Supervision Seminar (Branch A - Local and Regional Studies)

Code:

MHP025

Acronym:

SO

Instance: 2016/2017 - A

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Department of History, Political and International Studies
Course/CS Responsible:	Master in History and Heritage

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
MHP	4	MHP - Study Plan	2	-	12	120	324

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

The seminar is responsible for monitoring students in the preparation of the final dissertation.

Learning outcomes and competences

- Develope various learning tasks (integration into extra sessions and seminars duly proposed by teachers and counselors
- Clearify capacities of knowledge and its application, developing within the theoretical or theoretical-practical experience over training curriculum;
- reveal independent capacities in understanding the purpose of work;
- knowledge and familiarity with complex backgrounds documentary (from decoding to reading contextualized understanding);
-ability to search, organize and systematize information;
-apply tools and appropriate methods for carrying out the tasks planned
- independence in understanding the subject of work and its implementation

Working method

Presencial

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

Not applicable

Program

The program will have to adjust to projects developed by each student:

research and selection of information and content (documents, pictures,
photographs, bibliography ...)

the application of appropriate methodologies;
the work of crossing of information and the final synthesis.

Plenary sessions are held presentation of the dissertation (November, February and sometimes in April)
Are held breakout sessions presented by experts (2 to 3 per year)

Mandatory literature

Carlos A. Moreira Azevedo, Ana Gonçalves de Azevedo; METODOLOGIA CIENTÍFICA - Contributos Práticos para a Elaboração de Trabalhos Académicos, 2008. ISBN: 9789725402122

Teaching methods and learning activities

The debate is the essence of this uc because it seeks to deepen strategies already developed in uc of the 1st year.
The readings and the work key file should be tested.
We try to make it clear oral presentation of the structure of the dissertation.
Evaluates the preliminary writing which is drawn over the years

keywords

Humanities > History
Social sciences
Humanities

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Participação presencial	0,00
Trabalho de campo	50,00
Trabalho laboratorial	50,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Frequência das aulas	40,00
Trabalho de investigação	204,00
Trabalho laboratorial	80,00
Total:	324,00

Eligibility for exams

not applicable

Calculation formula of final grade

quantitatif

Examinations or Special Assignments

not applicable

Internship work/project

not applicable

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

not applicable

Classification improvement

not applicable