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Department of Sciences and Technology

Department of Sciences and Technology. Universidade Aberta. Organic unit from Universidade Aberta Devoted to the creation and sharing the knowledge in interdisciplinary fields of the: Exact Sciences, Technological Sciences, Environmental Sciences;.

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Department of Sciences and Technology

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  1. Department of Sciences and Technology Universidade Aberta

  2. Organic unit from Universidade Aberta • Devoted to the creation and sharing the knowledge in interdisciplinary fields of the: • Exact Sciences, • Technological Sciences, • Environmental Sciences;

  3. Promote fundamental research, applied and development activities; • Ensure the completion of post-graduate education, including masters, PhD, scientific expertise and teaching skills; • Ensure the completion of courses of graduate training; • Diagnosing training needs, designing and promoting courses or learning actions throughout life, as well as actions to provide services to the community; • …

  4. Development activities (example): • The implementation of various IT tools have made possible to Universidade Aberta to completely adopt the e-learning teaching method; • New methodologies in e-learning were made possible - UAb Virtual Pedagogical Model.

  5. Structure: • Director; • Coordinator Council; • Plenary. Divided in 3 Sections • SM - Mathematical • SIFT - Informatics, Physics and Technology • SCAAS - Applied Sciences, Environment and Society

  6. Graduation courses (1st cycle) • 180 ECTS – 6 ECTS x 30 Curricular Units (CU) • Mathematics and Applications • Computer Science • Environmental Sciences • * 1 ECTS >> 26 study work hours

  7. Graduation courses (1st cycle) • Mathematics and Applications • Maior (120 ECTS): Mathematics and Applications • 4 Minor (60 ECTS): • StatisticsandApplications • Statistical Management • Informatics • MathematicsandApplications

  8. Graduation courses (1st cycle) • Computer Science • Maior (120 ECTS): Informatics • 2 Minor (60 ECTS): • Complements of Informatics • Computational Statistics

  9. Graduation courses (1st cycle) • EnvironmentalSciences • Maior (120 ECTS): EnvironmentalSciences • 3 Minor (60 ECTS): • EnvironmentandHealth • Natural HeritageConservation • Management and Environmental Sustainability

  10. Graduation courses (1st cycle) • The first year of each graduation has curricular units like: • Calculus, • Statistics, • Physics • and/or Chemistry • Specific curricular units for each graduation course (maior and minor) • Increase the student’s competencies • Prepare them with a “broad range” knowledge

  11. Master (2nd cycle) • 120 ECTS – 60 ECTS (Curricular Units) + 60 ECTS (dissertation) • MBB - Biostatistics and Biometry; • MEMC - Statistics, Mathematics and Computation; • MISE - Information and Enterprise Systems; • MTSI Web - Web Technologies and Systems; • MEGA - Graphic and Audiovisual Expression; • MCCA - Food Consumption Sciences; • MCAP - Environmental Citizenship and Participation;

  12. PhD (3rd cycle) • 180 ECTS • DAC - Computational Algebra; • DMAD - Digital Media Art; • DSSD - Social Sustainability and Development

  13. Lifelong Learning • Several post-graduation and small courses in all the scientific areas of DCeT • Mathematical National goals • Computer security • Safety and Health at Work • iMOOC • ...

  14. Thank you for your attention Fernando Caetano Director - DCeT fcaetano@uab.pt

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