Project Supervision Seminar
| Keywords |
| Classification |
Keyword |
| OFICIAL |
Geography |
Instance: 2020/2021 - 2S
Cycles of Study/Courses
| Acronym |
No. of Students |
Study Plan |
Curricular Years |
Credits UCN |
Credits ECTS |
Contact hours |
Total Time |
| DGEO |
3 |
DGEO - Study Plan |
1 |
- |
30 |
80 |
810 |
Teaching Staff - Responsibilities
Teaching - Hours
| Type |
Teacher |
Classes |
Hour |
| Seminar |
Totals |
1 |
4,00 |
| José Alberto Vieira Rio Fernandes |
|
0,28 |
| Ana Maria Rodrigues Monteiro Sousa |
|
0,28 |
| António Alberto Teixeira Gomes |
|
0,28 |
| Fantina Maria Santos Tedim |
|
0,28 |
| Fátima Loureiro de Matos |
|
0,28 |
| Helder Trigo Gomes Marques |
|
0,28 |
| Helena Cristina Fernandes Ferreira Madureira |
|
0,28 |
| Maria Helena Mesquita Pina |
|
0,28 |
| José Augusto Alves Teixeira |
|
0,28 |
| José Ramiro Marques de Queiros Gomes Pimenta |
|
0,28 |
| Laura Maria Pinheiro de Machado Soares |
|
0,28 |
| Luís Paulo Saldanha Martins |
|
0,28 |
| Mário Gonçalves Fernandes |
|
0,28 |
| Teresa Maria Vieira de Sá Marques |
|
0,28 |
| Miguel Marinho Saraiva |
|
0,28 |
Teaching language
Suitable for English-speaking students
Objectives
Enhance the debate and learning in the interest thematic of the students' research.
Conducting research for thesis – through regular meetings with the scientific advisors, the doctoral candidate begins construction of his thesis project: sets the theme, chronology and the territory, the questions of departure, make a first survey of sources and bibliography and builds the first provisional plan. In addition, identifies the difficulties expected (for example, accessibility or of understanding the sources, of accessibility and understanding of the bibliography) and draws up a provisional schedule.
The student must provide evidence of scientific publication, at least one text for editing of the "Cadernos" edited by The PhD course in geography.
The student must prepare a scientific meeting and make a presentation.
Learning outcomes and competences
Demonstration of progress in the process of research for thesis, considering especially the theoretical and methodological dimensions.
Working method
Presencial
Program
Being a research orientation seminar, there is no program of studies. The topics for discussion and reflection and respective sequence are defined by the supervisors, in accord with the doctoral candidate and responding to the specific needs of their work.
Mandatory literature
Frada, J. J. C. ; Guia prático para elaboração e apresentação de trabalhos científicos, Cosmos, 1993
Rugg, G. & Petre, M. ; The Unwritten Rules of PhD Research, London/ New York:Open University Press - McGraw-Hill Education., 2006
Teaching methods and learning activities
n/a
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) |
| Elaboração de relatório/dissertação/tese |
430,00 |
| Estudo autónomo |
300,00 |
| Frequência das aulas |
80,00 |
| Total: |
810,00 |
Eligibility for exams
Presence in debate and delivery of text for publication.
Calculation formula of final grade
50% in each of the elements.
Examinations or Special Assignments
n/a
Internship work/project
n/a
Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)
n/a
Classification improvement
n/a