Course Unit / Soft Skills for Engineering

Soft Skills for Engineering

Year
1
Academic year
2020-2021
Code
01016208
Subject Area
Economy, Management and Social Sciences
Language of Instruction
Portuguese
Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face
Duration
SEMESTRIAL
ECTS Credits
3.0
Type
Compulsory
Level
1st Cycle Studies

Recommended Prerequisites

NA

Teaching Methods

  Lectures with working group for the development of transversal skills and seminars for presentation of the main areas of electrical engineering and computer engineering  

Learning Outcomes

This course is intended to motivate students to consider their university education in the perspective of the labor market of Electrical and Computer Engineering

 It is intended to provide students with some relevant transversal skills for academic development along the course 

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

 Introduction to the main areas of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Communicating in Science and Technology (reports)

Literature search and analysis of Information on Science and Technology

Time management – Teamwork

Ethics in engineering profession

Head Lecturer(s)

Humberto Manuel Matos Jorge

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Other: 30.0%
Exam: 30.0%
Synthesis work: 40.0%

Bibliography

 - Arménio Rego e Jorge Braga, “Ética para Engenheiros”, Lidel, 2014   

 - Textos fornecidos pelo responsável desta unidade curricular