Study Programmes 2015-2016
SOCI0087-1  
Seminar to prepare the final thesis
Duration :
15h SEM
Number of credits :
Master in labour sciences (120 ECTS)1
Master in labour sciences (120 ECTS)1
Lecturer :
Cynthia Slomian
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
All year long
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
Once a month, students will have the occasion to discuss their research process concerning the master's thesis as well as their interniship during the second year of Master. 
A concrete research process will be presented, as well as well as the schedules and rules. Besides, the sessions will be devoted to help students thinking about their research process and methodology: what important questions have to be adressed? What solutions can be imagined to the problems encountered by students? Some examples of good and less good workingpapers will also be presented. 
This seminar is rich thanks to the collective reflections that will take place. 
Learning outcomes of the course :
The seminar aims to support students looking for a work placement and in their experiences on the ground and will help them to structure their placement report.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
The research seminar of the fisrt year of Master. 
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
The sessions will be the occasion to discuss several thematics such as the research question, the problematization, the collect and analysis of data, etc.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Depending on the questions asked by students, two kinds of seminars will be organised. They will either take the form of information seminars or discussion sessions.
Recommended or required readings :
Assessment methods and criteria :
The seminar is a non-compulsory course, so no assessment is planned.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Cynthia Slomian
c.slomian@ulg.ac.be
04 366 31 69
Office 1/100