INFORMATION RESOURCES FOR THE BACHELOR THESIS

Table of Contents

1. Projects of Production and Design
2. Projects for Business Creation and Their Viability Studies
3. Types of Bachelor Theses that Can Be Done in Any Degree
   1. PROJECTS IN THE AREA OF COMMUNICATION
   2. PROJECTS IN THE AREAS OF ECONOMY AND COMPANIES
   3. PROJECTS IN THE AREA OF ENGINEERING
   4. PROJECTS IN THE AREA OF HUMANITIES
   5. PROJECTS IN THE AREA OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND DOCUMENTATION
   6. PROJECTS IN THE AREA OF LAW
   7. PROJECTS IN THE AREA OF POLITICAL SCIENCE AND SOCIOLOGY
   8. PROJECTS IN THE AREA OF TOURISM

Projects of Production and Design

The resources most often consulted for this type of projects are as follows (if you click on you will find information on each of these information sources)

Do I need scientifical and technical bibliography?

• Multidisciplinary information
  • Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)
  • ISI Web of Science
  • ScienceDirect - Sciverse (Elsevier)
  • Scopus
  • SpringerLink Journals
• Specialized information
  • ACM Digital Library (Computer Science)
  • IOP science platform (Physics)
  • MathSciNet (AMS) (Mathematics)
  • Zentralblatt MATH (Applied Mathematics)
• Scientific journals
  • IEEE Xplore (Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics)
  • Nature Journals Online
  • Science Magazine
• e-Books
  • Safari Books Online (Technical books, reference, handbooks, etc.)
• Consult End of Degree Projects presented at UC3M
  • Search on eArchivo

Do I need to find out about brands, patents and standards?

• Brands and patents
  • Esp@cenet (European Patent Office)
  • Oficina Española de Patentes y Marcas (Spanish Patent and Brands Office)
  • PATENTSCOPE (Patents around the World)
  • PATENTSCOPE (Industrial design around the World)
  • Patlib Center: holdings of European patents at UC3M
  • Usapat (United States)
• Standards
  • NorWeb

Do I need to find out about businesses in the sector related to my project in production or design?

• Business data
  • OSIRIS: Businesses around the Word
  • SABI: Businesses in Spain