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Faculty of Sciences
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Master in Biology of Organisms and Ecology
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 Programme structure
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Two-Year Master Program (120 ECTS)
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Research Focus
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Teaching focus
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Finalité spécialisée en Biologie de la conservation : biodiversité et gestion (perspectives 2015-2016)
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 Two-Year Master Program (120 ECTS)
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 First Year
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 Compulsory courses
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AESS0320-1
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Initiation to biology didactics - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx
 | Q1
 | 20
 | 20
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 | 2
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|  Biology of Organisms
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GENE0446-2
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Population genetics - Johan Michaux, Claire Remacle
 | Q1
 | 25
 | 15
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 | 4
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BIOL0807-4
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Taxonomy and Phylogeny
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 | 8
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Plant part - Emmanuël Sérusiaux
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 | 15
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Animal part - Patrick Dauby
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 | 30
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GENE0448-1
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Phylogenetic methods - Denis Baurain
 | Q1
 | 15
 | 10
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 | 3
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PALE0209-1
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Paleontology - Philippe Gerrienne, Emmanuelle Javaux, N... - Suppl : Valentin Fischer
 | Q1
 | 40
 | 30
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 | 6
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BIOL0808-2
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Functional morphology - Eric Parmentier - [1d Vis.]
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 | 20
 | 25
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 | 4
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|  Ecology
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BIOL0809-1
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Ecophysiology, ethology - Mathieu Denoël, Claire Périlleux, Jean-Christophe Plumier
 | Q1
 | 40
 | 30
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 | 6
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BIOL0810-2
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Conservation Biology - N..., Emmanuël Sérusiaux - [1d FW]
 | Q2
 | 40
 | 20
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 | 7
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BIOL0811-1
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Natural resources and ecosystem disruptions - Monique Carnol, Jean-Pierre Thomé - [2d FW]
 | TA
 | 40
 | 30
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 | 7
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BIOL0812-2
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Biogeography - Johan Michaux, Alain Vanderpoorten - [4d FW]
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 | 40
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 | 6
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|  Placement in the ecology field.
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SSTG0024-1
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Training : biodiversity, phylogeny and marine ecology - Patrick Dauby, Véronique Goosse, Mathieu Poulicek, Jean-Pierre Thomé - [10d FW]
 | Q2
 | -
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 | 4
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SSTG0046-1
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Naturalistic building upon applied in conservation - Emmanuël Sérusiaux - [7d FW]
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 | 3
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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).
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 Second year
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 Compulsory courses
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SMEM0013-1
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Final thesis - Collégialité
 | TA
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 | 28
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BIOL0843-1
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Preparation to the final thesis - Collégialité
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 Choose one of the following focus :
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|  Research Focus
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|  Compulsory courses
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STAT0750-1
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Multivariate statistical analysis (software R) - Gentiane Haesbroeck
 | Q1
 | 10
 | 10
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 | 2
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DOCU0448-2
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Documentation training applied to biology - Ninfa Greco - [20h Mon. WS]
 | Q1
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 | 2
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SSTG0040-1
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Professional development file - Monique Carnol, Sandrine Malchair - [30h Mon. WS]
 | TA
 | 30
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 | 11
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|  Optional courses
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|  Choose one option from the following :
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|  Advanced Zoology
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|  Choisir des cours, en accord avec le Jury, pour un total de 15 crédits parmi :
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BIOL0820-1
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Morphological specific aspects of vertebrates : functional approach - Eric Parmentier
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 | 30
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 | 3
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GEOL0099-1
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Phanerozoic biosphere evolution - N... - Suppl : Valentin Fischer - [2d FW]
 | Q1
 | 20
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 | 3
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HAAR0091-2
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Archaeozoology - Annick Gabriel
 | Q2
 | 30
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 | 3
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ZOOL0218-4
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Aquariology - Christian Michel
 | Q1
 | 30
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 | 3
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BIOL0821-1
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Natural Biomaterials : ultrastructural and functional aspects - Philippe Compère
 | Q2
 | 30
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 | 3
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BIOL0114-4
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Electronic microscopies - Philippe Compère
 | Q2
 | 15
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 | 3
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CHIM9236-1
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Microstructure of Materials : characterization techniques - Catherine Henrist
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 | 15
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 | 3
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GEOL1022-2
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Evolution of the biosphere in the Precambrian - Emmanuelle Javaux
 | Q1
 | 20
 | 10
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 | 3
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GEOL0263-2
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Astrobiology - Philippe Claeys, Véronique Dehant, Moreno Galleni, Emmanuelle Javaux, Yaël Nazé, Annick Wilmotte (Even years)
 | Q2
 | 30
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 | 3
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NEUR0434-1
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Functional Neuroanatomy - Jean-Christophe Plumier
 | Q2
 | 30
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 | 3
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BIOL0822-1
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Advanced Course in Animal Physiology - Jean-Christophe Plumier
 | Q2
 | 30
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NEUR0435-1
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Developmental neurotoxicology - Jean-Christophe Plumier
 | Q2
 | 30
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 | 3
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BIOL0823-1
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Ultrastructural cytochemistry - Philippe Compère, Marc Thiry
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 | 30
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 | 3
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OCEA0080-2
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Biochemistry, Physiology and Aquariology, Physiology and biochemistry of the marine animals (english language) - Philippe Compère
 | Q1
 | 15
 | 15
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 | 3
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CHIM9212-1
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Biological applications of radioelements - Philippe Compère
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 | 30
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ZOOL0227-1
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Genetic foundations of aquaculture - Charles Mélard
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 | 30
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GENE0441-1
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organelle genetics - Claire Remacle
 | Q2
 | 30
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LABO0432-2
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Techniques for cells and tissue cultures - Marie-Claire Gillet
 | Q1
 | 30
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 | 3
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GBIO0022-1
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Biomimetism (english language) - Liesbet Geris, Tristan Gilet, Eric Parmentier, Davide Ruffoni
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 | 30
 | 30
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 | 6
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BIOL0025-1
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Animal symbiosis - Jean-Christophe Plumier
 | Q2
 | 30
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 | 3
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GBIO0005-2
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Introduction to cognitive neurosciences - Gilles Vandewalle
 | Q2
 | 15
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 | 3
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| [...] | 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
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|  Choose, in accordance with the Jury, 5 courses, equaling 15 credits, among :
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SSTG0023-1
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Training : phylogeny and ecology of Macaronesian and Mediterranean flora - Alain Hambuckers, Emmanuël Sérusiaux - [10d FW]
 | Q2
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 | 3
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GEOL1023-1
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Palynology - advanced course on Paleozoic spores - Philippe Steemans (Odd years)
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 | 30
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BOTA0405-1
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In vitro culture of plants - Claire Kevers
 | Q2
 | 30
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BOTA0410-1
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Phylogeny of eukaryotes - Denis Baurain
 | Q1
 | 30
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BIOL0844-1
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General biology of cryptogams (bryophyta and lichens) - Emmanuël Sérusiaux, Alain Vanderpoorten
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 | 30
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BIOL0826-2
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Biogeography and plant and nature conservation - Emmanuël Sérusiaux - [6d FW]
 | Q2
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 | 3
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| [...] | 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
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|  Choose, in accordance with the Jury, 5 courses, equaling 15 credits, among :
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ZOOL0228-1
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Demography and dynamics population of mammals and birds - Roland Libois
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 | 30
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 | 3
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ZOOL0229-1
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Demography and dynamic of fish populations - Michaël Ovidio
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 | 30
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ZOOL0230-2
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Development and management of freshwater fishes and their habitat - Pascal Poncin - [1d FW]
 | Q2
 | 20
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 | 3
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BIOL0828-1
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Hydrobiology and Limnology - Anne Goffart, Célia Joaquim-Justo, Jean-Pierre Thomé
 | Q1
 | 30
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 | 3
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ENVT0737-2
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Transfer and ecotoxicology of the micropollutants in the watery ecosystems - Célia Joaquim-Justo, Jean-Pierre Thomé
 | Q1
 | 30
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 | 3
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OCEA0062-5
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Ecotoxicology and Biodegradation of Marine Pollutants, Marine ecotoxicology (english language) - Krishna Das
 | Q1
 | 15
 | 15
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 | 3
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BIOL0829-1
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Case study in ecology - Monique Carnol
 | Q1
 | 30
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CHIM0672-1
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Radioecology - Christian Van de Casteele
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 | 30
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OCEA0001-3
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Oceanology and underwater biology - Sylvie Gobert
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 | 30
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ZOOL0220-1
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Planctonology - Anne Goffart
 | Q2
 | 15
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OCEA0050-1
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Ecology of the Mediterranean benthos - Sylvie Gobert, Mathieu Poulicek - [30h FW]
 | Q2
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 | 3
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OCEA0144-1
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Ecology of the coral reefs (english language) - Mathieu Poulicek
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 | 30
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ENVT0884-1
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Ecology and economy of agricultural systems - Alain Hambuckers
 | Q1
 | 30
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ZOOL0003-2
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Ethometry - Marc Ylieff
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 | 30
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PSYC1063-1
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Social ethology - Marie-Claude Huynen
 | Q2
 | 30
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PSYC1064-1
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Behavioural primatology - Marie-Claude Huynen
 | Q1
 | 30
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ZOOL0002-2
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Ethology applied to population management - Pascal Poncin - [1d FW]
 | Q2
 | 20
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 | 3
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ZOOL0232-1
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Ethology and amphibian conservation - Mathieu Denoël - [1d FW]
 | Q1
 | 20
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 | 3
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ZOOL0231-2
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Rhythms and behaviour in fish : endocrine aspects - Pascal Poncin - [1d FW]
 | Q2
 | 20
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 | 3
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OCEA0043-2
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Ecoethology of the marine animals - Christian Michel
 | Q1
 | 30
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VETE0014-1
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Domestic Animal Behaviour Science - Marc Vandenheede
 | Q1
 | 32
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PSYC0061-1
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Animal and comparative neuropsychology - André Ferrara
 | Q1
 | 30
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PSYC0063-1
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Behavioural neuroendocrinology - Charlotte Cornil
 | Q1
 | 30
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| [...] | 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 crédits | | | | | 3 |
|  Teaching focus
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|  Compulsory courses
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AESS0246-1
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Analysis of scolastic institutions and key-players, educational policies - Dominique Lafontaine
 | Q1
 | 15
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 | 1
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AESS0248-1
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Elements of sociology of education - Jean-François Guillaume
 | Q2
 | 10
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 | 1
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AESS0140-1
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Professional ethics and training to neutrality and citizenship - Anne Herla
 | Q2
 | 25
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 | 2
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AESS0202-1
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General didactics: course and exercises ; observation placements ; reflexive practices - Annick Fagnant - [10h Internship]
 | TA
 | 30
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 | 4
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AESS0004-1
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Media education - Jérémy Hamers
 | Q1
 | 15
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AESS0249-1
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Interdisciplinary seminar - Annick Fagnant
 | Q2
 | 15
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AESS0143-1
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Educational Psychology of adolescents and young adults - Annick Fagnant
 | Q1
 | 15
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AESS0339-1
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Understand and manage the diversity of public schools - Ariane Baye
 | Q2
 | 10
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AESS1217-1
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Special didactics in biology : course and exercises (1st part) - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx
 | Q1
 | 40
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AESS1218-1
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Special didactics in biology : placements (1st part)
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Observation placements - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx - [10h Internship]
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Teaching placements - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx - [20h Internship]
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Reflexive practical work - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx
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AESS2217-1
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Special didactics in biology : course and exercises (2nd part) - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx
 | Q2
 | 35
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 | 4
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AESS2218-1
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Special didactics in biology : placements (2nd part)
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 | 5
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Teaching placements - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx - [20h Internship]
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Reflexive practical work - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx
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Extra-scholar teaching activities - Marie-Noëlle Hindryckx
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|  Finalité spécialisée en Biologie de la conservation : biodiversité et gestion (perspectives 2015-2016)
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|  Compulsory courses
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|  SSTG0047-1
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Stage : biodiversité et écologie alpine
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|  BIOD0007-1
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Analysis methods of the biodiversity : community and populations
 | Q1
 | 26
 | 22
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 | 3
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|  GEOG2013-1
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Initiation à la géomorphologie, l'hydrographie et l'hydrologie
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|  SPOL2209-3
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Environmental and land policies
 | Q1
 | 30
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 | 3
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|  GEOG0643-1
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Governance methods and tools
 | TA
 | 10
 | 10
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 | 3
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|  GEST3030-1
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Development of managerial skills
 | TA
 | 12
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 | 2
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|  BIOL2033-1
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Monitoring de la biodiversité et dynamique des populations
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 | 4
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|  BIOL2034-1
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Questions appliquées en biodiversité
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 | 20
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 | 2
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|  BIOL2035-1
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Journées d'excursion sur les thématiques de la conservation et l'utilisation du territoire - [8d FW]
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 | 2
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|  GEOG0238-3
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Geographical Information Systems, Introduction
 | Q2
 | 15
 | 15
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 | 2
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|  STAT1751-1
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Analyse statistique à l'usage des biologistes de la conservation
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 | 10
 | 10
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 | 3
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