Project

Code:

FIS5005

Acronym:

FIS5005

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Physics

Instance: 2020/2021 - A

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Department of Physics and Astronomy
Course/CS Responsible:	Master's Degree in Physical Engineering

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
MI:EF	3	study plan from 2017/18	5	-	42	28	1134

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

The UC Projecto aims to the final thesis.

The report of the UC Projecto regards the work, essentially of applied character and engineering, typically associated with the development of equipment, simulators and software packages, experimental techniques, and testing with specific practical application.

Learning outcomes and competences

The presentation of the thesis should reflect the knowledge acquired during the course and self capacity to carry out research in advanced scientific fields.

Working method

Presencial

Pre-requirements (prior knowledge) and co-requirements (common knowledge)

Approval to the UCs of the course program including compulsory and optional UCs chosen by the students according to subject area selected for specialization.

Program

The theme and the work plan are proposed by the  supervisor and the student, and later approved by the Scientific Committee of the CE.

Mandatory literature

Master Student; Thesis

Comments from the literature

The References include the works searched by the student in preparing the thesis work.

Teaching methods and learning activities

The completion of the thesis involves the study of the state-or-art, the definition of the objective and tasks that lead to the desired results. After this step, the student starts writing the thesis to be delivered to defense.

Evaluation Type

Evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

designation	Weight (%)
Defesa pública de dissertação, de relatório de projeto ou estágio, ou de tese	100,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

designation	Time (hours)
Elaboração de relatório/dissertação/tese	1134,00
Total:	1134,00

Eligibility for exams

NA

Calculation formula of final grade

Presentation and defense of the thesis.

Observations

The jury has three members: a member of the Scientific Committee of the Course as president of the jury, a member  of the supervising team, and an external examiner invited by the Scientific Committee.