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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011

Master in Geographical Sciences, general orientation, specialized approach
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Credits

First Year

Core courses common to the study paths

Compulsory courses

GEOG0238-1

Geographical Information Systems - Jean‑Paul Donnay
30
30
-
6

GEOG0622-1

Project management - Jean‑Paul Donnay
10
10
-
2

GEOG0605-1

Regional geography and geomorphology - François Petit - [4d FW]
20
-
[+]
3

GEOG0631-2

Seminars - Collégialité - [20h SEM]
-
-
[+]
2

Notice Collegiality = Geography team

Courses specific to the Study Path

Compulsory courses

PHYS0209-2

Numerical methods in physics - Thierry Bastin
15
20
-
3

GEOG0216-3

Cartographic projections - Jean‑Paul Donnay
15
20
-
3

GEOG0262-1

Methods of spatial data acquisition - Roland Billen, René Warnant - [3d FW]
10
20
[+]
4

GEOG2008-3

Territorial development and spatial planning - Jean‑Marie Halleux - [1d FW]
30
30
[+]
5

GEOG0222-3

Rural Geography - Serge Schmitz - [3d FW]
30
16
[+]
5

GEOG0630-3

Climatic geomorphology - Aurelia Hubert - [4d FW]
30
15
[+]
4

GEOG0036-1

Morphotectonics and volcanism - Alain Demoulin - [2d FW]
25
15
[+]
4

GEOL0290-1

Introduction to sedimentary petrology - Frédéric Boulvain - [1d FW]
30
-
[+]
4



Students who have already taken the cours Numerical methods in physics and Cartographic projectionsmust choose, with the approval of the Board of Studies, courses totaling 6 ECTS not already taken in the 3rd year of Bachelor.

Optional courses

With the approval of the Board of Studies, choose one option from the following :

Basis of geomorphology

GEOG0242-2

Applied geomorphology and methods to study continental deposits - Geoffrey Houbrechts - [2d FW]
20
15
[+]
5

GEOG2012-1

Coastal geomorphology - Aurelia Hubert - [2d FW]
20
10
[+]
3

GEOL1025-1

Elements of determinative mineralogy - André‑Mathieu Fransolet
15
15
-
3

GEOG0633-1

Rivers dynamics - François Petit - [2d FW]
15
15
[+]
4

Basis of territorial development and geomatics

GEOG0643-1

Governance methods and tools - Christine Partoune
10
10
-
3

GEOG0261-1

Surveys and field protocols - Serge Schmitz - [1d FW]
15
15
[+]
3

GEOG2009-1

Sporck Chair - Bernadette Merenne‑Schoumaker, Richard Shearmur
15
-
-
1

With the approval of the Board of Studies : choose 8 ECTS from the following courses :

ARCH2004-2

Concrete case study : urban projects (partim) - Jacques Teller
30
-
-
3

ESHY0016-1

Ecology Applied to Urban Planning and Land Management (part 1) - Emmanuël Sérusiaux
15
15
-
3

ECON0007-2

Public Management and Transport Economics - Henry‑Jean Gathon
30
15
-
5

GEOG0234-1

Photogrammetry - Yves Cornet
30
15
-
5
[...]With the agreement of the council of studies students can also choose any other course in the program at the University of Liege.-

Second Year

Core courses common to the study paths

Compulsory courses

GEOG0025-1

Research Design in Spatial Sciences - Jean‑Paul Donnay
10
10
-
2

GEOG0646-1

Seminars - Collégialité
-
-
-
2

GEOG0658-1

Final thesis supervision - Collégialité
-
-
-
3

SMEM0033-1

Final thesis - Collégialité
-
-
-
20

Courses specific to the Study Path

Compulsory course

ENVT0876-1

Applied Ecology - Emmanuël Sérusiaux
15
15
-
3

Compulsory course

SSTG0014-1

Internship in a company or in an administration - Collégialité
-
-
-
12

Optional courses

With the agreement of the council of studies choose courses for 18 credits among the following :

GEOG0641-1

Management of natural risks - Collégialité, Michel Erpicum - [1d FW]
15
15
[+]
3

Notice Collegiality = Physical Geography team

GEOG0650-2

Impact studies - Guénaël Devillet
10
20
-
3

GEOG0642-1

Dynamic geomorphology - Collégialité, François Petit - [1d FW]
15
15
[+]
3

Notice Collegiality = Physical Geography team

GEOG0033-2

Applied Hydrology - François Petit - [1d FW]
15
15
[+]
3

GEOG0638-1

Town and country planning - Jean‑Marie Halleux
20
20
-
4

GEOG0643-1

Governance methods and tools - Christine Partoune
10
10
-
3

GEOG0644-1

Regional Survey, Workshops and Fieldworks - Serge Schmitz - [5d FW]
15
15
[+]
4

SPOL2209-3

Environmental and land policies - Quentin Michel
30
-
-
3

GEOG0659-1

Geomarketing - Guénaël Devillet
15
15
-
3
[...]With the agreement of the council of studies students can also choose any other course in the program at the University of Liege.3

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