Internship / Report

Recommended Prerequisites

Not applicable.

Teaching Methods

Individual and continuous monitoring of students.

Critical discussion of the issues resulting from contact with the world of tourism.

Request for self-criticism on the part of the students.

Development of b-learning situations.

The organization of an internship on a specific theme and territories.

Use of appropriate research in Tourism and Territorial Studies methodologies.

Importance of defining a joint strategy between the internal and external advisors.

Learning Outcomes

Be able to work at a company or Tourism or Territorial Studies institution and execute various operational or management functions.

Being able to write an innovative essay based on the collection of reliable information, using references from expert authors on the research  subject matter, while always giving proper credit to sources.

Being able to demonstrate paradigms, discuss them and analyze them

Be able to critically analyze issues relevant to the ongoing investigation.

Valuing diverse study methodologies, both qualitative and quantitative.

Promote knowledge of the market and tourist organizations.

Valuing the potential and existing threats as well as an explanation of the strengths and weaknesses in any thematic approach in Tourism, Planning and Heritage.

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

The syllabus will follow the theme developed by graduate student and in accordance with guidance given by their advisors and the advisor of the institution or the host company where they are doing their internship. The internship should include innovative themes and methodologies appropriate to the defined purposes.

Head Lecturer(s)

Claudete Carla Oliveira Moreira

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Research work: 100.0%

Bibliography

A bibliografia recomendada depende das temáticas de investigação a desenvolver e das metodologias de trabalho selecionadas pelos alunos e orientadores, tendo em vista a concretização da dissertação e a realização de provas públicas | The recommended bibliography depends on the thematic research to done and the work methodologies selected by students and advisors, with a view to completion and defense of the dissertation.