2018-2019 / RSTG0010-1

Internship (Discovering the professional / research world)

Duration

Number of credits

 Master in agroecology (120 ECTS)5 crédits 

Lecturer

Jérôme Bindelle, Marc Dufrêne

Coordinator

Marc Dufrêne

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The internship aims to put the student in contact with the working environment and in active situation wherever masters in agroecology are likely to practise their activities.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Through the internship the student will:
- Apply his/her sociotechnical skiils in a working environment;
- undertsand the specificities of a professionnal working environement;
- be able to report the complexity of this working environment in a written report
- mature his/her professionnal project;
- acquire a professionnal approach to find a job position (resume, application letter, etc.).

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

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

Recommended or required readings

An internship manual is available to guide the student through the whole process.

Assessment methods and criteria

The student is invited to present a report within 2 weeks following the end of this internship in accordance with the provided instructions.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

The students of the master in Agroecology must perform an intership of al least 4 weeks during the summer holidays before the second year of the studies (block 2). The internship can be preceeded by an immersion during the spring break in order to make a first contact and specify the topic of the internship.  In this case, this period of time is accounted for in the duration of the internship.
A guide specifies the practical details.  It is accessible via mygaxbt.

Contacts

Prof. Jérôme Bindelle and Prof. Marc Dufrêne
jerome.bindelle@ulg.ac.be marc.dufrene@ulg.ac.be