Duration
Biosphere, farming and society : 42h Th, 2h AUTR
Pedagogy : 24h Th
Number of credits
| Bachelor in landscape architect | 6 crédits |
Lecturer
Biosphere, farming and society : Benjamin Dumont , Grégory Mahy
Pedagogy : Xavier Legrain, Luc Willems
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Biosphere, farming and society
Organization
of the Biosphere
Functioning of ecosystems
Main agricultural systems
Services provided by ecosystems
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Biosphere, farming and society
At the end of the course the student has the required knowledge on: - Ecosystem functioning - The diversity of ecosystems and the organization of the biosphere - Characteristics of the major farming systems - Services provided by ecosystems The student is able to critically analyze the relationship between the well-being of human populations, agriculture and the environment
Pedagogy
Soon
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Pedagogy
The 2 learning activity of the UE "Biosphère 1ère partie" (HULG9169) are obligatory prerequisites.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Biosphere, farming and society
Lectures Conferences on case studies
Pedagogy
Soon.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
Biosphere, farming and society
AAA
Pedagogy
Face-to-face (attendance obligatory).
Recommended or required readings
Biosphere, farming and society
Teachers provide course materials according to the advancement of the training
Teachers recommend books or parts of books according to the advancement of the course.
Pedagogy
Documents delivered during the activity.
Bibliographic research autonomously.
Assessment methods and criteria
Biosphere, farming and society
Written exam with multiple choice questions and open-ended questions
Pedagogy
Assessment based on report (60%) and oral presentation (40%).
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Pedagogy
Soon.
Contacts
Biosphere, farming and society
Grégory Mahy : g.mahy@ulg.ac.be Marc Dufrêne : marc.dufrene@ulg.ac.be Guy Mergeai : gmergeai@ulg.ac.be
Pedagogy
Xavier Legrain : xavier.legrain@hech.be
Luc Willems : luc.willems@hech.be