Duration
30h SEM, 15h Th
Number of credits
Master in French and Romance languages and literatures : general (120 ECTS) | 10 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
All year long
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
The seminar will focus on a specific issue of medieval French literature (in both oc and oïl) and look at it in-depth, and introduce students to research (initiating students in the use of specialised instruments). Students will attend scientific meetings, colloquia and workshops of the Réseau des médiévistes belges, and conferences held by the Transitions research group.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Students will be able to carry out a scientific study, produce coherent and pertinent research in the chosen theme (medieval languages and literature) and to present it both orally and in writing.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Choose the course Philology and Mediaeval Literature in the module of general Masters courses.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Oral presentations, collective discussion. Written works.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Additional information:
Teaching in class.
Recommended or required readings
Students will receive a bibliography, discussed at the start of the course.
Written work / report
Continuous assessment
Additional information:
Written work / report
Continuous assessment
Additional information:
Students will be evaluated on the basis of two essays (one for each part of the paper). The essays will consist in a "stauts quaestionis" (Q1) and in an original work (Q2), ideally at the level of an article, on a subject chosen by the student relating to the theme of the course, demonstrating the ability to put together a bibliography, analyse an issue, and formulate a critical overview on the aspect studied. The final evaluation will be also take into account the (minor) oral presentations by the students during the seminar.
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
An informational session will be held at the start of the year.
Contacts
Nadine HENRARD, 04/366 54 51
Nadine.Henrard@uliege.be
Sophie LECOMTE
Department Secretary : Ariane Nusgens 04/366 56 50 ariane.nusgens@uliege.be