Dissertation

lhist2930  2025-2026  Louvain-la-Neuve

Dissertation
15.00 credits
Q1 and Q2
Teacher(s)
Bertrand Paul (coordinator);
Language
French
Prerequisites
Co-requisites: in order to follow this course, students must also be enrolled in UE LEISS2902 : Initiation to research in education (S4) and UE LHIST2911: Seminar to support the dissertation.
Main themes
  • Research problem and subject ;
  • A review of related literature ;
  • Theoretical framework ;
  • Methodological framework, data collection and processing ;
  • Analysing data and producing results ;
  • Relation to educational situations and issues.
Learning outcomes

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

produce a dissertation in which they will have :
 
1. present a problem and a research topic ;
 
2. highlight the main elements of the literature review in relation to their subject ;
 
3. make theoretical choices and construct a theoretical framework  ;
 
4. make methodological choices and develop a methodological approach to data collection and processing ;
 
5. analyse data and produce results ;
 
6. relate his/her research to educational situations and issue.
 
Faculty or entity


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

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