Seminar in Ecology

Year
1

Academic year
2023-2024

Code
02049630

Subject Area
Ecology

Language of Instruction
Portuguese

Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face

Duration
SEMESTRIAL

ECTS Credits
6.0

Type
Compulsory

Level
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado

Recommended Prerequisites

Not applicable

Teaching Methods

Independent work under close tutorial guidance.

Learning Outcomes

The student will perform a literature review on a chosen reserach topic in ecology, under direct guidance of his/her supervisor and co-supervisor. Based on that review, each student should formulate its own research question and plan the experimental design to test the working hipothesys. The students will then present tresearch project, which will form the basis for the dissertation work to be carried in second year.

Work Placement(s)

Syllabus

Search of scientific literature;

Synthesis and presentation of the state-of-the-art;

Formulation of hypothesis;

Experimental design;

Science communication

Head Lecturer(s)

Ruben Huttel Heleno

Assessment Methods

Assessment method
Public presentation: 100.0%

Bibliography

Variável de acordo com o tema escolhido; Variable, according to the chosen research topic.