Recherche préparatoire au mémoire

lsped2900a  2023-2024  Louvain-la-Neuve

Recherche préparatoire au mémoire
1.00 credits
Q2

  This learning unit is not open to incoming exchange students!

Language
French
Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

The completion of the preparatory document for the master dissertation (fiche – mémoire) is a first step for a personal research practice. It should enable the student to:
- Demonstrate his or her ability to propose an original disciplinary or interdisciplinary research question, based on the search for relevant bibliographical reference;
- Identify the necessary information or data;
- Identify appropriate methodological approaches to answer the research question.
 
Teaching methods
The student benefits, throughout the elaboration of the fiche-mémoire, from the accompaniment of a teacher who will be his/her supervisor.
See the thesis process here (in French): https://uclouvain.be/fr/facultes/espo/psad/memoire.html
Evaluation methods
The fiche-mémoire is submitted to the supervisor and validated by the Teaching Commission. The following elements must be included: precise definition of the subject of the dissertation; historical/geographical context of the research; main keywords; relevance and originality of the subject in relation to the existing literature; research question and, if applicable (depending on the methodology adopted), hypotheses; data and methods envisaged to answer the research question. This form will be completed by a bibliography (maximum one page) attesting to the heuristic search.
Faculty or entity
PSAD


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Master [120] in Population and Development Studies