Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

• Acquire basic methodological tools necessary for scientific inquiry in the field of economics and management.
• Conduct relevant research from scientific literature and select appropriate elements with respect to a particular research topic.
• Give a critique and argue a point of view as part of a scientific approach
• Mobilise communication skills in two languages other than French, both orally and in writing, as a presentation of an argument or piece of research in accordance with scientific ethics.
• Understand, synthesise and discuss complex information and texts, expressed in English and at least one other language.
• Communicate in a clear and structured manner on issues of economics and management
• Critically compare knowledge acquired to real situations.
• Develop and structure reasoning by basing it on suitable scientific arguments
• Demonstrate an acute sense of analysis, criticism and ethics in relation to various issues in economics and management.
• Demonstrate working and analytical rigour.
• Be rigorous and independent in learning, particularly through adequate planning of activities to be undertaken in order to best utilise the time available.
• Develop their scientific curiosity and open-mindedness
• Demonstrate self-awareness, assess themself, and adapt.

Learning Outcomes of UE

At the end of the instruction, the students will be able to: - Part 1 : understand a firm organisation through the visit of plants; - Part 2 : read, understand, summarize and discuss scientific papers, prepare a scientific report concerning a topic chosen by the student, it will also be the case during his master degree for several classes and for the master's thesis.

Content of UE

Initiation to documentary research and to scientific papers's analysis; preparation of a scientific report; visits of at least 1 plant for each student, among those organised by the faculty.

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q1

• Quoted exercices

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

• Presentation and works
• Practical test

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

FIRST SESSION EXCLUSIVELY. NO SECOND SESSION FOR THIS ACTIVITY Scientific papers's analysis (30%) Scientific report (50%): Presentation and oral defence (20%) If the student did not attend 1 visit and 1 conference's day, he is not allowed to present his report. If the student did not respect the time schedule during the academic year, he is penalised by 1 point for all the days he was late.

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

• N/A

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)

• N/A

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

Not applicable