Programme of PhD studies
Year 1:
Lecture: Introduction to materials science (semester II, 15 h, exam)(PRESENTATION - PPT File)
Lecture: Thermodynamics - engineering approach (semester II, 15 h, exam)
(PRESENTATION - PPT File)
Seminars (semester I/II, 30 h, credit)
Seminars how to write scientific papers and prepare PhD thesis (semester I/II 30 h, credit)
Total: 90 h (30 h in winter semester, 60 h in summer semester)
Year 2:
Winter semester
Lecture: Advanced scanning electron microscopy in materials science (semester I, 10 h, exam)
Lecture: Fundamentals of solidification (semester I 10 h, exam)
Lecture: Characterization of materials structure by X-ray diffraction techniques (semester II, 15 h, exam)
Lecture: Transmission electron microscopy in materials science (semester II, 10 h, exam)
Lecture: Advanced materials for special applications (semester II, 20 h, exam)
Seminars (semester I/II, 30 h, credit)
Seminars showing the progress of PhD thesis (semester I/II 30 h, credit)
Total 120 h (50 h in winter semester, 70 h in summer semester)
Year 3:
Winter semester
Lecture: Chemical and kinetic characterization of diffusional phase transformations (semester I, 10 h, exam)
Lecture: Selected problems of microstructure and texture transformations in deformed metals (semester I, 10 h, exam)
Lecture: Novel technologies in surface engineering (semester II, 15 h, exam)
Lecture: Commercialization of scientific research (semester II, 15h, exam)
Seminars (semester I/II, 30 h, credit)
Seminars showing the progress of PhD thesis (semester I/II, 30 h, credit)
Foreign language (semester I/II, 60 h, credit)
Total 170 h (80 h in winter semester, 90 h in summer semester)
Year 4:
Lecture: Structural effects of phase transformations (I semester, 10 h, exam)(PRESENTATION - PPT File)
Lecture: Crystal diffraction and diffraction based methods of orientation and strain determination (I semester, 10 h, exam)
Lecture: Introduction to computations in crystallographic textures (I semester, 5 h, exam)
Lecture: Introduction to economy - selected issues (I semester, 30 h, exam)
Seminars (semester I/II, 30 h, credit)
Seminars showing the progress of PhD thesis (semester I/II, 30 h, credit)
Total 115 h (85 h in winter semester, 30 h in summer semester)