25.00 credits
Q1 and Q2
This learning unit is not open to incoming exchange students!
Language
French
Main themes
The masters dissertation, irrespective of the subject, allows a student to :
- carry out a critical analysis and summarise a given scientific topic,
- put a specific issue/statement in context drawing on existing information,
- present the results of the dissertation by justifying the methodological choices, explaining the hypotheses and scientifically stating the results obtained.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to : | |
| 1 | The dissertation must demonstrate the author's ability to describe correctly the results of a personal, objective and methodical work. The length of the dissertation is not a criteria in evaluating its quality. Similar to the other forms of learning, the dissertation is an essential component of the programme to which it belongs. It consists of research work which students should consider as a first step in research in their particular field. The dissertation is a research work: specific, as regards the other teaching activities; methodical, the underlying methodology has already been acquired in the bachelor and masters programme; integrated in the programme and limited to the scope of the subject. Guidelines regarding the dissertation can be found on https://moodle.uclouvain.be/enrol/index.php?id=4142 |
Content
The dissertation must present the results of a personal and critical study as well as the scientific methodology used to obtain these results. The scientific and bibliographical conventions of a dissertation must be respected.
Other information
The student must write his masters dissertation in one of the two languages in his programme and add a summary in French.
Online resources
https://moodle.uclouvain.be/course/view.php?id=4142
Faculty or entity
ELAL
Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)
Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Master [120] in Modern Languages and Literatures : General
