Dissertation in Marine Biology, Resources and Climate Change

Year
2

Academic year
2023-2024

Code
02043489

Subject Area
Marine Biology and Global Change

Language of Instruction
English

Other Languages of Instruction
Portuguese

Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face

ECTS Credits
57.0

Type
Elective

Level
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado

Recommended Prerequisites

Frequency of the courses of the first year of the Master in Marine Biology, Resources and Climate Change and the course on “Thesis Project in Marine Biology, Resources and Climate Change.

Teaching Methods

Depends on the theme that the student chose; Tutorial orientation.

Learning Outcomes

The student should develop a research work (in laboratory and / or field conditions), under the guidance of a supervisor, applying prior knowledge in the investigation of new issues in the field of Marine Biology. Should be able to present a final work properly structured, with a critical description of the main activities, and finish the course being able to perform laboratory work independently.

Work Placement(s)

Syllabus

The work program as well as its implementation will be defined by the student in close connection with his/her supervisor, including choosing a topic, planning the experimental work and presentation of results.

Head Lecturer(s)

José Carlos Caetano Xavier

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Dissertation: 100.0%

Bibliography

Variável de acordo com o tema escolhido / Variable, according to the chosen theme.