Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Final Master's Degree Project II
Other languages of instruction: Catalan, Spanish
Teaching staff
Dr Lissethe Peñate lissethe@uic.es
Contact by email
Members of TFM Committee / Dr Lissethe Peñate lissethe@uic.es
Introduction
This course comprises, in a practical form, the main skills required to enter the field of research and evaluates the integrated skills needed to subsequently undertake a doctorate program.
The Master’s includes ECTS aimed at consolidating the principles of scientific methodology to design a research project leading to the Final Master’s Project.
Pre-course requirements
None.
Objectives
To carry out the approved experimental protocol.
Present the results of the research project
Learning outcomes of the subject
The student:
1. Design a research protocol based on the scientific method.
2. Write an adequate introduction, rationale, objectives, assumptions, state of the art materials and methods, results, discussion and conclusions of your final project.
3. Perform critical analysis of scientific results.
4. Defence in English of the Final Master’s Project before the Committee.
Syllabus
The Final Master's Project (TFM) is the final result of the work of the student, tutored by the member of teaching staff, where they put into practice all the knowledge acquired during the program. Students must complete the work on the final project, applying the knowledge acquired regarding clinical research and materials. The research supervisor will oversee the collection of research, analysis, findings and conclusions to ensure the acquisition of skills. It will be assessed in accordance with the specific rules for the assessment of TFM.
Teaching and learning activities
In person
Methodology: TRB
Training activities: TFM, TUT
Evaluation systems and criteria
In person
Continuous evaluation - EC (40%)
Final exam - PFE (60%)