2021-2022 / Master

Geography, global change (120 ECTS)

120 crédits

Cycle view

  • Bloc
  • Organisation
  • Théorie
  • Pratique
  • Autres
  • Crédits

Compulsory courses

B1
46Cr
B2
26Cr
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Core courses common to the study paths

GEOG0057-1Operational GIS B1Q13030-5
GEOG0650-2Impact studies B1Q21020-3
GEOG0042-2Geomorphic challenges in a changing world (english language) B1Q21020-3
GEOG2028-1Introduction to spatial planning - [1d Field work] B1Q11515[+]3
SMEM0043-1Final thesis
Collégialité
B2TA---20
SSTG0060-1Internships - [6w internship] B2TA--[+]6

Courses specific to the Study Path

GEOG0660-1Introduction to modelling in physical geography - Partim 1 : Environment (english language) B1Q12015-3
SPAT0024-3Meteorology, Part 1 B1Q12010-3
CLIM0002-1Climate modelling, Part 1 (english language) B1Q2157-2
OCEA0014-1Mathematical analysis and modelling methods applied to the environment (english language) B1Q12020-3
GEOG2052-1Field surveys in geomorphology and climatology - [5d Field work] B1Q2-15[+]5
GEOG0661-1Earth surface processes (english language) B1Q22020-4
SPAT0027-3Climate change and impacts (english language) B1TA3030-5
GEOG0662-1International politics of climate change (english language) B1Q12412-4
RISQ2025-1Migration and displacement of people following environmental degradation and shocks (english language) B1Q224--3

Optional courses

B1
14Cr
B2
34Cr

Courses specific to the Study Path

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In agreement with the Jury, choose courses not already selected for a total of 10 credits from the lists below

B1
10Cr
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Climatology

ENVT3065-2Sustainability challenges, Partim 1 - Les enjeux climat et énergie (english language) B1Q11616-3
MATH0508-1Time series analysis in climatology (english language) B1Q12010-3
CLIM0016-1Remote sensing applied to climatology (english language) (Odd years, organized in 2021-2022) B1Q22010-3
CLIM0007-2Greenhouse gases - Measures and instruments to mitigate climate change (english language) - [3d Field work] (Odd years, organized in 2021-2022) B1Q130-[+]4
ENVT3056-1Agrometeorology (Even years, not organized in 2021-2022) B1Q27
Agrometeorology Basis   1515- 
Applied Agrometeorology - [1d Field work]   4515[+] 

Basic courses

GEOG2020-1Elements of meteorology - [2d Field work] B1Q22015[+]3
GEOG0630-5Climatic geomorphology, Part A - [4d Field work] B1Q11510[+]3
GEOG0055-1Environmental geography (english language) B1TA5
Part 1   246- 
Part 2 - [6d Field work]   -6[+] 

Geomorphology and environmental risks

GEOG0242-2Applied Geomorphology and Continental Deposits Study Methods - [3d Field work] B1Q12020[+]5
ENVT3060-1Very high resolution remote sensing applied to the management of natural environments B1Q11836-5

In agreement with the Jury, choose one of the three placements below

B2
8Cr
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CLIM0005-1Operational meteorology - [18d Seminar]
Collégialité
B2Q2--[+]8
Notice : Collegiality = Royal Military School and Meteorological Wing
SSTG0050-1Placement in geomorphology ULiege
Collégialité
B2Q2---8
SSTG0055-1Internship in relation to human aspects of global environmental changes (english language)
Collégialité
B2Q2---8

Single focus

B1
4Cr
B2
26Cr

Research Focus

B1
4Cr
B2
26Cr
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In agreement with the Jury, choose a course not already chosen among the three courses below:

B1
4Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

Climatology

CLIM0660-1Introduction to modelling in physical geography - Partim 2 : Climatology (english language) B1Q21020-4

Geomorphology and environmental hazards

GEOG2012-1Coastal geomorphology, changing sea levels and the vulnerability of coastal regions - [3d Field work] B1Q22010[+]4

Human aspects of global environmental changes

GEOG0049-1Environment, Migration, Politics - a series of lectures by HUGO Observatory (english language) B1Q2630-4

In agreement with the Jury, choose one of the three optional subjects below: (exceptionally and in a duly justified manner, the student may choose one or more courses in another module)

B2
1Nbr
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Climatology

B2
26Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

In agreement with the Jury, choose courses not already chosen for a total of 26 credits among:

B2
26Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
CLIM0002-2Climate modelling, Part 2 (english language) B2Q1308-4
SPAT0024-4Meteorology, Part 2 B2Q12010-2
CLIM0017-2Climate modellingB2Q17
Part 1 : Atmosphere   1020- 
Part 2 : Vegetation and carbon cycle   1525- 
CLIM0024-1Introduction to modeling in physical geography - Part 3 : Advanced climatology B2Q11020-3
OCEA0075-2Physical oceanography and marine meteorology, Theory and practice B2Q13015-4
[...] courses from the master in geography, climatology of the UCL for a maximum of 7 credits-
[...] courses not already taken from the master in geography, global change or from the master in geography, general or from the master in geography, geomatics or from the master in geology (120 ECTS).-

Geomorphology and environmental hazards

B2
26Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

In agreement with the Jury, choose courses not already chosen for a total of 26 credits among:

B2
26Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
GEOG0633-2Rivers dynamics, Application to the management of rivers - [2d Field work] B2Q1105[+]3
GEOG0036-1Morphotectonics and volcanism B2Q12515-5
GEOG0036-2Morphotectonics and volcanism, Additional field work - [2d Field work] B2Q2-5[+]1
GEOG0045-1(pas organisé en 2021-2022) Land use change modelling (english language)
N...
B2Q22515-4
GEOG0046-1(pas organisé en 2021-2022) Soil erosion and landslide risks: prediction and prevention (english language) B2Q12030-6
GEOG0047-1Disaster risk management (english language) B2Q12010-4
[...] courses not already taken from the master in geography, global change or from the master in geography, general or from the master in geography, geomatics or from the master in geology (120 ECTS).-

Human aspects of global environmental changes

B2
26Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
GEOG0048-1Climate diplomacy (english language) B2Q17
Part 1 : Introduction to mechanisms of international cooperation on climate changes   6-- 
Part 2 : Role-playing game : simulation of a COP   -12- 
Part 3 : Participation to a COP   -48- 
GEOG0050-1Health impacts of climate changes (english language) B2Q25
Part 1 : Introduction to planetary health   8-- 
Part 2 : Participation to the MOOC "Climate Change and Health"   -32- 
GEOG0051-1Climate geopolitics (english language) B2Q21218-4
Notice : with Observatory on Defense and Climate
GEOG0052-1Economics of global environmental changes (english language) B2Q224--4
[...] In agreement with the jury, chose one or more courses for a total of 6 credits from the curriculum of the University of Liège or another institution6

Additional credits Master in geography, global change, research focus

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Optional courses

B0
20Cr

Depending on the student's educational background and in agreement with the jury, choose, if necessary, courses for a maximum of 20 credits from the list below :

B0
20Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
GEOG2020-1Elements of meteorology - [2d Field work] B0Q22015[+]3
GEOG0217-2Hydrology - [2d Field work] B0Q11510[+]3
GEOG0630-5Climatic geomorphology, Part A - [4d Field work] B0Q11510[+]3
GEOG0055-1Environmental geography (english language) B0TA5
Part 1   246- 
Part 2 - [6d Field work]   -6[+] 
GEOG0201-4Quaternary geology and geomorphologyB0Q23
Theory   15-- 
Field - [2d Field work]   --[+] 
Futher theory   5-- 
GEOG0204-2Fluvial geomorphology and hydrography - [3d Field work] B0Q22015[+]3