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Presentation
Presentation
This class aims at supporting the student in the development of a project that should be considered part of the final master course work. It fosters students in developing related theoretical and practical skills, while deepening their knowledge in the framework of academic / scientific research ¿ including concepts, techniques, practices and methodologies.
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Class from course
Class from course
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Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Master Degree | Semestral | 15
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Year | Nature | Language
Year | Nature | Language
1 | Mandatory | Português
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Code
Code
ULHT2722-16197
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Prerequisites and corequisites
Prerequisites and corequisites
Not applicable
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Professional Internship
Professional Internship
Não
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Syllabus
Syllabus
C1. Project planning and general organizationC1.1 Definition of general goals
C1.2 Milestones for the practical and the theoretical work
C1.3 Calendarization of the milestones
C1.4 Definition of methods
C2. Text / Theoretical component of the projectC2.1 Reading sheets / bibliographic review
C2.2 Text structure & argument
C2.3 Case studies
C3. Iterative development / Practical component of the projectC3.1 Experimental process
C3.2 Prototypes
C3.3 Personal tests & user-studies
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Objectives
Objectives
O1. To develop original academic projects, in line with the scope of the course.
O2. To develop conceptual skills while articulating scientific methods, technical developments and creative processes.
O3. To develop skills in synthesising bodies of knowledge from different research fields.
O4. To develop autonomy in the research & learning process, at both theoretical and practical levels.
O5. To acquire skills for academic writing, considering text structure, contextualization, depth, clarity and argument.
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Teaching methodologies and assessment
Teaching methodologies and assessment
The tutorial supervision is adapted to each student's interests and skills. It endeavours to expand them with traversal methods, bridging theoretical and practical research.
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References
References
- Grierson, Elizabeth & Brearley - Creative Arts Research: Narratives of Methodologies and Practices, SENSE PUBLISHERS, 2009.
- Salmons, Janet - Methods of literature review, https://www.methodspace.com/methods-literature-review/ , 2019.
- Kothari, C. R. - Research Methodology: methods and techniques, New Age International Publishers, 2004
- Salkind, N. J. - Literature review Encyclopedia of Research Design. Thousand Oaks, California, 2010.
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Office Hours
Office Hours
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Mobility
Mobility
No