Project

Code:

MA300

Acronym:

PROJ

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Free option (any area of UP)

Instance: 2020/2021 - 4T

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Microscopy
Course/CS Responsible:	Aquatic Sciences

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
LCMA	15	Official Study Plan	3	-	5	49	135

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

To offer the chance to have formation in an area of interest of the student, not covered in the compulsory curricular units (courses). It is intended to develop decision abilities, along with scientific-techniques skills.

Learning outcomes and competences

The student must be capable to act in accordance with the received teaching and learning carried through in the area that was chosen.

Working method

Presencial

Program

The student can opt from two possibilities: 1) Present a seminar based on a monograph written by the student, supervised by a tutor; 2) Undertake a scientific or professional training period, under the supervision of a tutor, presenting and defending a final report. In these cases the subject and the tutor must be approved by the course coordinator. 

Mandatory literature

Diversos autores; Muito variável dependendo do tema de cada estudante

Teaching methods and learning activities

Tutorial orientation

keywords

Natural sciences

Evaluation Type

Evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Defesa pública de dissertação, de relatório de projeto ou estágio, ou de tese	25,00
Trabalho prático ou de projeto	75,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Elaboração de relatório/dissertação/tese	86,00
Realização de Estágio	49,00
Total:	135,00

Eligibility for exams

According to the superviser

Calculation formula of final grade

Text, oral presentation and discussion will be evaluated by the supervisor, and one or two additional experts on the subsject