| Code | Lecturer(s) | Associate Lecturer(s) | Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S-PHYS-120 |
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| Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Français | Français | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Q1 |
Contents
The main epistemologies will be studied: inductivism, Popper, Kuhn, Lakatos, Feyerabend. They will also be critiqued, putting them in parallel with one another concerning their conceptions of science, progress and scientific method. Futhermore, the course will feature key moments in the history of science, according to the students' interest.
Required Learning Resources/Tools
Alan Chalmers book - Qu'est-ce que la science? (English title - What Is This Thing Called Science?)
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
Not applicable
Other Recommended Reading
Not applicable
Mode of delivery
- Face to face
Term 1 Assessment - type
- Presentation and works
- Oral examination
Term 1 Assessment - comments
50 % from the presentation, 50 % from the exam.
Term 2 Assessment - type
- N/A
Term 2 Assessment - comments
Not applicable
Term 3 Assessment - type
- Oral examination
Term 3 Assessment - comments
Not applicable
Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type
- N/A
Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - Comments
Not applicable
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
- Cours (cours magistraux; conférences)