2020-2021 / GEST3047-1

Environmental Management

Duration

18h Th

Number of credits

 Master in business engineering (120 ECTS)3 crédits 

Lecturer

Michaël Tans

Language(s) of instruction

English language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

See French version.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

The objective of the course is twofold : 1) to develop the critical sense and the analysis capacity as regards the environmental management issues; 2) to learn the objectives, the principles and the methods of sound environmental mangement.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

There is no pre-requisite (the course is based on fundamental notions).

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

A personal home-work is asked to each student : a search and an analysis of a specific environmental issue.

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

The course is composed of oral lectures, which include a large interactivity with the students. The active participation of the students is asked for.

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

Recommended or required readings

Lecture notes (power point) are available for each of the oral lecture of the course. The notes provide literature and internet sites references.

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

oral exam

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred in-person


Additional information:

The final evaluation consists of an oral exam (50% of the final mark) and of a practical team work (50% of the final mark).

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

The active participation of the sudents is asked for.
The students are also invited to participate in various events (conferences, ...) organized by the University. These events are dealing with environmental, social responsability and sustainable development issues.

Contacts

mtans@uliege.be