Furniture Technology and Design

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Curricular structure

1st Year - 1st Semester Contact hours  
Course unit T TP PL O ECTS
8517-31821230 - Material Science I 26 - 39 - 6.5
8517-318219 - Technical Drawing 26 - 52 - 7
8517-31821231 - Mathematics Methods 26 26 - - 6
8517-3182934 - Information Technology 26 39 - - 6
8517-3182762 - Design Theory 26 26 - - 5
T - Theoretical;  TP - Theoretical and Practical;  PL - Practical and laboratorial;  O - Other types

1st Year - 2nd Semester Contact hours  
Course unit T TP PL O ECTS
8517-31821233 - Material Science II 26 39 - - 6
8517-31821236 - Drawing I 26 - 52 - 6
8517-31821235 - Furniture History 26 26 - - 5
8517-31821232 - Mechanics of Materials 26 26 - - 6
8517-31821234 - Lignocellulosic Materials Technology 26 - 39 - 6.5
T - Theoretical;  TP - Theoretical and Practical;  PL - Practical and laboratorial;  O - Other types

2nd Year - 1st Semester Contact hours  
Course unit T TP PL O ECTS
8517-31821237 - Drawing II 26 - 52 - 7
8517-31821240 - Equipment, Operations and Processes I 26 39 - - 6
8517-31821241 - Furniture Technology Laboratories I - - 39 - 5
8517-31821239 - Design Methodology 26 39 - - 6
8517-31821238 - Composites Materials Technology 26 - 39 - 6
T - Theoretical;  TP - Theoretical and Practical;  PL - Practical and laboratorial;  O - Other types

2nd Year - 2nd Semester Contact hours  
Course unit T TP PL O ECTS
8517-31821243 - Product Design 26 39 - - 6
8517-31821244 - Equipment, Operations and Processes II 26 - 39 - 6
8517-31821242 - Components and Structures 26 39 - - 6
8517-31821245 - Furniture Technology Laboratories II - - 39 - 5
8517-31821246 - Furniture Project I - - 78 - 7
T - Theoretical;  TP - Theoretical and Practical;  PL - Practical and laboratorial;  O - Other types

3rd Year - 1st Semester Contact hours  
Course unit T TP PL O ECTS
8517-31821250 - Product Engineering - 52 - - 6
8517-3182159 - Marketing 26 26 - - 5
8517-31821248 - Auxiliary Materials 26 - 39 - 6
8517-31821247 - Furniture Project II - - 78 - 7
8517-31821249 - Finishing Technology 26 - 39 - 6
T - Theoretical;  TP - Theoretical and Practical;  PL - Practical and laboratorial;  O - Other types

3rd Year - 2nd Semester Contact hours  
Course unit T TP PL O ECTS
8517-31821251 - Eco-Design 26 39 - - 6
8517-31821252 - Entrepreneurship and Innovation 26 26 - - 5
8517-31821192 - Logistic and Operations - 39 - - 5
8517-3182727 - Industrial Project - - 156 - 14
T - Theoretical;  TP - Theoretical and Practical;  PL - Practical and laboratorial;  O - Other types

Scientific areas

Areas ECTS
Science and Furniture Technology 104
Furniture Design 49
Management 15
Computer Science 6
Mathematics 6
Total 180

Code

8517

Department

Wood Engineering Department

Degree

Licenciado

Registry

Initial registry:
R/A-Cr 43/2012 from 11-06-2012
Changes registry:
R/A-Cr 43/2012/AL01 from 30-05-2019

Duration

3 year(s)

Regime

Daytime

National entrance exams

One of the following sets:
03 Drawing
12 History of Culture and Arts
or
03 Drawing
10 Descriptive Geometry
or
10 Descriptive Geometry
12 History of Culture and Arts
or
16 Math
18 Portuguese
or
03 Drawing
16 Math
or
10 Descriptive Geometry
16 Math

Course director

Jorge Marcelo Quintas de Oliveira

Course Secretariat

Sala Secretariado 4
Extensão 1062
Telefone 480562
E-mail: demad@estgv.ipv.pt