Transversal Skills III

Year
5

Academic year
2019-2020

Code
02006512

Subject Area
Cross-curricular Competences

Language of Instruction
Portuguese

Other Languages of Instruction
English

Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face

Duration
SEMESTRIAL

ECTS Credits
1.5

Type
Elective

Level
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado

Recommended Prerequisites

English

Teaching Methods

Theoretical exposition and tutorial supervision of the student’s work in the preparation of the tasks and the report that will be the basis of the evaluation.

Learning Outcomes

This curricular unit aims to transmit to the student knowledge on research methodologies, preparation of scientific texts and its oral public presentation.

Work Placement(s)

Syllabus

Research methodology

Interpretation of scientific texts

Writing of scientific texts

Oral public presentation of scientific work

Ethics in research

Head Lecturer(s)

Maria Rita Lacerda Morgado Fernandes de Carvalho Mesquita David

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Monograph: 100.0%

Bibliography

Textos científicos escolhidos pelos docentes para cada aluno | Scientific texts chosen by the academic staff for each student

Textos de carácter geral: | General bibliography:

• Booth, W. C., Williams, J. M., Colomb, G. G. (2003), “The Craft of Research” University of Chicago Press.

• Leedy P. D., Ormrod J. E. (2004). “Practical Research: Planning and Design”. Prentice-Hall.

• McCuen, R. H. (1996). "The Elements of Academic Research”. American Society of Civil Engineers.