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To provide students with additional training in a discipline different to that received during their baccalaureate major.

The approfondissement in biological science is open to students enrolled on the baccalaureate in biological sciences who have not already chosen the minor in chemistry in their second year.

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Mandatory Optional Courses not taught this academic year Periodic courses not taught this academic year Periodic courses taught this academic year Two year courses
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Cours de 2e année (12credits)
LGEO1252	Field work	Marie-Laurence De Keersmaecker, Philippe Sonnet	0h + 64h	4credits	1+2q	x
LGEO1242	Mathematical Geography	Michel Crucifix, Jean-Pascal van Ypersele de Strihou (coord.)	30h + 15h	4credits	2q	x
LBIR1337	Bioclimatologie et écologie appliquée	Delphine Bourdais (supplée Cathy Debier), Cathy Debier, Thierry Fichefet, Hugues Goosse, Anne-Laure Jacquemart (coord.)	45h + 15h	4credits	1q	x
Cours de 3e année (18credits)
LECGE1216	Growth and Development	David De la Croix	30h	5credits	1q		x
Géographie humaine (4credits) L'étudiant s'incrit au cours qu'il n'a pas choisi dans sa majeure.
LGEO1321	Human and Economic geography 1	Sophie Vanwambeke	25h + 25h	4credits	2q		x
LGEO1322	Human and economic geography 2	Marie-Laurence De Keersmaecker, Isabelle Thomas	25h + 25h	4credits	2q		x
LGEO1323	Human and economic geography (3)	Dominique Peeters	25h + 25h	4credits	2q		x
Géographie physique (5credits) L'étudiant s'incrit au cours qu'il n'a pas choisi dans sa majeure.
LPHY1365	Meteorology	Michel Crucifix, Thierry Fichefet, Jean-Pascal van Ypersele de Strihou	37.5h + 22.5h	5credits	1q		x
LGEO1331	Geomorphology	Bas van Wesemael, Veerle Vanacker	30h + 30h	5credits	2q		x
LGEO1332	Biogeography	Caroline Nieberding, Renate Wesselingh	45h + 24h	5credits	2q		x
Cours au choix (4credits) L'étudiant choisit 4 crédits dans le programme de l'université en concertation avec le conseiller aux études. L'attention des étudiants est attirée sur les cours proposés ci-dessous.
LECGE1212	Macroeconomics	Fabio Mariani	45h + 15h	4credits	1q		x
LPOLS1319	Introduction to geopolitics	Tanguy de Wilde d'Estmael	30h + 15h	4credits	1q		x
LSPED1211	Introduction to Demography	Bruno Schoumaker	30h	4credits	1q		x
LSPED1212	Analysis of Development Policy	Sophie Charlier, Isabel Yépez Del Castillo (coord.)	30h	4credits	1q		x
LSPED1213	Contemporary issues in development policy: a comparative approach	Jean-Marie Wautelet	30h	4credits	2q		x
LSPED1214	Demographic issues and challenges in the 21st century	Philippe Bocquier, Catherine Gourbin	30h	4credits	1q		x
LSPED1221	Interrelations of Population, Environment and Development	Sabine Henry (supplée Bruno Schoumaker), Bruno Schoumaker	30h	4credits	2q		x
	cours au choix  (in French)	N.					x

Useful contacts 

Dominique Peeters - Conseiller aux études (course adviser) - peeters@geog.ucl.ac.be

Jacqueline Swille - Secretariat of the GEO department - swille@geo.ucl.ac.be

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Enrolling for the elective

1. Enrolling for the elective
Students enroll fon the approfondissement elective at the same time as they enroll on the 2nd year of the baccalaureate.

2. Changes to the elective registration form
All requests to change the choice of an elective must be submitted to the conseiller aux études (course adviser) for approval.

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Course times

Course times will be available at the following address: http://www.sc.ucl.ac.be/sciences/http://www.uclouvain.be/index.html

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Signing up for elective courses

Students sign up for approfondissement activities in geographical science at the same time as they sign up for major activities, at the beginning of the academic year. A registration form will be available online.

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Exam times 

The exam times will be affixed to the faculty bulletin board of the in the hall des Auditoires des sciences for the 2nd year and on the department bulletin board for the 3rd year. The exam times are also available at the following address:   http://www.sc.ucl.ac.be/sciences/http://www.uclouvain.be/index.html