PhD in Science Education - Departamento de Física da Universidade de Coimbra

subject	area	sem.	classes	ects	obs
1 ano
Education Dynamics and Multidisciplinarity in Science Teaching	EC	1	T:15; TP:10; OT:5	6	^*)
Curricular Analysis and Innovations in Science Teaching	EC	1	T:15; TP:10; OT:5	6	^*)
Communication and New Technologies in Science Teaching	EC	1	T:7; PL:23	6	^*)
Theories and Models of Science Teaching and Learning	EC	1	T:15; TP:15	6	^*)
Epistemology and History of Sciences	EHC	1	S:25; OT:5	6	^*)
Assessment on Sciences Learning and Teaching	EC	1	T:10 TP:15; OT:5	6	^*)
Biology in Sciences Teaching	EB	1	T:5; TP:10;TC:5;S:5; OT:5	6	^*)
Physics in Sciences Teaching	EF	1	T:5; TP:10;PL:5;S:5; OT:5	6	^**)^e)
Geology in Sciences Teaching	EG	1	T:5; TP:7; TC:6; TL: 6; OT:6	6	^**)
Mathematics in Sciences Teaching	EM	1	TP:15; OT: 15	6	^**)
Chemistry in Sciences Teaching	EQ	1	T:5; TP:10;PL:5;S:5; OT:5	6	^**)
Educational Research Development	CE	2	TP: 15	3	^e)
Educational Research Development	CE	2	TP:15	3	^e)
Thesis Project on Physics Teaching	EF	2	S:30; OT:80	24	^e)

2 ano
PhD Thesis in the Teaching of Physics	EF	1+2	OT:120	-	^e)

3 ano
PhD Thesis in the Teaching of Physics	EF	1+2	T:120	120	^e)

T=theory; TP=theory-practice; PL=practice-lab.; OT=tutorial; S=seminar; O=other; 1 ECTS ~ 27 hours of study/week/semester.

^e) N.B. is taught in english if there are students who do not speak Portuguese.

^*)choose three options from this set.
^**)choose an option from this set.

scientific area	sigla	ECTS obrig.	ECTS opcional
Science Teaching	EC		12-18
Epistemology and History of Science	EHC		0-6
Science Education	CE	6
Biology Teaching	EB		0-6
Physics Education	EF	150
Geology Teaching	EG		0-6
Chemistry Teaching	EQ		0-6
total		156	24

The degree requires the completion of 12 ECTS units in elective areas.

The PhD degree in Science Education requires the completion of 180 ECTS credit units.
The doctoral course lasts for 6 semesters.

Final grade
The final grade is based on the PhD Dissertation and on the results obtained in the doctoral course.

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