Methods of Investigation in Geology
1
2018-2019
03006093
Geology
Portuguese
Face-to-face
12.0
Compulsory
3rd Cycle Studies
Recommended Prerequisites
The student must have academic knowledge in the area of Geosciences given by attendance, with approval, in curricular units of the 1st cycle in Geology or of 2nd cycles from the Geosciences areas and he/she must understand the Portuguese language.
Teaching Methods
Presentation by specialists, of themes focusing Research Methods in Geology using the expositive methodology or the laboratories from the Earth Sciences Department- FCTUC. Bibliographic research and will be also done by the students.
Learning Outcomes
The objectives of this curricular unit are the increase and development of knowledge of the students in the research methods used in the several scientific areas of Geology.
Work Placement(s)
NoSyllabus
Lectures in thematic modules of geology, focused on processes, techniques, results and errors, related in each of the research areas in the Department of Earth Sciences – Univ. Coimbra, in the form of theoretical and practical teaching.
Head Lecturer(s)
Pedro Manuel Rodrigues Roque Proença Cunha
Assessment Methods
Continuous Assessment
Synthesis work: 10.0%
Report of a seminar or field trip: 40.0%
Laboratory work or Field work: 50.0%
Bibliography
Livros e artigos científicos publicados em revistas de circulação internacional e nacionais relacionados com os temas estudados na unidade curricular, aconselhados pelos professores envolvidos na lecionação.
Books and scientific papers published in national and international journals related with the study themes and indicated by the professors involved in the curricular unit.