Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Science |
Grao en Química |
Subjects |
Chemistry, Information and Society |
Methodologies |
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Identifying Data | 2019/20 | |||||||||||||
Subject | Chemistry, Information and Society | Code | 610G01031 | |||||||||||
Study programme |
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Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
Graduate | 1st four-month period |
Second | Obligatory | 6 | ||||||||||
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Methodologies | Description |
Guest lecture / keynote speech | The teacher presents and explains the fundamental concepts of each topic. |
Supervised projects | At small group sessions the student will solve the problems proposed by the teacher, who will supervise their work. Case studies linking Chemistry and mass media, health, food, environment, etc., will be discussed. The students must individually submit a final report or perform an oral statement of their work. |
ICT practicals | At small group sessions in the Computer classroom, the student will practice the search for specific information in Chemistry, using online bibliographic databases. |
Practical test: | A practical exam of searching online bibliographic databases, to evaluate the knowledge acquired in the ICT practicals |
Mixed objective/subjective test | A final exam containing multiple choice, short answer and essay questions. Its objective is to assess the knowledge acquired by the students, as well as their critical thinking and their ability to reason, synthetize and create texts. |
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