientific question relevant to cognitive science, (2) to plan, conduct, document and present scientific work, (3) to write an extended scientific abstract, (4) to defend your research and constructively deal with critical commentary, (5) to constructively participate in a peer-review process, (6) to get involved in collaborative work in physical and virtual environments, (7) to engage in scientific discourse, (8) to communicate your expertise in order to contribute constructive criticism to the work of others.
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== Sylabus ==
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== Schedule ==
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|Wednesday
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|[[Igor Farkas|Igor Farkaš]], [[Barbora Cimrova|Barbora Cimrová]]
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== Syllabus ==
  
 
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|22.2.
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|15.2.
 
|Introduction to the course, requirements and grading, plan for the semester.
 
|Introduction to the course, requirements and grading, plan for the semester.
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|23.2.
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|Joint meeting with 1st year students: presentations of your mobility projects.
 
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|01.3.
 
|01.3.
|Presentations of your mobility projects to 1st year students (joint meeting).
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|Introduction of Master's Thesis Concept.  
 
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|08.3.
 
|08.3.
|How to prepare your master thesis. Master Thesis Concept requirement.
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|Discussion of interdisciplinarity: Thagard (2005), Nunez et al. (2019), short presentations: Kutlay, Tiam, Klára, Ján, Juliana
 
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|15.3.
 
|15.3.
|Your presentation of the master thesis concept.
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|Discussion of interdisciplinarity: Nunez et al. (2019), Kallens et al (2022), short presentations: Armin, František
 
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|22.3.
 
|22.3.
|TBA
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|no class
 
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|29.3.
 
|29.3.
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|Short presentations: Ekin, Alena, Hillary, Jennifer, Long presentations and feedback: Ján, Juliana
 
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|05.4
 
|05.4
|TBA
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|Long presentations and feedback:  Klára, Tiam, Kutlay
 
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|12.4.
 
|12.4.
|TBA
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|Long presentations and feedback: František, Hillary, Ekin
 
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|19.4.
 
|19.4.
|TBA
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|no class - students' scientific conference (ŠVK)
 
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|26.4.
 
|26.4.
|TBA
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|Long presentations and feedback: Jennifer, Michaela, Armin
 
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|03.5.
 
|03.5.
|TBA
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|Long presentations and feedback: Alena, Hillary
 
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|10.5.
 
|10.5.
|TBA
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|no seminar
 
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|17.5.
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|08.6.
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|Rehearsal of MEi:CogSci conference talks: attended - Alena, Armin, Frantisek, Hillary, Kutlay
 
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== Course grading ==
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== Course requirements and grading ==
  
* 30% - presentations during the seminar (twice)
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* 40%  - quality of the master thesis concept (following the template provided) - to be submitted until April, 30th.
* 20% - activity, peer feedback, participation in abstract reviews
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* 30% - oral presentations of your thesis in the seminar (shorter and longer)
* 10% - conference presentation (talk)
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* 20% - activity during the semester, peer feedback, participation in peer reviews of extended abstracts (for the conference)
* 40%  - quality of the master thesis concept
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* 10% - active participation at MEi:CogSci conference (including the talk)
* <b>Overall score:</b> A > 90%, B > 80%, C > 70%, D > 60%, E > 50%, else Fx.
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* <b>Overall score:</b> A > 90%, B > 80%, C > 70%, D > 60%, E > 50%, otherwise Fx.

Latest revision as of 17:26, 8 June 2023

Master's thesis seminar 2-IKV-921a

The purpose of this interdisciplinary course is to provide support to students writing their master thesis in the fields of cognitive science. Students are expected to develop the concept for their master’s thesis, present and discuss their plans for their theses, issues and problems. The course provides room both for presentations and discussions. It also includes participation in the MEi:CogSci conference.

Learning outcomes: After the course, you should be able to: (1) to formulate and follow a scientific question relevant to cognitive science, (2) to plan, conduct, document and present scientific work, (3) to write an extended scientific abstract, (4) to defend your research and constructively deal with critical commentary, (5) to constructively participate in a peer-review process, (6) to get involved in collaborative work in physical and virtual environments, (7) to engage in scientific discourse, (8) to communicate your expertise in order to contribute constructive criticism to the work of others.


Schedule

Type Day Time Room Teacher
Seminar Wednesday 14:50 - 17:10 I-9 Igor Farkaš, Barbora Cimrová

Syllabus

Date Content
15.2. Introduction to the course, requirements and grading, plan for the semester.
23.2. Joint meeting with 1st year students: presentations of your mobility projects.
01.3. Introduction of Master's Thesis Concept.
08.3. Discussion of interdisciplinarity: Thagard (2005), Nunez et al. (2019), short presentations: Kutlay, Tiam, Klára, Ján, Juliana
15.3. Discussion of interdisciplinarity: Nunez et al. (2019), Kallens et al (2022), short presentations: Armin, František
22.3. no class
29.3. Short presentations: Ekin, Alena, Hillary, Jennifer, Long presentations and feedback: Ján, Juliana
05.4 Long presentations and feedback: Klára, Tiam, Kutlay
12.4. Long presentations and feedback: František, Hillary, Ekin
19.4. no class - students' scientific conference (ŠVK)
26.4. Long presentations and feedback: Jennifer, Michaela, Armin
03.5. Long presentations and feedback: Alena, Hillary
10.5. no seminar
08.6. Rehearsal of MEi:CogSci conference talks: attended - Alena, Armin, Frantisek, Hillary, Kutlay

Course requirements and grading

  • 40% - quality of the master thesis concept (following the template provided) - to be submitted until April, 30th.
  • 30% - oral presentations of your thesis in the seminar (shorter and longer)
  • 20% - activity during the semester, peer feedback, participation in peer reviews of extended abstracts (for the conference)
  • 10% - active participation at MEi:CogSci conference (including the talk)
  • Overall score: A > 90%, B > 80%, C > 70%, D > 60%, E > 50%, otherwise Fx.