Thesis support seminar

Teacher(s)

Adam Françoise;

Language

French

Content

The dissertation support seminar aims to improve students' written and oral skills in the field of sexology research. The aim is to be able to produce a written text and an oral presentation in accordance with the standards of scientific communication.
At the end of this course, the student should be able to:
- Understand the rules and recommendations of the sexology dissertation
- Know how to search and select scientific literature
- Write a dissertation using APA standards
- Know how to structure the different parts of a dissertation (Table of contents, introduction, theoretical part, practical part, discussion, conclusion, bibliography)
- Know how to present your research orally
- Develop a critical view of research in sexology

Teaching methods

Pedagogical device in face-to-face and/or in Teams depending on the evolution of the pandemic
- Work as in a research laboratory: feedback from students and teacher
- PPT presentation of dissertation topics
- Writing/correction work in small groups
- Question and answer sessions on the Moodle forum

Evaluation methods

The assessment covers different learning activities that make the course interactive and practical for the students:
- Writing of 2 pages of the thesis (5/20)
- Oral presentation with PPT of the dissertation topic (10/20)
- Participation in the course (5/20)
- Presence to the course is obligatory

Other information

Presence at the course is obligatory
This course is given in French on Fridays from 10:45 to 12:45 in Q1 in 2022-2023:
-23/09;
- 7/10;
- 21/10;
- 18/11;
- 25/11 or 2/12 (to be confirmed)
- 16/12
You can contact Françoise Adam by email if necessary: francoise.adam@uclouvain.be

Faculty or entity

ESFA