
Seminar I
Code
9772
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Department
Departamento de Química
Credits
4.0
Teacher in charge
Maria Paulina Estorninho Neves da Mata
Weekly hours
3
Total hours
49
Teaching language
Português
Objectives
Seminars on various topics with people connected to the university and the productive and cultural worlds, are intended to familiarize students with a range of topics that cannot be addressed in other courses and thus broaden knowledge, they have also the objective of strengthening the connection to the real world.
Another aim is the training of the ability to work individually, through search of information and study of a subject, as well as the preparation of a monograph and communication of the work. |
Subject matter
Seminars focusing on various aspects of food – for example: products (olive oil, mushrooms, herbs, cocoa, tea, coffee, bread ...), food safety, new technologies for storage, processing and packaging, journalism, and food and wine critic… |
Preparation and presentation of seminars by students.
Bibliography
Depends on the theme of the seminars and the theme chosen by each student. |
Teaching method
Seminars on various topics with people connected to the university and the productive and cultural worlds. Work visits. |
Evaluation method
At the beginning of each school year, students choose a theme that will develop and submit at the end of each semester.
Classroom and visits participation: 2/3 required.