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Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

Language Sciences

Cycle

Segundo ciclo

Degree

Mestre

Coordinator

Fernanda Menendez

Opening date

September 24th, 2012

Vacancies

30 vagas

Fees

Total: 2000 €

Access conditions

1)In accordance with n.º 1, article 17 of Decree-Law n.º 74 of 24 March 2006 2)Candidates who meet the academic and curriculum requirements set forth in number 1 of the above article will be selected and ranked according to the following criteria: a. Final grade of 1st cycle degree (licenciatura); b. Academic and scientific curriculum: c. Professional curriculum; d. Interview (optional).

Degree pre-requisites

Length: 3 semesters. Total credits: 93 credits (60 in course units of the study programme + 33 in the non-taught component). Types of non-taught component: Dissertation or Project Work. Number of credits from elective options: 10 credits (the student can obtain 10 credits from elective options in course units taught at post-graduate level at FCSH/UNL, or at any other national or foreign higher education institution through a protocol.)

Access to other courses

Completion of the Masters degree allows the holder to apply for the cycle of studies which leads to a Doctorate Degree. For the specific access requirements for doctoral programmes, consult the regulations governing the doctoral programmes at FCSH, UNL.

Evaluation rules

1) No obligatory precedences for attending the program’s courses. 2) Knowledge evalutation in the courses is individual and takes place at the end of each semester. The following tools will be considered: final oral and/or written assignments, papers or other assessment tools, in conditions to be agreed upon with each lecturer. The result of the evaluation is expressed in a mark from 0 to 20. 3) Approval in a course requires a final grade equal to or above 10. 4) Only those students who have obtained 60 ECTs on the scholar part of the program can proceed to the dissertation or project. 5) For the evaluation of the dissertation and project, please consult FCSH’s relevant regulations.

Structure

Obrigatória
Code Name ECTS
722131093 Seminário de Investigação 10.0
Opção Condicionada 1
Code Name ECTS
Options
722131079 Fonologia 10.0
722131080 Morfologia 10.0
722131081 Pragmática 10.0
722131082 Semântica 10.0
722131083 Sintaxe 10.0
Os alunos escolhem, no mínimo, uma unidade curricular deste conjunto.
Opção Condicionada 2
Code Name ECTS
Options
722131071 Análise do Discurso 10.0
722131032 Aquisição e Aprendizagem de Línguas 10.0
722131072 Fontes e Métodos da Linguística Histórica 10.0
722131073 Lexicologia e Lexicografia 10.0
722131074 Linguística Histórica 10.0
722131075 Psicolinguística 10.0
722131076 Sociolinguística 10.0
722131077 Teoria do Texto 10.0
722131078 Terminologia 10.0
Os alunos escolhem, no máximo, duas unidades curriculares deste conjunto. Os alunos podem fazer, no máximo, 30 ECTS em regime de opção livre.
Opção Condicionada 3
Code Name ECTS
Options
722131035 Dissertação em Ciências da Linguagem 33.0
722131051 Trabalho de Projecto em Ciências da Linguagem 33.0
Os alunos escolhem uma opção deste conjunto.