Subject: Project / Dissertation

Scientific Area:

Biochemistry

Workload:

64 Hours

Number of ECTS:

60 ECTS

Language:

Portuguese

Overall objectives:

1 - Acquisition of a deeper knowledge in a specific theme within the field of Biochemistry or in the interface between Biochemistry and the other sciences
2 - Development of the capacity of understanding and solving problems in new situations and/or multi and interdisciplinary settings
3 - Application of the previous acquired knowledge and skills in the resolution of real problems
4 - Development of capacities at the laboratory level
5 - Development of the capacity to search and interpret the scientific information
6 - Development of the ability to design study/experimental strategies, interpret results and communicate those results in written and oral forms
7 - Development of capacities for working in team and towards the achievement of pre-set objectives
8 - Development of the ability to work in an autonomous way
9 - Development of the capacity of critical thinking.

Syllabus:

1 - This course covers the development of a project / dissertation, usually of experimental nature. Themes can be varied but should be in the scientific area of Biochemistry or in closely related fields.

Literature/Sources:

outro , A consultar de acordo com a temática a desenvolver - Web of Knowledge e a B-on) e outras bases de dados (e.g. Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC)/Protein Data Bank (PDB)). ,

Assesssment methods and criteria:

Classification Type: Quantitativa (0-20)

Evaluation Methodology:
Classification Type: Quantitative (0-20) Evaluation Model: D Evaluation Methodology: The evaluation of this course obeys to the existent portuguese legislation for the award of the Master degrees. It is also regulated by the "Specific Regulation for the 2nd cycle in Applied Chemistry", which is annually published by UMa.

Subject Leader:

José de Sousa Câmara