| Code |
12893
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| Year |
2
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| Semester |
S1
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| ECTS Credits |
12
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| Workload |
OT(15H)/S(15H)
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| Scientific area |
Bioengenharia
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Entry requirements |
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Mode of delivery |
Face-to-face
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Work placements |
Not applicable
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Learning outcomes |
- Allow students to acquire a broad overview of bioengineering.
- Provide students with skills in scientific research methodologies.
- Prepare students for the beginning of the research activity in Bioengineering.
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Syllabus |
Academic integrity, ethics and plagiarism.
Introduction to research in bioengineering.
Scientific research methodologies. The art of literature review.
Thematic lectures on topics in different areas of bioengineering.
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Main Bibliography |
Lakatos, I. (1980): “Falsification and the Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes”, Cambridge University Press.
Several papers available through b-on.
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Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria |
The assessment is based on two elements:
- Report and presentation of the study on a specific subject, including or state of the art (30%).
- Periodic presentations of the work developed during the semester on a determined theme in the area of Bioengineering (70%).
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Language |
Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
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