Advanced Subjects

Code:

DEMSSO010

Acronym:

TA

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Multidisciplinary Themes

Instance: 2017/2018 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Mining Engineering Department
Course/CS Responsible:	Doctoral Program in Occupational Safety and Health

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
DEMSSO	10	Syllabus since 2009/10	1	-	6	54	162

Teaching language

Suitable for English-speaking students

Objectives

The purpose of this course is to promote the development of advanced skills in innovative and key areas for the development of the thesis theme, and that has not been covered adequately by another course of DemSSO or by previous education of the student.

Learning outcomes and competences

The student should be able to identify their needs, so that with his supervisor, he can set work goals and tools to develop the theme of the thesis.

Working method

Presencial

Program

For each student, the program will be defined, by the student himself, by his supervisor and by the coordinator of the curricular unit.

Comments from the literature

Appropriate to the topic under development by the student.

 

Teaching methods and learning activities

Learning will be based on self-study with tutorial monitoring by the supervisor and / or by the coordinator of the curricular unit.

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Participação presencial	10,00
Trabalho escrito	90,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Trabalho de investigação	100,00
Total:	100,00

Calculation formula of final grade

Type of evaluation: the evaluation will focus on a report / portfolio to be submitted at the end of the UC by the student.

The final grade will be decided by the UC coordinator, after reading the report and considering the performance throughout the semester.