Study programme 2015 - 2016
Programme component of Master's Degree in Biology of Organisms and Ecology à la Faculty of Science
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US-M2-BIOEFS-029-MCompulsory UEDE WOLF DanielW748 - Economie et gestion environnementales et de la production
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    HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
      Français0000022
      AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term
      I-POLY-202
      Integrated Assessment: There will be an overall assessment for the entire Programme component (UE) instead of individual assessments for each Teaching Activity (AA)

      Objectives of general skills

      • Conduct extensive research and development projects related to biological sciences, in the biology of organisms and ecology.
        • Apply, mobilise, articulate and promote the knowledge and skills acquired in order to help lead and complete a project.
        • Contributing to a project by mastering its complexity and taking into account the objectives, allocated resources and constraints that characterise it.
        • Show initiative and be able to work independently and in teams.
      • Manage and lead research, development and innovation projects.
        • Organise and lead a research, development or innovation project to completion.
        • Methodically research valid scientific information, critically analyse, propose and argue potentially innovative solutions to targeted problems.
      • Master communication techniques.
        • Communicate, both orally and in writing, their findings, original proposals, knowledge and underlying principles, in a clear, structured and justified manner.
      • Apply scientific methodology.
        • Critically reflect on the impact of their discipline in general, and on the contribution to projects.
      • Skill 2: Have acquired professional skills in relation to the objective defining the degree.
        • Specialise in at least one sub-domain of eco advice.
        • Integrate into a professional environment and collaborate with stakeholders on a project.

      UE's Learning outcomes

      There are 2 main objectives of the course. The first is to give the basis for the formulation of project management problems. The second is to introduce solution techniques: project planning, project analysis, following a project and risk management.

      UE Content

      Chapter 1. Definition of project management
      Chapter 2. Project planning
      Chapter 3. Potential methods for project planning
      Chapter 4. PERT method for project planning
      Chapter 5. The choice of the planning method for a project
      Chapter 6. Project activity analysis
      Chapter 7. Project cost analysis
      Chapter 8. Following a project
      Chapter 9. Classical delay risk management method
      Chapter 10. Simulations for delay risk management

      Prior experience

      Not applicable

      Term 1 for Integrated Assessment - type

      • Written examination
      • Practical test

      Term 1 for Integrated Assessment - comments

      4 questions on : project planning, project analysis, following a project, delay risk management

      Term 2 for Integrated Assessment - type

      • N/A

      Term 2 for Integrated Assessment - comments

      Not applicable

      Term 3 for Integrated Assessment - type

      • Written examination
      • Practical Test

      Term 3 for Integrated Assessment - comments

      4 questions on : project planning, project analysis, following a project, delay risk management

      Resit Assessment for IT - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type

      • N/A

      Resit Assessment for IT - Term 1 (B1BA1) - Comments

      Not applicable

      Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

      AA
      I-POLY-202

      Mode of delivery

      AA
      I-POLY-202

      Required Reading

      AA
      I-POLY-202

      Required Learning Resources/Tools

      AA
      I-POLY-202

      Recommended Reading

      AA
      I-POLY-202

      Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

      AA
      I-POLY-202

      Other Recommended Reading

      AA
      I-POLY-202
      UE : Programme component - AA : Teaching activity
      (*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
      Integrated Assessment: There will be an overall assessment for the entire Programme component (UE) instead of individual assessments for each Teaching Activity (AA)