Course: Introduction to LaTeX

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Course title Introduction to LaTeX
Course code KMA/TEX
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional, Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Plešinger Martin, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Finěk Václav, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. LaTeX installation. 2. Structure of LaTeX documents. 3. Type Classifications, fonts. 4. Basic formatting tools. 5. Sectioning commands. 6. The layout of the page. 7. Mathematics. 8. Tabbing and tabular. 9. Graphics. 10. Floats. 11. Citations, bibliography. 12.-13. Using LaTeX to prepare slides. 14. Presentations.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Written assignment presentation and defence
  • Class attendance - 42 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the seminar is to learn students to work with LaTeX.
To be able to work with LaTeX.
Prerequisites
Nothing.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student's performance analysis

Using LaTeX to prepare slides for oral presentations.
Recommended literature
  • Rybička J.:. LaTeX pro začátečníky.. Konvoj, 1999.
  • SATRAPA, P. Balík tul pro LATEX [online]. Liberec, 2016.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education Study plan (Version): Applied Geography (19) Category: Geography courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education Study plan (Version): Professional studies for lower-secondary school teachers. (18) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter