Scientific Methodology is the subject of a free online course offered by UFSC

In a world marked by hustle and bustle, talking about discipline and method can really be something terrifying. Over time, people got used to exacerbated activism, began to behave like mechanized robots and copy existing ideas and postures to save time. Based on these attitudes, many human riches were no longer explored, such as, for example, the ability to think.

As much as this has become something common, in academia it is essential that students know what Scientific Methodology is about in order to be successful in their research. It refers to the study of methods, especially the methods of the sciences. It is a process used to direct an investigation of the truth, in the study of a science or to reach a pre-established end.

Scientific Methodology addresses the main norms for scientific production, in addition to providing the techniques, tools and objectives for better performance and quality of work scientific. The main objectives of the discipline are to rescue the students' ability to reflect, teach them the art of reading, analysis and interpretation of texts, in addition to of stimulating them to learn to do, which means to place oneself in a historical movement in which the present continuously assumes a critical view in relation to the past.

In view of its importance, the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC) offers a free online course on Scientific Methodology. Through it, those interested have access to the necessary tool so that they can organize and systematize the performance of their work and research.

The Federal University of Santa Catarina – UFSC, responsible for the course, is a Brazilian federal institution of higher education located in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina. It was named the fifth best higher education institution in Latin America by the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities.

To access the course, click on the link: http://www.veduca.com.br/play/7262.