Master's thesis support seminar

lhist2911  2025-2026  Louvain-la-Neuve

Master's thesis support seminar
3.00 credits
Q1 and Q2
> Schedule
Language
French
Prerequisites
Co-requisites: To enroll in this Teaching Unit, the student must also be registered for LEISS2902 : Initiation à la recherche en éducation (S4).
Main themes
The aim of this course is to support students in the construction and production of their dissertation. Theoretical, methodological and ethical proposals and guidelines are developed to support students in the production of their dissertation. 
Learning outcomes

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

  1. set out the problem and research focus of their dissertation;  
  2. highlight the main elements of the literature review relating to their dissertation;  
  3. justify the theoretical and methodological choices made in carrying out his/her dissertation;  
  4. relate the dissertation to educational situations and issues. 
The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”. 
 
Content
Propose, test and build tools with a view to :  
  • Carry out a literature review  
  • Construct a problem  
  • Building a theoretical framework  
  • Build a methodological system  
  • Collect and process data  
  • Produce results in relation to the research object and theoretical framework  
  • Discuss the results ultats 
Teaching methods
Alternating between :  
  • presentations of theoretical and methodological models and tools;   
  • presentations and analyses of research materials produced elsewhere. 
Faculty or entity
> FIAL


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

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Master [120] of Education, Section 4 : History
HIST2M4
3