Seminars

Code:

2EGA09

Acronym:

SEM

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Economics

Instance: 2017/2018 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Agrupamento Científico de Economia
Course/CS Responsible:	Master in Environmental Economics and Management

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
EGA	24	Bologna Syllabus since 2012	2	-	7,5	56	202,5

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

A direct contact with specialists, corporate and administrative executives along a regular conferences and debates will allow students to develop their analytical capacity and to apply their skills on the debates.

Learning outcomes and competences

capacity to integrate interdisciplinay knowledge and initiative top start researcvh or professional activity directly related to energy and environment

Working method

Presencial

Program

Students are invited to a close contact of specialists, through regular seminars and conferences, on different topics concerning energy and environment: public policies, case studies, research projects, local and national administration initiatives, etc.

Mandatory literature

Michael Lenox and Jeffrey G. York; The Oxford handbook of Business and the Natural Environment, Oxford handbooks, 2011. ISBN: 9780199584451

Comments from the literature

Scientific papers proposed by speakers and the lecturer previously to each session 

Teaching methods and learning activities

Regular seminars and conferences, on different topics concerning energy and environment: public policies, case studies, research projects, local and national administration initiatives, etc.

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Apresentação/discussão de um trabalho científico	25,00
Participação presencial	10,00
Trabalho escrito	65,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Estudo autónomo	42,00
Frequência das aulas	42,00
Trabalho de investigação	40,00
Total:	124,00

Eligibility for exams

80% assiduity and a minimum score of 9.5/20.0 on reports.

Calculation formula of final grade

FG= 10%Assiduity+65% classification of reports + 25% work presentation

Examinations or Special Assignments

According to the faculty rules.

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

According to the faculty rules.

Classification improvement

According to the faculty rules.