Paula Bacelar Nicolau

Environmental Citizenship
Public Participation in Environmental Decisions
Education for the Sustainable Development
MMethodologies and Research Project

Upon completion of this learning unit, the student should be able to:
Identify the methodologies and dominate the resources to implement projects in Environmental Citizenship, Environmental Participation and ESD;
Apply the theoretical and practical competencies in Research Methodologies;
Apply the Environmental Citizenship, Environmental Public participation and ESD concepts and practices;
Apply Bibliographic Research methodologies and resources in a Project elaboration;
Specify an MSc Dissertation Research Project;
Develop and evaluate scientific criticisms regarding environmental issues at National and International context.

Fundamentals of Environmental Citizenship, Environmental Participation and ESD Projects preparation and implementation;
Case studies;
Procedures to elaborate a scientific project (MSc Dissertation Project);
Writing and Presentation of a Scientific Project (MSc Dissertation Project).

AZEITEIRO,UM et al (Eds;2004)World Trends on Environmental Education, Peter Lang, Vol.14,268 pp. ISBN 978-3-631-51810-6 pb
AZEITEIRO,UM et al.(Eds;2008) Science and Environmental Education. Towards the integration of Science Education,Experimental Science Activities and Environmental Education, PeterLang, Vol.27,406 pp. ISBN 978-3-631-55406-7
CAEIRO, S., LEAL FILHO, W., JABBOUR, C.J.C., AZEITEIRO, U.M., (Eds.) 2013. “Sustainability Assessment Tools in Higher Education Institutions – Mapping Trends and Good Practices Around the World", Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2013. 432 pp. ISBN 978-3-319-02374-8 ISBN 978-3-319-02375-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-02375-5 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013953591
CARMO,H, FERREIRA,M(2008)Metodologia da investigação.Guia para auto-aprendizagem. Universidade Aberta
CASTRO, P., AZEITEIRO, U.M., BACELAR NICOLAU, P., LEAL FILHO, W., AZUL, A.M., (Eds.) 2016. “Biodiversity and Education for Sustainable Development”, Springer, World Sustainability Series 1st ed. 2016, XX, 330 p. 30 illus ISBN 978-3-319-32318-3 ISBN 978-3-319-32317-6
GONÇALVES,F et al(Eds;2007)Actividades Práticas em Ciência e Educação Ambiental. Colecção Horizontes Pedagógicos133.EdiçõesPiaget,458pp.ISBN978-972-771-855-9
GONÇALVES,F et al.(Eds;2012)Contributions to the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development ,Peter Lang,Vol.33,430 pp.ISBN 978-3-631-61347-4hb
PEREIRA, R., GONÇALVES, F., AZEITEIRO, U.M., (Eds.) 2016. Atividades Práticas em Ciência e Educação Ambiental II. Coleção Horizontes Pedagógicos. Edições Piaget. 502 Pp Depósito Legal 404 738/2016 ISBN 978-989-759-065-8
Sousa,MJ, Baptista,CS(2011)Como fazer Investigação, dissertações, teses e relatórios segundo Bolonha.Pactor- Edições de Ciências Sociais e Política e Contemporânea, Lisboa
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E-learning

Evaluation is made on individual basis and it involves the coexistence of two modes: continuous assessment (60%) and final evaluation (40%). Further information is detailed in the Learning Agreement of the course unit.