Educational guide 2023_24 School of Engineering

Methodologies

	Description
Introductory activities	Presentation of the course: objectives, contents, learning methods, and assessment of the course are clarified in class. Use of the 'Campus Virtual' website is also introduced.
Scientific and/or communication events	Dissemination events. Invited lecture. Course-dependent topic.
videoconferencing	Live or pre-recorded lectures by the professors of the course. Some sessions may be focused on answering questions from students either live or asked in advance.
Reading written documents and graphs	Slides of the course available in the 'Campus Virtual'. Collection of scientific publications. Chapters of books in the basic references. This activity must be carried out in advance and it is mandatory in order to make the most of other parts of the course: webinar, homework problems, webconference. The documents will be classified in topics and subtopics.
Problem solving, exercises	Collection of homework problems, dealing with different aspects of the provided documents and/or the invited lecture.
Assignments	Individual or group assignment on the topics proposed by the professors of the course. A report of the results must be submitted in the 'Campus Virtual'.
Seminars	On-campus session of selected topics that require an in-depth treatment, with the active participation of students.
Personal attention	The students are encouraged to send their questions and comments, in reference to the technical contents of the course or its grading.