2020-2021 / DTFE1017-1

Thesis

Written work or participation in a seminar

Internship

Oral test

Duration

Written work or participation in a seminar :
Internship : 120h Internship
Oral test : 4h AUTR

Number of credits

 Master in law (120 ECTS)20 crédits 

Lecturer

Written work or participation in a seminar :
Internship : Luc Bihain, Guillaume Gailliet, Olivier Michiels, François Minon, Didier Pire, Annick Sadzot, Sylvie Thielen
Oral test : Fabienne Kéfer

Coordinator

Lorène Nickels

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

All year long

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The Work of ending studies has three parts :
- writing contribution - stage - oral and public test

Written work or participation in a seminar

The written assignement should consist of research and synthesis, similar to a doctrinal study, of approximately 25 pages, under the direction of a teacher (tutor).
The choice of subject i part of the graduation exercice. It is therefore in principle the responsability of the student to researche the subject of his word himsel, on the adivce of the academic tutor.
The subjet proposed by the student must be approvered by the tutor. The latter can refuse a subject which seems to him of no interest or which leads him outside his field of competence.
 

Internship

This internship is not an observation internship. It must consist of real professional experience, which lead the student to work on files, perform tasks and draft documents of legal significance.
   
 

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Written work or participation in a seminar

Through the written assignement, the student mut demonstrate his ability to deal with legal questions on which he will not have had lessons himself or to go into legal questions beyond what has been discussed in the course.
They must demonsrtate their abilities to learn (search for information, use documentary research), understand (digest the documentation, do a critical analysis) and exhibit (make on orderly, synthetic and critical presentation).

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Internship

120h
 

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Written work or participation in a seminar

It is up to the student to contact his tutor at the decisive stages of carrying out his work.
 
 

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

Recommended or required readings

Rules of the word ending studies

Assessment methods and criteria

Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.

Any session :

- In-person

oral exam

- Remote

written work

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred in-person


Additional information:

The global note of the WES is obtained as :
- Writing work :  12 / 20e
- Stage : 5/20e
- Oral and public test : 3/20e
 
Toutefois, une note égale ou inférieure à 8 au Travail écrit ou au Stage ne permet pas d'obtenir une note globale supérieure à 9.
Une note d'échec à l'épreuve orale ne peut entraîner une note globale inférieure à 10 si l'étudiant a obtenu une note de réussite pour le travail écrit et le stage.

Written work or participation in a seminar

Any session :

- In-person

oral exam

- Remote

written work

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred remote


Additional information:

To be valued in accordance with TFE requirements, the written work must contain a minimum of 38000 characters and a maximum of 70000 characters.
The caracter limit is calculed on the texte alone, no counting spaces, footnotes, bibliography, or table of contents. This limit is imperative; non-compliance is indicative of postponement.
The student must write a presentation text summarizing in one page maximum the content of his written work. This summary presentation is inserted at the heard of the bound copy of the written work and on the description of the TFE on www.matheo.be.
The student will respect the writing and presentation instructions imposed by the Commission. These instructions are the subject of a document entitled "vade-mecum of written word", annexed to these regulattions.
The student will also respect any additional requirements imposed on him by his academic tutor.
By november 30 at the latest, the student must initiate the filing of his tfe online on www.matheo.uliege.be by describing in the "summary" section a brief provisional desxription of the subject of his work approved by the tutor academic. Failure to comply with this formality is indicative of postponement.  
 

Internship

Any session :

- In-person

oral exam

- Remote

oral exam AND written work

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred in-person


Additional information:

The student is required to write an internship report (10 pages). He will comply with any requirements formulated by his academic tutor.
The report will also be the subject of an oral presentation to the academic tutor.
The interneship supervisor's assessment is based on the evaluation grid drawn up by the committee and which should be sent to the committee secretary by the beginning of May.
The grade for the internship is assigned by the academic tutor. This will take into account :


  • the report
  • the oral presentation
  • the evaluation grid
   

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Coordination : Jacques Mouton - j.mouton@uliege.be

Written work or participation in a seminar

Coordination : Lorène Nickels (lnickels@uliege.be)

Internship

Coordination : Lorène Nickels (lnickels@uliege.be)