Dissertation

Recommended Prerequisites

Not applicable.

Teaching Methods

Not applicable.

Learning Outcomes

It is intended that the student, under guidance, would be able to:

- clearly define the subject matter and the research questions.

- formulate an appropriate review of the state of the art.

- choose the suitable methodology and instruments to the objectives set for the research.

- handle correctly the collected data.

- discuss the results obtained and identify the contributions of the study to the practice.

- identify the limitations of the research carried out.

- summarize the main conclusions.

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

Not applicable. Depending on the subject.

Head Lecturer(s)

António Jorge Correia Gouveia Ferreira

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Research work: 100.0%

Bibliography

Elizabeth M Fisher,‎ Richard C Thompson. Enjoy Writing Your Science Thesis or Dissertation: A Step by Step Guide to Planning and Writing a Thesis or Dissertation for Undergraduate and Graduate Science Students (2nd Edition. Imperial College Press, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-1783264216).

Bibliography and databases specific to the themes of the dissertation.