Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 14880/2013 de 15/11/2013
5 ECTS; 1º Ano, 1º Semestre, 30,0 T + 30,0 TP , Cód. 964106.
Lecturer
            - Luís Manuel Mota dos Santos Figueira  (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
          Not applicable.
Objectives
          The students should demonstrate instrumental skills (cognitive, methodological, technological and terminological) and interpersonal and systemic skills (general and specific comprehension and knowledge)in the field of tourism and culture.
Program
          1. Introduction to the scientific method.
2. Rationale and methodology of the scientific work. 
3. Organisation and communication of research. Technical procedures.
4. Management of potential conflicts of interest in tourism and culture. 
5. Communication of research results.
Evaluation Methodology
          Continuous assessment based on class attendance: written test and examination papers. 50% test/exam (theoretical), 50% thematic assignment(practice). Minimum passing mark: 10/20
Bibliography
          - ALBARELLO, L. (2005). Práticas e Métodos de Investigação em Ciências Sociais. Lisboa:  Gradiva Lda
- AZEVEDO, C. (2004). Metodologia Científica  Contributos práticos para a elaboração de trabalhos académicos. Lisboa:  Universidade Católica
- DE KETELE, J. (1999). Metodologia da Recolha de Dados  Fundamentos dos Métodos de Observações, de Questionários, de Entrevistas e de Estudo de Documentos. Lisboa:  Instituto Piaget
- QUIVY, R. (1998). Manual de Investigação em Ciências Sociais - Trajectos,. Lisboa:  Gradiva
Teaching Method
          Lectures and experimental work including research, literature review, and field trips. Practical work done individually or in groups.
Software used in class
          

















