Study Programmes 2016-2017
GERE0015-1  
Group project
Duration :
60h AUTR
Number of credits :
Master in environmental bioengineering (120 ECTS)6
Lecturer :
Collégialité, Aurore Degré
Coordinator :
Aurore Degré
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents :
Group activity. The content may vary according to the project. It always refers to Environment Sciences and Technologies.
basics of project management and group management
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
  • To utilize and synthesize acquired knowledge; to acquire autonomously new skills with the aim of jointly solving a specific problem in relation with Environment Sciences and Technologies.
  • Develop the inventiveness, the creativity, critical thinking and group cooperation.
At the end of the project, the student will be able to:
  • organize, schedule and realize a scientific project;
  • Carry out bibliographical researches and exploit their content;
  • be acquainted with practice the scientific techniques relative to the project theme;
  • conceive and carry out a scientific solution to a given problem;
  • work in team, participate to its organization and its efficiency;
  • write a synthetic scientific report present it orally and defend its results in front of a multidisciplinary jury.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Bachelor courses
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Seminaries with the coordinator and the Soft Skills team (assistance to group management presentation).
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Personal work framed by the scientific people in charge of promoting the project
Recommended or required readings :
Each project promoter may indicate reference books in relation with the project.
Assessment methods and criteria :
Based on a written report an on a group oral presentation followed by a question-answering session. The evaluation is organized only one time a year, in January. The note is obtained is valid for the two examination sessions.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Pr Aurore Degré