2017-2018 / MMEM0001-1

Final thesis in physiotherapy and rehabilitation

Duration

Number of credits

 Master in physiotherapy and rehabilitation (60 ECTS)16 crédits 

Lecturer

Collégialité

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

The thesis requested during the last grade of the master in Physiotherapy consists in an original research work in one of the clinical domains related to Kinesitherapy or in one more fundamental doamain in relation to the biomedical modules.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

  • To develop one scientific spirit.
  • To develop student's autonomy, particularly by organization and follow up of experimentations (in close relationship with th epromotor), and the critiacl analysis of the scientific literature.
  • To promote initiative et to develop student's capabilities to evaluate and discuss the findings produced by his/her original research

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Course proposed by Prof. Y. HENROTIN within activities planned during didactical preparation, focusing on writing of scientific texts, where students in Kinesitherapy are invited.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Practical activity integrated into the data collecting.

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

Experimentations are planned during the whole academic year. The writing part of the thesis must be finished at the end of the second semester.

Recommended or required readings

The slide show prepared by Prof. Y. HENROTIN is available on the Website (MyULg).

Assessment methods and criteria

The thesis must propose one manuscrpt (almost 50 pages), including introduction, review of literature, purposes of the study, methods, results, discussion, conclusion, references.

This thesis is defended in front of one jury determined by the Study Council. The defence is organized during the first session (June) or during the second session (September).

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Prof. Marc CLOES (President of the Study Council)
Institut Supérieur d'Education Physique et de Kinésithérapie - Bât. B21,
Allée des Sports, 4, 4000 LIEGE
Tél. : 04/366.38.80
Fax : 04/366.29.01
E-mail : Marc.Cloes@ulg.ac.be



Prof. M. FOIDART-DESSALLE (Permanent jury) (M.Foidart@ulg.ac.be - Tél. : 04/366.76.44 (CHU))

Dr C. DEMOULIN (Permanent jury) (Christophe.Demoulin@ulg.ac.b(Christophe.Demoulin@ulg.ac.bee - Tél. : 04/366.38.97).)

Secrétariat : A. DEPAIFVE (adepaifve@ulg.ac.be - 04/366.38.90) et A. HANSSEN (ahanssen@ulg.ac.be - 04/366.38.97).