| Statuss(Aktīvs) | Izdruka | Arhīvs(0) | Studiju plāns Vecais plāns | Kursu katalogs | Vēsture |
| Course title | Bachelor Thesis |
| Course code | MežZ4007 |
| Credit points (ECTS) | 18 |
| Total Hours in Course | 486 |
| Independent study hours | 486 |
| Date of course confirmation | 20/04/2021 |
| Responsible Unit | Institute of Forest Management |
| Course developers | |
| Ph.D., asoc. prof. Baiba Jansone |
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| There is no prerequisite knowledge required for this course | |
| Course abstract | |
| In the Bachelor thesis student must show creativity and initiative in carrying out a demanding investigation or design project within a specific topic of forest sciences. Student must synthesise information from both within the total course and from external sources. Thesis will contain at least analytical, competitional and experimental elements. | |
| Learning outcomes and their assessment | |
| Knowledge - students will acquire extended theoretical and practical knowledge about the problem of research, knowledge about the requirements of the development of the bachelor’s Thesis, summarizing and analysis of obtained results. • skills - to analyse the obtained results, to develop conclusions and to present the bachelor’s Thesis to the State Examination Commission; • competence - students are competent to carry out research work in the branch of forest science. | |
| Course Content(Calendar) | |
| 1.Choice, coordination, approval of the bachelor's thesis topic 20 h
2.Preparation of structure and work calendar plan12 h 3.Collection of materials related to the topic and preparation of analytical report of the literature 80 h 4.Preparation of experimental research methodology 20 h 5.Preparation for field works, data collection60 h 6.Data collection, analysis80 h 7.Compilation and analysis of experimental research materials80 h 8.Interpretation and justification of result50 h 9.Conclusions, suggestions and preparation of abstract20 h 10.Final formatting of bachelor thesis and submission for defence20 h 11.Preparation of materials for defence of bachelor thesis30 h 12.Public defence of a bachelor's thesis in the State Examination Commission.8 h |
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| Requirements for awarding credit points | |
| Fully developed and successfully defended bachelor's thesis, assessment - mark. | |
| Description of the organization and tasks of students’ independent work | |
| Preparation for the development of the bachelor's thesis, using literature and consulting with the bachelor's thesis supervisor. | |
| Criteria for Evaluating Learning Outcomes | |
| The bachelor's thesis is evaluated by the State Examination Commission | |
| Compulsory reading | |
| Arhipova I., Bāliņa S. Statistika ekonomikā un biznesā: risinājumi ar SPSS un MS Excel. Rīga: Datorzinību centrs, 2006., 362 lpp. Sisenis L., Ābele A. Metodiskie norādījumi Meža fakultātes studentiem "Studiju noslēguma darbu struktūra un noformēšana", 2015 [tiešsaiste]. Pieejams: http://www.mf.llu.lv/sites/mf/files/files/lapas/SND.PDF. Skatīts 2020.gada 15.oktobrī. | |
| Further reading | |
| Arhipova I., Bāliņa S. Statistika ar Microsoft Excel 97 ikvienam: mācību līdzeklis. 1.daļa. Rīga: Datorzinību Centrs, 1999.,168 lpp. Miller M.B. Mathematics and statistics for financial risk management. Hoboken: Wiley, 2014. 317 p. | |
| Periodicals and other sources | |
| 1. LLU raksti (Proceedings of LAU, www.llu.lv); ISSN 1407-4427
2. Starptautiskais zinātnisko rakstu krājums "Baltic Forestry"; http://www.balticforestry.mi.lt/ ; ISSN 1392-1355 3. Zinātnisko rakstu krājums "Mežzinātne" [tiešsaiste]. Salaspils: Latvijas Valsts Mežzinātnes institūts "Silava". ISSN 1407-270X. Pieejams: http://www.silava.lv/Mezzinatne/lejupieladei.aspx |
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| Notes | |
| There is no prerequisite knowledge required for this course | |