Introduction to Research and Development
1
2019-2020
02031871
Chemistry
Portuguese
English
Face-to-face
SEMESTRIAL
20.0
Compulsory
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado
Recommended Prerequisites
1st cycle of studies completed.
Teaching Methods
Theoretical Classes.
Practical classes in laboratories for advanced studies and/or cientific research where the student will learn how to use equipment and perform work related to current areas of scientific research or applied chemistry.
Learning Outcomes
- Develop skills in writen and oral communication, in particular regarding the ability to present themselves to scientific research groups or to companies.
- Develop skills in the ability to search and interpret informtion of chemical nature available on primary sources, secondary and databases.
- Develop the entrepreneurial spirit and initiative, particularly regarding the identification of problems and possible contributions to its resolution based on knowledge in chemistry.
- To acquire practical experience in several experimental methodologies relevant to solve actual problems in the area of chemistry.
Work Placement(s)
YesHead Lecturer(s)
Carlos Alberto Lourenço de Serpa Soares
Assessment Methods
Assessment
Development of the student throughout the course with regard to skills and knowledge (20%): 20.0%
Initiative and dynamism (20%) + Quantity and quality of the work performed (20%);: 40.0%
Final Report (20%) + Oral evaluation (20%) : 40.0%
Bibliography
A bibliografia relevante será fornecida pelo orientador e pesquisada pelo estudante
The relevant literature will be provided by the supervisor and searched by the student.