Duration
20d FW
Number of credits
Master in biology of organisms and ecology (120 ECTS) | 4 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
According to his/her interests, the student will choose a place for the work placement on his/her own initiative, outside the University, allowing him/her to meet the players in nature management and conservation (site managers, administratives, associations for the protection of nature, research offices, etc.). The student is invited to participate in concrete activities also typical of the selected place, such as field work campaign, report writing, working meeting. The work placement must be fully independent of the final work.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
To understand the professional skills and competences expected by the players in nature conservation. To discover how those structures are functioning.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Interest for nature management and conservation
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Integration into the selected place.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face.
Recommended or required readings
Written work / report
Additional information:
A maximum 4 pages report (Arial 12 pt, interligne 1.5) will be returned before the 15th of June (25th of August for the August-September session). It will give a description of the selected place (status, organization, financement), an non-exhaustive list of ongoing or past projects, a detailed report of the followed activities (including an activity calendar), an evaluation of the acquired experience (scientific, social, professional, etc.) and possibly a bibliographic list. The opinion of the training supervisor will be also sollicitated with a questionaire.
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
The work placement is not paid.
The work placement (titel, short description, coordinates of the training supervisor) will have to be first validated by the holder of the course.
Before the start of the work:
- A standard agreement will have to be completed and then signed by the student, the training supervisor and finally the holder of the course.
- The training supervisor have to complete and sign the risk analysis sheet.
- In case of abroad placement, a MODUS form has first to be completed.
Contacts
Prof. Alain HAMBUCKERS
alain.hambuckers@uliege.be
Phone: +3243665072