Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

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.

Individual project.

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.

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