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Master in Biology of Organisms and Ecology
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Credits

Programme structure

Two-Year Master Program (120 ECTS)

Research Focus

Teaching focus

Finalité spécialisée en Biologie de la conservation : biodiversité et gestion (perspectives 2015-2016)

Two-Year Master Program (120 ECTS)

First Year

Compulsory courses

AESS0320-1

Initiation to biology didactics - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx
Q1
20
20
-
2

Biology of Organisms

GENE0446-2

Population genetics - Johan Michaux, Claire Remacle
Q1
25
15
-
4

BIOL0807-4

Taxonomy and Phylogeny
TA



8
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Plant part - Emmanuël Sérusiaux
20
15
-
-
Animal part - Patrick Dauby
40
30
-

GENE0448-1

Phylogenetic methods - Denis Baurain
Q1
15
10
-
3

PALE0209-1

Paleontology - Philippe Gerrienne, Emmanuelle Javaux, N... - Suppl : Valentin Fischer
Q1
40
30
-
6

BIOL0808-2

Functional morphology - Eric Parmentier - [1d Vis.]

20
25
[+]
4

Ecology

BIOL0809-1

Ecophysiology, ethology - Mathieu Denoël, Claire Périlleux, Jean-Christophe Plumier
Q1
40
30
-
6

BIOL0810-2

Conservation Biology - N..., Emmanuël Sérusiaux - [1d FW]
Q2
40
20
[+]
7

BIOL0811-1

Natural resources and ecosystem disruptions - Monique Carnol, Jean-Pierre Thomé - [2d FW]
TA
40
30
[+]
7

BIOL0812-2

Biogeography - Johan Michaux, Alain Vanderpoorten - [4d FW]

40
-
[+]
6

Placement in the ecology field.

SSTG0024-1

Training : biodiversity, phylogeny and marine ecology - Patrick Dauby, Véronique Goosse, Mathieu Poulicek, Jean-Pierre Thomé - [10d FW]
Q2
-
-
[+]
4

SSTG0046-1

Naturalistic building upon applied in conservation - Emmanuël Sérusiaux - [7d FW]
TA
-
-
[+]
3



Notice Students who handle animals within the framework of their dissertation must have the ¿Certificate in laboratory animal sciences, grade: animal biotechnologist¿ Prof. Jean-Christophe PLUMIER).

Second year

Compulsory courses

SMEM0013-1

Final thesis - Collégialité
TA
-
-
-
28

BIOL0843-1

Preparation to the final thesis - Collégialité

-
-
-
2

Choose one of the following focus :

Research Focus

Compulsory courses

STAT0750-1

Multivariate statistical analysis (software R) - Gentiane Haesbroeck
Q1
10
10
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2

DOCU0448-2

Documentation training applied to biology - Ninfa Greco - [20h Mon. WS]
Q1
-
-
[+]
2

SSTG0040-1

Professional development file - Monique Carnol, Sandrine Malchair - [30h Mon. WS]
TA
30
-
[+]
11

Optional courses

Choose one option from the following :

Advanced Zoology

Choisir des cours, en accord avec le Jury, pour un total de 15 crédits parmi :

BIOL0820-1

Morphological specific aspects of vertebrates : functional approach - Eric Parmentier

30
-
-
3

GEOL0099-1

Phanerozoic biosphere evolution - N... - Suppl : Valentin Fischer - [2d FW]
Q1
20
-
[+]
3

HAAR0091-2

Archaeozoology - Annick Gabriel
Q2
30
-
-
3

ZOOL0218-4

Aquariology - Christian Michel
Q1
30
-
-
3

BIOL0821-1

Natural Biomaterials : ultrastructural and functional aspects - Philippe Compère
Q2
30
-
-
3

BIOL0114-4

Electronic microscopies - Philippe Compère
Q2
15
-
-
3

CHIM9236-1

Microstructure of Materials : characterization techniques - Catherine Henrist

15
-
-
3

GEOL1022-2

Evolution of the biosphere in the Precambrian - Emmanuelle Javaux
Q1
20
10
-
3

GEOL0263-2

Astrobiology - Philippe Claeys, Véronique Dehant, Moreno Galleni, Emmanuelle Javaux, Yaël Nazé, Annick Wilmotte (Even years)
Q2
30
-
-
3

NEUR0434-1

Functional Neuroanatomy - Jean-Christophe Plumier
Q2
30
-
-
3

BIOL0822-1

Advanced Course in Animal Physiology - Jean-Christophe Plumier
Q2
30
-
-
3

NEUR0435-1

Developmental neurotoxicology - Jean-Christophe Plumier
Q2
30
-
-
3

BIOL0823-1

Ultrastructural cytochemistry - Philippe Compère, Marc Thiry
TA
30
-
-
3

OCEA0080-2

Biochemistry, Physiology and Aquariology, Physiology and biochemistry of the marine animals (english language) - Philippe Compère
Q1
15
15
-
3

CHIM9212-1

Biological applications of radioelements - Philippe Compère

30
-
-
3

ZOOL0227-1

Genetic foundations of aquaculture - Charles Mélard

30
-
-
3

GENE0441-1

organelle genetics - Claire Remacle
Q2
30
-
-
3

LABO0432-2

Techniques for cells and tissue cultures - Marie-Claire Gillet
Q1
30
-
-
3

GBIO0022-1

Biomimetism (english language) - Liesbet Geris, Tristan Gilet, Eric Parmentier, Davide Ruffoni
TA
30
30
-
6

BIOL0025-1

Animal symbiosis - Jean-Christophe Plumier
Q2
30
-
-
3

GBIO0005-2

Introduction to cognitive neurosciences - Gilles Vandewalle
Q2
15
15
-
3
[...]Courses for the European certificate of complementary studies in Neurosciences, jointly organized by the University of Liege and the Univerversity of Maastricht-
[...]Avec l'accord du Jury et l'accord du promoteur de mémoire, l'étudiant a la possibilité de choisir un ou deux cours inscrits au programme d'une autre option ou d'un autre master, chacun de ces cours ayant une valeur de 3 crédits.-

Further Botany

Choose, in accordance with the Jury, 5 courses, equaling 15 credits, among :

SSTG0023-1

Training : phylogeny and ecology of Macaronesian and Mediterranean flora - Alain Hambuckers, Emmanuël Sérusiaux - [10d FW]
Q2
-
-
[+]
3

GEOL1023-1

Palynology - advanced course on Paleozoic spores - Philippe Steemans (Odd years)

30
-
-
3

BOTA0405-1

In vitro culture of plants - Claire Kevers
Q2
30
-
-
3

BOTA0410-1

Phylogeny of eukaryotes - Denis Baurain
Q1
30
-
-
3

BIOL0844-1

General biology of cryptogams (bryophyta and lichens) - Emmanuël Sérusiaux, Alain Vanderpoorten

30
-
-
3

BIOL0826-2

Biogeography and plant and nature conservation - Emmanuël Sérusiaux - [6d FW]
Q2
-
-
[+]
3
[...]Avec l'accord du Jury et l'accord du promoteur de mémoire, l'étudiant a la possibilité de choisir un ou deux cours inscrits au programme d'une autre option ou d'un autre master, chacun de ces cours ayant une valeur de 3 crédits.3

Ecology and Ethology

Choose, in accordance with the Jury, 5 courses, equaling 15 credits, among :

ZOOL0228-1

Demography and dynamics population of mammals and birds - Roland Libois

30
-
-
3

ZOOL0229-1

Demography and dynamic of fish populations - Michaël Ovidio

30
-
-
3

ZOOL0230-2

Development and management of freshwater fishes and their habitat - Pascal Poncin - [1d FW]
Q2
20
-
[+]
3

BIOL0828-1

Hydrobiology and Limnology - Anne Goffart, Célia Joaquim-Justo, Jean-Pierre Thomé
Q1
30
-
-
3

ENVT0737-2

Transfer and ecotoxicology of the micropollutants in the watery ecosystems - Célia Joaquim-Justo, Jean-Pierre Thomé
Q1
30
-
-
3

OCEA0062-5

Ecotoxicology and Biodegradation of Marine Pollutants, Marine ecotoxicology (english language) - Krishna Das
Q1
15
15
-
3

BIOL0829-1

Case study in ecology - Monique Carnol
Q1
30
-
-
3

CHIM0672-1

Radioecology - Christian Van de Casteele

30
-
-
3

OCEA0001-3

Oceanology and underwater biology - Sylvie Gobert

30
-
-
3

ZOOL0220-1

Planctonology - Anne Goffart
Q2
15
30
-
3

OCEA0050-1

Ecology of the Mediterranean benthos - Sylvie Gobert, Mathieu Poulicek - [30h FW]
Q2
-
-
[+]
3

OCEA0144-1

Ecology of the coral reefs (english language) - Mathieu Poulicek

30
-
-
3

ENVT0884-1

Ecology and economy of agricultural systems - Alain Hambuckers
Q1
30
-
-
3

ZOOL0003-2

Ethometry - Marc Ylieff

30
-
-
3

PSYC1063-1

Social ethology - Marie-Claude Huynen
Q2
30
-
-
3

PSYC1064-1

Behavioural primatology - Marie-Claude Huynen
Q1
30
-
-
3

ZOOL0002-2

Ethology applied to population management - Pascal Poncin - [1d FW]
Q2
20
-
[+]
3

ZOOL0232-1

Ethology and amphibian conservation - Mathieu Denoël - [1d FW]
Q1
20
-
[+]
3

ZOOL0231-2

Rhythms and behaviour in fish : endocrine aspects - Pascal Poncin - [1d FW]
Q2
20
-
[+]
3

OCEA0043-2

Ecoethology of the marine animals - Christian Michel
Q1
30
-
-
3

VETE0014-1

Domestic Animal Behaviour Science - Marc Vandenheede
Q1
32
-
-
3

PSYC0061-1

Animal and comparative neuropsychology - André Ferrara
Q1
30
-
-
3

PSYC0063-1

Behavioural neuroendocrinology - Charlotte Cornil
Q1
30
-
-
3
[...]Avec l'accord du Jury et l'accord du promoteur de mémoire, l'étudiant a la possibilité de choisir un ou deux cours inscrits au programme d'une option ou d'un autre master, chacun de ces cours ayant une valeur de 3 crédits3

Teaching focus

Compulsory courses

AESS0246-1

Analysis of scolastic institutions and key-players, educational policies - Dominique Lafontaine
Q1
15
-
-
1

AESS0248-1

Elements of sociology of education - Jean-François Guillaume
Q2
10
-
-
1

AESS0140-1

Professional ethics and training to neutrality and citizenship - Anne Herla
Q2
25
-
-
2

AESS0202-1

General didactics: course and exercises ; observation placements ; reflexive practices - Annick Fagnant - [10h Internship]
TA
30
10
[+]
4

AESS0004-1

Media education - Jérémy Hamers
Q1
15
-
-
1

AESS0249-1

Interdisciplinary seminar - Annick Fagnant
Q2
15
-
-
1

AESS0143-1

Educational Psychology of adolescents and young adults - Annick Fagnant
Q1
15
-
-
2

AESS0339-1

Understand and manage the diversity of public schools - Ariane Baye
Q2
10
15
-
3

AESS1217-1

Special didactics in biology : course and exercises (1st part) - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx
Q1
40
-
-
3

AESS1218-1

Special didactics in biology : placements (1st part)
TA



3
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Observation placements - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx - [10h Internship]
-
-
[+]
-
Teaching placements - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx - [20h Internship]
-
-
[+]
-
Reflexive practical work - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx
-
5
-

AESS2217-1

Special didactics in biology : course and exercises (2nd part) - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx
Q2
35
-
-
4

AESS2218-1

Special didactics in biology : placements (2nd part)
TA



5
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Teaching placements - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx - [20h Internship]
-
-
[+]
-
Reflexive practical work - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx
-
5
-
-
Extra-scholar teaching activities - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx
-
10
-

Finalité spécialisée en Biologie de la conservation : biodiversité et gestion (perspectives 2015-2016)

Compulsory courses

SSTG0047-1

Stage : biodiversité et écologie alpine

-
-
-
3

BIOD0007-1

Analysis methods of the biodiversity : community and populations
Q1
26
22
-
3

GEOG2013-1

Initiation à la géomorphologie, l'hydrographie et l'hydrologie

-
-
-
3

SPOL2209-3

Environmental and land policies
Q1
30
-
-
3

GEOG0643-1

Governance methods and tools
TA
10
10
-
3

GEST3030-1

Development of managerial skills
TA
12
-
-
2

BIOL2033-1

Monitoring de la biodiversité et dynamique des populations

-
-
-
4

BIOL2034-1

Questions appliquées en biodiversité

20
-
-
2

BIOL2035-1

Journées d'excursion sur les thématiques de la conservation et l'utilisation du territoire - [8d FW]

-
-
[+]
2

GEOG0238-3

Geographical Information Systems, Introduction
Q2
15
15
-
2

STAT1751-1

Analyse statistique à l'usage des biologistes de la conservation

10
10
-
3


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