Code: | EIG0047 | Acronym: | D |
Keywords | |
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Classification | Keyword |
OFICIAL | Design, Development, Implementation and Operation |
Active? | Yes |
Web Page: | http://www.fe.up.pt/projdeig |
Responsible unit: | Department of Industrial Engineering and Management |
Course/CS Responsible: | Master in Engineering and Industrial Management |
Acronym | No. of Students | Study Plan | Curricular Years | Credits UCN | Credits ECTS | Contact hours | Total Time |
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MIEIG | 11 | Syllabus since 2006/2007 | 5 | - | 30 | 66 | 800 |
Individual work of project aiming the integration and application of knowledge, skills and attitudes obtained along the course. The work will take place in business environment or research, promoting the development of capabilities of initiative, decision of individual and group work
The work should promote the analysis of new situations, collect relevant information, selection of the approach methodologies and tools, for solving the proposed problems, generate a summary report for the public presentation and discussion of results
The student must have successfully completed all UC relevant to the project that will develop
The project take place in a selected institution as full-time, according to a previously defined work program according to specific protocol between that institution and the student FEUP.
The project has a duration of about 20 weeks (30 ECTS - 810 hours) generally involving the following tasks:
- Detailed definition of the problem to analyze
- Literature search
- Development and / or application template (s)
- Collection and quantification of results
- Preparation of summary report
- Final public presentation presented to a jury
project will have a mentor designated by FEUP and may have an advisor of the project's host institution, company or organization dedicated to research. It is also possible to carry out the project within a research unit of FEUP.
Students have at the beginning of the UC a session of research support of information given by the service of documentation and information of FEUP and an introduction session that raises awareness of the problems that can arise and alert to the problem of avoiding plagiarism.
UC involves every year a selection process of the companies or organizations receiving student, definition of objectives / topics and allocation of projects to students. This process includes the following steps:
- Contact with external institutions by sending a publication with the presentation of the course and graduate students, accompanied by a letter explaining the conditions of realization of the project.
- Definition of the subject and objective of the project, prepared jointly by the advisor of the company and the director of the course
- Presentation of a list of all the projects available to students, as well as an explanation of the selection criteria for the student by the institution.
- Students, having knowledge of the project list, use an application form indicating the preferences. The allocation of students is made according to the selection criteria of the institutions and the preferences expressed by the students
- Monitoring of projects through monthly meetings supervision, always bearing in mind the student, the advisor of FEUP and an advisor of the institution (except when the project takes place in a unit of FEUP).
Description | Type | Time (hours) | Weight (%) | End date |
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Attendance (estimated) | Participação presencial | 0,00 | 0,00 | |
Public defense of dissertation, of project report or internship, or thesis | Defesa pública de dissertação, de relatório de projeto ou estágio, ou de tese | 100,00 | ||
Total: | - | 100,00 |
Description | Type | Time (hours) | End date |
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Project design | Elaboração de projeto | 405 | |
autonomous study | Estudo autónomo | 81 | |
Realization of Stage | Realização de Estágio | 81 | |
Fieldwork | Trabalho de campo | 81 | |
Research work | Trabalho de investigação | 81 | |
Preparation of report / dissertation / thesis | Elaboração de relatório/dissertação/tese | 81 | |
Total: | 810,00 |
As set forth in the regulatory standards for the master course, the project must take place on an exclusive basis.
The frequency is dependent on:
1. Before the start of UC:
- Reception of proposals and award of themes and objectives of the projects
- Allocation of projects to students
- Assignment of the respective advisors
- Scheduling of deadlines for submission and final presentation to a jury
. During the occurrence of UC:
- Oriented work project , including the preparation of the report and the final presentation. The work must be performed in accordance with the rules of the host institution, especially in terms of assiduity and punctuality.
- Scheduling the date of final assessment
- Nomination of the judges for final evaluation
3. Final evaluation by the jury according to the rules defined by FEUP
- A classification of 10 to 12 corresponds to a work relatively easy, where the minimum objectives have been reached.
- A classification of 13 to 15 corresponds to a work of average difficulty, carried through with reasonable autonomy and where all the objectives were reached.
- A classification of 16 to 17 must correspond to a good work, of high difficulty, carried through with a high autonomy level, being the declared objectives fulfilled or exceeded.
- A classification of 18 must correspond to an excellent work, presented and defended in an exemplary way, with a report very well organized, concise and complete, with a remarkable autonomy and performance and enhanced by the supervisor during its accomplishment.
- Classifications above of 18 must be truly exceptional and must be attributed only to students who have reached levels of excellence in all the evaluation components and where innovative solutions have been found. They must be attributed by unanimity and be supported by a document that defends and justifies them, signed by all the members of the jury.
- Progress reports.
- Final report.
- Public presentation and discussion
Work 810 hours, about 22 weeks, conducted exclusively
not applicable
Not applicable, since the rating is assigned by a jury.