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| SOCI1247-2 | Seminar on science and society
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| Duration : | 30h SEM |
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| Number of credits : |
| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en administration publique, 1st year |  | 5 |
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| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en administration publique, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en politiques européennes, 1st year |  | 5 |
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| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en politiques européennes, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en relations internationales, 1st year |  | 5 |
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| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en relations internationales, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Master en sciences politiques, à finalité spécialisée en science, technologie et société, 1st year |  | 5 |
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| Master in Sociology, in-depth approach, 2nd year |  | 6 |
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| Master in Information and Communication, Professional Focus in Journalism, 1st year |  | 4 |
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| Master in Information and Communication, Professional Focus in Journalism, 1st year |  | 4 |
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| Master in Information and Communication, Professional Focus in Journalism, 2nd year |  | 4 |
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| Master in Information and Communication, Professional Focus in Cultural Mediation and Book-related Professions, 1st year |  | 4 |
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| Master in Information and Communication, Professional Focus in Cultural Mediation and Book-related Professions, 1st year |  | 4 |
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| Master in Information and Communication, Professional Focus in Cultural Mediation and Book-related Professions, 2nd year |  | 4 |
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| Lecturer : | Laurence Bouquiaux, Frédéric Claisse, Marc Jacquemain |
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| Coordinator : | Frédéric Claisse |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| The seminar will be organised during the second period of the year . Laurence Bouquiaux, Marc Jacquemain and Frederic Claisse are in charge of this seminar. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| This seminar aims to interest students to issues related to science and society relations (from a philosophical, sociological or political point of view).
Problems of nature of scientific work, of influence of science on society, of scientific knowledge of lay people will be studied. Each year a different theme will be chosen. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Students will be in charge of organizing seminars on basis of lectures or readings.
Exact thematic will be will be datailed before the begining of the course |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| All the students have to attent the first course in order to organise the seminar. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| The evaluation will be based on the quality of the work done during workshops or seminars : quality of presentation, participation to to the discussion. Each student will have to produce a short synthesis document. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| See French Version for adresses of teachers. |
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