Code: | HISTO081 | Acronym: | SHMOII |
Active? | Yes |
Responsible unit: | Department of History, Political and International Studies |
Course/CS Responsible: | Bachelor in History |
Acronym | No. of Students | Study Plan | Curricular Years | Credits UCN | Credits ECTS | Contact hours | Total Time |
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HISTO | 16 | HISTO - Study Plan | 3 | - | 6 | 54 | 162 |
Students will acquire, practise and develop the methodological skills needed to produce research work in modern history. The end result of this research will take the form of a scientific report.
Acquisition of methodological skills needed to produce research work in modern history.
in continuity with Seminário de História Moderna I SEMINARS 5. Methods of validation and evaluation of data in document sources 6. Systematisation of information 6.1 Building a database 6.1 Data processing methods: qualitative and quantitative analysis PL CLASSES (Practical and laboratory) Field work in information retrieval spaces TUTORIALS Monitoring of work in progress 1. Presentation, by students, of projects and preliminary research results 2. In-class discussion of research paths 3. Monitoring of work in progress
Seminars will be devoted to the following activities: presentation and discussion of concepts, research methods and analysis, and debates on the problems arising from ongoing students’ research. Practical classes will be devoted to field work, research in public and private archives, libraries, museums, documentation centres. They will also be used to tutor students in their ongoing research projects.
Designation | Weight (%) |
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Participação presencial | 10,00 |
Trabalho escrito | 90,00 |
Total: | 100,00 |
Designation | Time (hours) |
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Elaboração de projeto | 30,00 |
Estudo autónomo | 48,00 |
Frequência das aulas | 54,00 |
Trabalho laboratorial | 30,00 |
Total: | 162,00 |
Mandatory 75% attendance of classes, a requirement for assessment, will be controlled by means of attendance records.
Final gradel: CF(25%)+ G (10%) + CBD (10%) + TI (15%)+TF (40%) CF - critical appraisal of data G - text about citeria of data selection CBD - data base constitution TI - description of methods of analysis TF - writing of results
Students subject to special arrangements may request specialised supervision
All students subject to special arrangements, namely working students, must comply with all assessment components. Depending on the regulations applicable to specific cases, it may be necessary to establish a special timetable agreed between lecturers and students at the beginning of the academic year.
The improvement of final grades is obtained through the review of the assessment components considered not satisfactory
The evaluation of the paper should be submitted to a jury.