Dissertation Project

Code:

CA/CN4000

Acronym:

CA/CN4000

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Agrarian Sciences / Nutrition Sciences

Instance: 2023/2024 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Department of Geosciences, Environment and Spatial Plannings
Course/CS Responsible:	Master in Consumer Sciences and Nutrition

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
M:CCN	0	Plano de estudos do Mestrado em Ciências do Consumo e Nutrição - 2013_2014	1	-	6	28	162

Teaching language

Portuguese and english

Objectives

It is intended with this curricular unit enable students to the pursuit of a monograph of end of course of scientific nature, as well as sensitizing them to the realities of the food industry

Learning outcomes and competences

 

Prepare a monograph. Present and discuss a Project of dissertation.

 

Working method

Presencial

Program

To write a monograph: formal aspects. Structure of the monograph: analysis of the constituent elements of a monograph. Preparation of oral presentations: time management. Key topics to be addressed in the presentation of the monograph. Seminars. Tutorial guidance of Monographs.

Mandatory literature

Madeira, A. C. & M. M. Abreu; Comunicar em Ciência: como Redigir e Apresentar Trabalhos Científicos, 2004

Teaching methods and learning activities

Classes. 

 

Examples of scientific articles and dissertations.

 

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

designation	Weight (%)
Defesa pública de dissertação, de relatório de projeto ou estágio, ou de tese	50,00
Trabalho escrito	50,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

designation	Time (hours)
Apresentação/discussão de um trabalho científico	4,00
Elaboração de projeto	144,00
Frequência das aulas	14,00
Total:	162,00

Eligibility for exams

According to the regulations.

Calculation formula of final grade

Project of dissertation (50%) Oral communication and discussion (50%)

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

Not aplicable.

Classification improvement

Submission of a new report and oral presentartion are mandatory.