Thesis Seminars

Objectives

Thesis seminar objective is to prepare students for their master thesis, independently of the path selected: dissertation, work project or internship report.

This curricular unit will provide students with an overview of research intent and design, methodology, format and presentation.

General characterization

Code

200263

Credits

3.0

Responsible teacher

Hours

Weekly - Available soon

Total - Available soon

Teaching language

Portuguese. If there are Erasmus students, classes will be taught in English

Prerequisites

None

Bibliography

Teaching method

The curricular unit is based on theoretical and practical lessons. A variety of instructional strategies will be applied, including lectures, slide show demonstrations, questions and answers. The sessions include the presentation of concepts and methodologies, solving examples, discussion and interpretation of results

Evaluation method

Literature review 20%

Methodological Approach table 20%

One pager 60%

Subject matter

This curricular unit is composed of the following Learning Units (LU):

  • LU1 Introduction to research work
  • LU2 The research problem and related questions
  • LU3 The literature review
  • LU4 Methodological approaches in scientific research.
  • LU5 The one-pager: definition and presentation.

Programs

Programs where the course is taught: