Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program
Objectives
The Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program (UPOP) program aims at promoting the participation of students, since early in their academic career, in practical activities in non-academic environment.
Through UPOPs, the student will have contact with the daily activities of engineering projects in a company. By this contact, the student gets to know how engineering projects develop, in practice. (S)he is expected to develop transferable skills in working in teams, oral and written communication, and independent learning.
Depending on the specific work developed by the student in the company, (s)he will acquire specific knowledge on the subject area and, possibly, also some specific technical skills relevant to the company.
General characterization
Code
10691
Credits
3.0
Responsible teacher
Isabel Maria Rola Coelhoso, Pedro Miguel Calado Simões
Hours
Weekly - 5
Total - 7
Teaching language
Português
Prerequisites
Available soon
Bibliography
Depends on the specific project chosen by the student.
Teaching method
Available soon
Evaluation method
Available soon
Subject matter
The concrete syllabus depends on the specific project chosen by the student in the program.