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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
GEOG0025-1  Research Design in Spatial Sciences
Duration :  10h Th, 10h Pr
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Geographical Sciences, climatology orientation, in-depth approach, 2nd yearSecond semester2
Master in Geographical Sciences, general orientation, in-depth approach, 2nd yearSecond semester2
Master in Geographical Sciences, general orientation, didactic approach, 2nd yearToute l'année2
Master in Geographical Sciences, general orientation, didactic approach, 2nd yearSecond semester2
Master in Geographical Sciences, general orientation, specialized approach, 2nd yearSecond semester2
Master in Geography : Geomatics and Surveying, Professional Focus in Surveying, 2nd yearSecond semester2
Master in Geography : Geomatics and Surveying, Professional Focus in Applied Geomatics, 2nd yearSecond semester2
Master en sciences géographiques, orientation géomatique et géométrologie, à finalité spécialisée, 1st yearSecond semester2
Holder(s) :  Jean‑Paul Donnay
Language :  French language
Course contents :  - Scientifical research

- Design of a research project

- Dissemination of the research works

- Financing of research projects and scientifical career

- Tools for research

- Vade mecum for scientifical paper

- Vade mecum for scientifical poster
Course objective :  Planning of the Master thesis

Training for the writting of scientifical papers and posters
Prerequisites :  Philosophy of sciences
Workshops :  Writing of a scientific project based on the main topics of the Master thesis in progress

Or promotion of a previous personal scientific work by the publication of a scientific paper or a poster
Organization :  4 seminars on theory (4 x 2 h 30)

1 practical work

1 oral presentation by the student

Institute of Physics (B5), room 2/35
Written notes :  Slides (PDF) available on the FTP server of the Unit of Geomatics

GATRELL J.D., BIERLY G.D. & JENSEN R.R. (2005) Research Design and Proposal Writing in Spatial Science. Springer, Berlin-Heidelberg, 216 p.
Assessment :  Assessment of the practical works by the tenured professor and the promotor of the Master thesis
Contacts :  Prof. JP Donnay

Unit of Geomatics

Institute of Physics (B5)
17 Allée du 6 Août
4000 Liège

jp.donnay@ulg.ac.be


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