Critical thinking and scientific posture

lfsm1103  2025-2026  Louvain-la-Neuve

Critical thinking and scientific posture
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4.00 credits
37.5 h
Q1
Teacher(s)
Language
French
Main themes
  • Importance of developing critical thinking
  • Stereotypes, biases and preconceptions in the field of motor science
  • Speech decoding
  • Evaluation of the quality of sources
  • Process and limits of the scientific approach
  • Introduction to the different fields of research in motor science
  • Introduction to the concepts of data, data analysis, representation (descriptive analysis of data: concept of sample, indicators of average, dispersion, etc.) and interpretation of data
  • Introduction to the concepts of statistics and level of significance.
Teaching materials
  • Diapositives du cours sur Moodle + MOOC UCLouvain : penser critique
Faculty or entity


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

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Bachelor in Motor skills : General

Bachelor in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation