Seminar I
1
2019-2020
02034243
Biology
Portuguese
English
Face-to-face
SEMESTRIAL
6.0
Compulsory
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado
Recommended Prerequisites
The students should have skills in the English language in order to handle all relevant bibliography.
Teaching Methods
The student conducts bibliographic research on scientific topic under tutorial supervision. Summarizes the information and produces a poster. On a previously determined week all students of the Master program make a public oral presentation and discussion of their posters.
Learning Outcomes
The student must perform bibliographical research on a topic in the area of Biology, under the guidance of a supervisor. The student must synthesize critically the available information by producing a poster and performing a public presentation/discussion.
The student will develop skills in research, analysis and synthesis of scientific information and oral and written communication skills.
Work Placement(s)
NoSyllabus
1. Fundamental aspects in bibliographic research.
2. Searching the scientific literature. Sources and bibliographic research tools and selection of information. Graphic representations.
3. Preparation of a poster, information versus space available.
4. Presentation/discussion of the work.
Head Lecturer(s)
Isabel Luci Pisa Mata da Conceição
Assessment Methods
Final assessment
Synthesis work: 100.0%
Bibliography
A definir de acordo com o tema. No entanto a utilização de artigos científicos publicados em jornais internacionais, relevantes e actuais, dentro da área será a bibliografia básica a utilizar na formação dos alunos.
Determined according to the theme. However the use of scientific articles published in international journals, relevant and current, within the study area will be the basic bibliography for use in the training of students.