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Academic year 2014-2015Value date : 12/05/2015
Version 2013-2014
MMEM0650-1  Master thesis in Sport sciences - General orientation

Duration :  
Number of credits :  
Master in Motor Skills : General, Research Focus, 2nd year18
Master in motor skills : general, professional focus in sport physiotherapy, 2nd year18
Master in Motor Skills  : General, Professional Focus in Physical Activity, Health and Well Being, 2nd year18
Lecturer :  Collégialité
Coordinator :  Marc Cloes
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
The thesis consists in an original research work in a domain related to the sport sciences, as well in an applied approach as in a more fundamental focus.<br /><br /> The thesis consists in an original research work in a domain related to physical activity, physical education or sport or in a more fundamental domain in relationship with biomedical modules, for example.
Learning outcomes of the course :  
- To develop the scientific spirit. - To develop the student's autonomy, particularly through the organisation and the follow up of the experiments (in collaboration with the promotor), the critical analysis of the scientific literature. - To promote the initiative spirit and to develop the student's competencies in evaluating and discussing the results of his/her original work. - To develop the scientific spirit. - To develop the student's autonomy, particularly through the organisation and the follow up of the experiments (in collaboration with the promotor), the critical analysis of the scientific literature. - To promote the initiative spirit and to develop the student's competencies in evaluating and discussing the results of his/her original work.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
All courses proposed in the programme and preparing students to research.
Cours proposed by Prof. M. Cloes in the 3d grade of the Bachelor in Sport Sciences (Research methodology in sports and physical activities) as well as in two courses planned during the 1st grade of the Master in Sport Sciences (Preparatory seminars for research in sport sciences + Research questions in physical education and sports, Part I).
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
The practical work are integrated into the collect of the data.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Students build their thesis on the exploratory work that they did with their promotor in MSM 1. They collect and process their data to be able to write the thesis not after the end of the second semester.
The student choses one promotor (logically the one which whom he/she worked during the 1st grade of the Master in Sport Sciecnes). Experimentations are planned during the whole academic year. Writing of the thesis must be ready at the end of the second semester.
Recommended or required readings :  
No written material is available (written ressources are provided by the supervisors).
Assessment methods and criteria :  
The thesis is based on a manuscript, including the following chapters: introduction, literature, objectives, methods, results, discussion, conclusion, bibliography.
A specific policy is edited by the Study Council (see on myULg).
In June or September, the student has to present and defend his/her work in front of a Jury designated by the Study Council.
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
Contacts :  
Prof. Marc CLOES Institut Supérieur d'Education Physique et de Kinésithérapie - Bât. B21, Allée des Sports, 4, 4000 LIEGE Tél. : 04/366.38.80 Fax : 04/366.29.01 E-mail : Marc.Cloes@ulg.ac.be Prof. B. JIDOVTSEFF (Permanent jury) (B.Jidovtseff@ulg.ac.be - 04/366.38.94)
Administrative support and Secretary: Miss Catherine THEUNISSEN, Logistic officer (04/366.38.98 - ctheunissen@ulg.ac.be) Mrs C. MORSA - Mrs I. CREMASCO, Secretaries Tel. : 04/366.38.91 Fax : 04/366.29.01 E-mail : catherine.morsa@ulg.ac.be(joelle.gris@ulg.ac.be)



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