José das Candeias Montes Sales
Maria do Carmo Teixeira Pinto
Maria Filomena Pimentel de Carvalho Andrade
Ana Paula Ribeiro Ferreira Menino Avelar
Maria Rosário da Costa Bastos
Maria Alexandra Saramago Castelo Branco Trindade Gago da Câmara

1.Plan
2.Doctoral thesis

This curricular unit aims to:
-Frame the problem;
-Define the scope of the study;
-Compile sources and bibliography
-Survey of primary sources and bibliography;
-Build the conceptual framework;
-Draft the plan and timetable.

This seminar is taught by different teachers. The topics explored are:
1.To survey of the bio-bibliography research on the theme chosen;
2. To show the “state of art”;
3. To outline the work scheme of the thesis.

The teacher provides the bibliography

E-learning

The curricular unit is anchored in the study, understanding and personal reflection, and collaborative work. The final evaluation ponders on the continual evaluation and final summative . Each activity instructions specify the debates and individual assignments objectives and procedures, and evaluate the knowledge of concepts, and synthesis skills.  

Students are required to have access to a computer with Internet connection and an e-mail address as well as to have computer literacy from the users' perspective.
Language(s) of Instruction: Portuguese.