Project Work in Editing and Publishing
Objectives
1. Acquire skills allowing students to develop their academic performance or start a professional career in editing and publishing.
2. Compile a relevant state of art regarding the area of investigation chosen by the student.
3. Learn to organise a critical edition or to prepare an editorial project.
General characterization
Code
722170005
Credits
33.0
Responsible teacher
Professor a definir - FCSH #1
Hours
Weekly - Available soon
Total - 924
Teaching language
Portuguese
Prerequisites
Adequate completion of the 1st year course units, corresponding to 60 ECTS.
Bibliography
Depende da natureza de cada investigação.
Depends on the subject of each research.
Teaching method
A master work project is oriented by one of the course´s academic staff, following the principles of tutorial supervision.
Evaluation method
Available soon
Subject matter
Students will carry out their project according to one out of two alternatives:
1. Designing a critical edition of a relevant text of the literary tradition.
2. Design and development of an editorial structure, either a book series or an editorial program.
The project will be presented as a written essay, where the student describes the project objectives, identifies the readers, analyzes and interprets scientific literature which is pertinent as well as presents all the textual elements implied.