2017-2018 / DTFE0017-7

Thesis

Competitions or international meetings

Internship

Interdisciplinary casus test

Duration

Competitions or international meetings :
Internship : 90h Internship
Interdisciplinary casus test :

Number of credits

 Master in law (120 ECTS)18 crédits 

Lecturer

Competitions or international meetings : Collégialité
Internship : Luc Bihain, Collégialité, François Minon, Aurélie Mortier, Didier Pire, Annick Sadzot, Sylvie Thielen
Interdisciplinary casus test : Aude Berthe, Collégialité

Coordinator

Antoinette Gosselin

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

Learning unit contents

Competitions or international meetings

The test consists of participation in an international moot court or an international event bringing the student to demonstrate orally and/or in writing of its legal powers.

Internship

Training course in occupational environment of a duration of 90 hours.Master of training course has to be a jurist.
The training course is followed by a teacher.
The student has to draft a reportof training course.

Interdisciplinary casus test

This course relates to the multidisciplinary examination of cases. The cases drawn from practice involve the students' legal reasoning skills and their overall legal knowledge covering several fields. Rather than showing the extent of their knowledge, students are expected to demonstrate their ability to reason and their aptitude for detecting and presenting reflections and issues of law and fact relevant to solving the case, in a coherent, structured and complete manner. The precision of the reflections expected from the students depends on the information and documents given to the students in support of the case.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Competitions or international meetings

The student learns to mobilize their knowledge and legal skills in a situation of public assistance, usually inspired by practical casus.

Internship

The student has to have: - Exercised and developed his legal editorial skills in a professional frame; - Acquired a perception concretizes of the practice professional of a jurist; - Put compared to this practice the theoretical knowledge acquired during this studies and developed an approach criticizes of this confrontation.

Interdisciplinary casus test

The course aims to initiate students, as future legal professionals, in an interdisciplinary reflection, by placing the emphasis on practice. This involves encouraging them to simultaneously implement several rules from various branches of the law, and helping them to acquire the reflexes required to bring the relevant issues to the fore.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Competitions or international meetings

The test comes in graduation and mobilizes all the skills acquired during studies
It is recommended to attend the training on oral communication and argumentation for the business as a lawyer, Professor Daniel Faulx.

Internship

The student must have done the training course in the written communication organized in 1th year of the Master's degree

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Competitions or international meetings

Students are coached by the teacher and assistant service.

Internship

The training course is not an internship of observation. The student must be brought to work on cases, to make tasks and to draft documents with legal reach.

Interdisciplinary casus test

Either case studies or case files are presented in class, which the students are asked to prepare for each session. Slides allow students to structure the reflections and the main issues discussed in class.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Internship

The performances of the training course must be made during the academic year until April 30th at the latest.
Deadline for the report of training cours : - The 1st opening day of May for the 1st session - The 3rd Monday of August for the 2nd session
A single printed and connected copy, at the secretary of dean and a copy send by mail at master.droit@ulg.ac.be
The oral interview with the teacher is compulsory.

Interdisciplinary casus test

Three organisation sessions will be held during the first term for students who will present their final year dissertation in 2017-2018.
 

Recommended or required readings

Interdisciplinary casus test

The relevant documents are available on the MyULg portal.

Assessment methods and criteria

Internship

The note is determined by the professor on the base:
- Of the evaluation of master(teacher) of training course,
- Of the written report(relationship)
- Of the oral interview(maintenance).

Interdisciplinary casus test

In accordance with the final year dissertation rules, students will be assessed during the final session of exercises which will take place in December 2017. Students have to solve a case study or case file, similar to those dealt with in class. The test is worth 2/15ths of the overall mark for the final year dissertation.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Competitions or international meetings

Each contest has its own calendar and schedule.

Contacts

Competitions or international meetings

International Roman Law Moot Court et Privatissimum : Prof. Jean-François Gerkens; 
Pictet et Concours Croix Rouge : Prof. Patrick Wautelet, Christophe Deprez, Marine Wery
Arbitrage (Vienne) : Prof. O. Caprasse, Assistant : Maxime Malherbe;
European Law Moot Court : Prof. Pieter Van Cleynenbreugel, assistant : Simon Troch
Concours bilingue Fr/Nl en droit constitutionnel - Prof Christian Behrendt - assistant

Internship

Coordinatrice : Antoinette Gosselin Contact : Isabelle Lheureux (ilheureux@ulg.ac.be)
 
 

Interdisciplinary casus test

Antoinette Gosselin : a.gosselin@ulg.ac.be