Duration
12h Th
Number of credits
| Master in economics : general (120 ECTS) | 2 crédits | |||
| Master in economics : general (60 ECTS) | 2 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
English language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
In this course, the student learns the rules and steps for writing a thesis in the various Master's degrees in economics (60,120).
On the basis of presentations, exchanges and research, the student progresses in the writing of the master thesis.
Finally, tools and programs are presented (Latex and the export of results from STATA to Word/Latex) to facilitate the writing of the thesis. A detailed analysis of a reference article from each of the students will also be analyzed and criticized.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Progress of the thesis and planning;
Writing of referee report.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
If possible, an econometrics course or at least a course with work on the data
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Oral presentations by the teacher with material support (slides + documents + STATA programs + abstract reports).
Oral presentations of the progress of each student's thesis.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
Face-to-face
Recommended or required readings
Assessment methods and criteria
50% presentations + 50% referee report writing
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Contacts
Jérôme Schoenmaeckers
jerome.schoenmaeckers@uliege.be