Code |
14030
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Year |
3
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Semester |
S2
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ECTS Credits |
3
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Workload |
OT(30H)
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Scientific area |
Management
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Entry requirements |
None.
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Learning outcomes |
The purpose of this unit is to encourage stu dents to practice and acquire during the 1st cycle transversal skills or "soft skills" that are important for an adequate job performance when exercising management functions. This unit values in the curricular structure skills that are developed outside the curricular units of the study cycle, but that are important to the personal and professional development of students and consequently for their employability.
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Syllabus |
The content s of the unit correspond to the activities that will be valued and which focus on: - developing language skills and intercultural communication - improvement of oral and written communication skills - Use of Enterprise Resource Planning software - Creativity development - Teamwork skills - Conflict manage ment - Stress management, s tress tolerance and emotional adjustment - Time management - Critical thinking - Methods and pro blem solving techniques - Presentation techniques and professional image - Job-seeking skills These activities may consist of free courses, workshops, lectures, volunteering experiences in external organizations, participation in management competitions outside UBI, etc.
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Main Bibliography |
Varies depending on the activity (not applicable in some cases).
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Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria |
Diverse depending on the activities. In some cases , the methodologies have a theoretical-practical nature with a strong experimental component using practical tasks, projects and cases to promote a wide-ranging debate on the issues. In some cases it will have the nature of thematic presentations that convey information and promote reflection, discussion and the sharing of experiences on specific topics. In other cases, it will have the support of multimedia resources or software practice. Other activities will be developed in an external institution that will host the student. To successfully complete this unit the student should present a portfolio proving the participation in useful activities for his/her professional or personal development. If successful the student will be assigned a grade similar to his/her course GPA eventually with a bonus or penalty.
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Language |
Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
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