| Statuss(Aktīvs) | Izdruka | Arhīvs(0) | Studiju plāns Vecais plāns | Kursu katalogs | Vēsture |
| Course title | Diploma Thesis III |
| Course code | VeteB048 |
| Credit points (ECTS) | 9 |
| Total Hours in Course | 243 |
| Number of hours for lectures | 0 |
| Number of hours for seminars and practical classes | 0 |
| Number of hours for laboratory classes | 0 |
| Independent study hours | 243 |
| Date of course confirmation | 20/12/2023 |
| Responsible Unit | Institute of Food and Environmental Hygiene |
| Course developers | |
| Dr. med. vet., prof. Kaspars Kovaļenko First-cycle professional higher education(līm.), pasn. Lelde Tītmane |
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| Prior knowledge | |
| VeteB047, Diploma Thesis II |
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| Course abstract | |
| The aim of the study course is the development of a diploma thesis, with which students prove their theoretical and practical knowledge and ability to independently solve issues related to the field of veterinary medicine, to draw reasoned conclusions. The student must develop the diploma thesis in accordance with the requirements of the methodological guidelines and defend it in the State Examination Commission. | |
| Learning outcomes and their assessment | |
| In-depth theoretical and practical knowledge of the research topic, knowledge of the guidelines for the development of the diploma thesis, compilation and analysis of research results; The ability to summarize and analyze the obtained results, to draw conclusions. The ability to organize and plan one's time, as well as to choose appropriate information acquisition and processing methods to achieve the research results; the ability to work with scientific and professional literature. | |
| Course Content(Calendar) | |
| 1. Description of results;
2. Preparation of the discussion chapter of the thesis and conclusions; 3. Formatting and submission of the thesis for review; 4. Public defence of the diploma thesis. |
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| Requirements for awarding credit points | |
| The diploma thesis must be fully developed and drawn up in accordance with the LBTU FVM methodological guidelines for the structure and design of the diploma thesis and defended in the State Examination Commission and evaluated with a grade. | |
| Description of the organization and tasks of students’ independent work | |
| The diploma thesis is prepared in accordance with the methodological guidelines of the diploma thesis. | |
| Criteria for Evaluating Learning Outcomes | |
| The diploma thesis is evaluated according to the 10-point scale criteria indicated in the Study Regulations of Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies. The grade of the diploma thesis is calculated as the arithmetic mean of the reviewer’s grade and the grade of the State Examination Commision, with decimals being rounded in the direction of the commission’s grade. | |
| Compulsory reading | |
| 1. Riffenburgh R., Gillen D. Statistics in Medicine. Amsterdam: Academic Press, 2020. 822 p.
2. Arhipova I., Bāliņa S. Statistika ekonomikā un biznesā: risinājumi ar SPSS un MS Excel. Rīga: Datorzinību centrs, 2006. 362 lpp. 3. Maxie G. M. Jubb, Kennedy, and Palmer's Pathology of Domestic Animals., Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3., 6th ed., China: Elsevier Saunders Ltd, 2016., 2456 p. 4. LBTU VMF Studiju noslēguma darbu struktūras un noformēšanas metodiskie norādījumi. |
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| Further reading | |
| 1. Russo M., Ferrari A. Microsoft PowerPivot for Excel 2010 [elektroniskais resurss CD]: give your data meaning. Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 2011. 384 p. | |
| Periodicals and other sources | |
| 1. The Veterinary Journal. ISSN: 1090-0233.
Pieejams LBTU FB abonētajā e-žurnālu datubāzē Science Direct ar LBTU IS lietotājkontu (e-studiju parolēm) https://www.journals.elsevier.com/the-veterinary-journal 2. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association Online ISSN: 0003-1488 1943569X 3. Annual Review of Animal Biosciences. eISSN: 2165-8110 4. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine Online ISSN:1939-1676 Pieejams LBTU FB abonētajā e-žurnālu datubāzē Wiley Journals ar LBTU IS lietotājkontu (e-studiju parolēm) kā arī Open Access vidē https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/19391676 5. Journal of Veterinary Pathology. ISSN: 0300-9858. 6. Journal of Comparative Pathology. ISSN 0021-9975. |
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| Notes | |
| Compulsory course of second cycle professional higher education study programme Veterinary Medicine. | |