Experimental Project in Marine Biology (12 ECTS)

Year: 2nd

Semester: 1st

Code: 14331075

Coordinator: Rita Castilho (rcastil@ualg.pt)


The main objective of the curricular unit Experimental Project in Marine Biology, hereinafter TEBM (acronym based on the Portuguese name of this unit), is to allow students to carry out different techniques in the area of Marine Biology. This will be attained by their participation in ongoing research activities. Upon executing the tasks of this unit, students are expected to have acquired the necessary skills for their future professional activity and a broader view of the types of research lines that can be found in Marine Biology. Another aim of this unit is to contribute to a more informed choice of the MSc thesis theme. If in doubt, please read the guidelines of the unit. The guidelines are now available in English too.


Workload

This unit corresponds to a 12-ECTS internship with a total workload of 336 h with a 1:1 workload of supervised and independent work hours.


Registration and Evaluation

Please refer to the registration and evaluation section of the Thesis Project.