Study programme 2022-2023Français
Scientific Training Workshop- Conferences
Programme component of Master's in Biology of Organisms and Ecology : Research Focus (MONS) (day schedule) à la Faculty of Science

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
US-M2-BIOEFA-004-MCompulsory UEGROSJEAN PhilippeS807 - Ecologie numérique
  • DEVILEZ Nicolas
  • GROSJEAN Philippe
  • MICHAUX Christine

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Anglais
Anglais0000055.002nd term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
S-BIOG-058Scientific Workshop Training00000Q2100.00%

Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Master communication techniques.
    • Communicate, both orally and in writing, their findings, original proposals, knowledge and underlying principles, in a clear, structured and justified manner.
    • Master the techniques of written and oral scientific communication in both French and English.
    • Adapt their communication to a variety of audiences.
  • Master communication techniques.
    • Communicate, both orally and in writing, their findings, original proposals, knowledge and underlying principles, in a clear, structured and justified manner.
    • Adapt their communication to a variety of audiences.
    • Master the techniques of written and oral scientific communication in both French and English.

Learning Outcomes of UE

To get used to scientific communication in English. Students deliver an oral presentation in English of their Master dissertation or of one of their internships (presentation with PowerPoint-like visual aid, followed by a questions/answers session questions between the audience consisting of lecturers teaching in Master and the student). The symposium is open to the public and thus accessible to other Master or Bachelor students.

UE Content: description and pedagogical relevance

English; Scientific communication; Oral presentation; Symposium.

Prior Experience

English level B2 (preferably)

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
S-BIOG-058
  • Ateliers et projets encadrés au sein de l'établissement

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
S-BIOG-058
  • Face-to-face

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
S-BIOG-058Not applicable

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
S-BIOG-058Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
S-BIOG-058Not applicable

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
S-BIOG-058Unauthorized

Term 2 Assessment - type

AAType(s) and mode(s) of Q2 assessment
S-BIOG-058
  • Oral presentation - Face-to-face

Term 2 Assessment - comments

AATerm 2 Assessment - comments
S-BIOG-058Assessment of the oral presentation and of the answers to questions. Students will be assessed on the  (1) quality of the communication and the accuracy of their scientific English by a team of English lecturers and on the (2) clarity and scientific relevance of the poster itself and of the poster presentation by Biology lecturers. The final mark is the result is the average of the two independent marks (each mark is worth 50% of the total mark).

Term 3 Assessment - type

AAType(s) and mode(s) of Q3 assessment
S-BIOG-058
  • Oral presentation - Face-to-face

Term 3 Assessment - comments

AATerm 3 Assessment - comments
S-BIOG-058Assessment of the oral presentation and of the answers to questions. Students will be assessed on the  (1) quality of the communication and the accuracy of their scientific English by a team of English lecturers and on the (2) clarity and scientific relevance of the poster itself and of the poster presentation by Biology lecturers. The final mark is the result is the average of the two independent marks (each mark is worth 50% of the total mark).
(*) 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
Date de dernière mise à jour de la fiche ECTS par l'enseignant : 15/05/2022
Date de dernière génération automatique de la page : 20/06/2023
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