Course Unit / Thesis Project - RTD

Thesis Project - RTD

Year
2
Academic year
2014-2015
Code
03920253
Subject Area
Sport Training
Language of Instruction
Portuguese
Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face
Duration
SEMESTRIAL
ECTS Credits
7.5
Type
Compulsory
Level
3rd Cycle Studies

Recommended Prerequisites

Not applicable.

Teaching Methods

Tutorial guidance, attendance of conferences, library search.

Learning Outcomes

- To gain an integrated and inter-displinary perspective of Sport science;
- To understantd the complexity of contemporary trends in woeld wide sports;
- To select a research question and generate second-order questions;
- To support the methodological options for a working plan.

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

This unit is organized to attain a research project following the format of the applications to be granted by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology.

Head Lecturer(s)

Manuel João Cerdeira Coelho Silva

Assessment Methods

Continuous
Preparation of a thesis project: 100.0%

Bibliography

Thomas J, Nelson J & Silverman S (2005). Research Methods in Physical Activity. Champaign, Illinois. Human Kinetics