Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

• Communicate effectively. Communicate and exchange information in a structured and adapted way to the intended purpose and relevant public.
• Present and structure data in a clear, precise, neutral, and non-oriented way.
• Present (orally and in writing) the results of an intervention (study, analysis, investigation, etc.) to adequately inform a target audience.
• Write a well-justified report about an intervention in a situation of linguistic nature.
• Appropriately use presentation materials.
• Adopt a scientific approach. Master the scientific approaches in language sciences.
• Master the different steps to carry out research in language sciences.
• Appropriately apply different scientific research methods.
• Construct a reference framework, formulate questions or hypotheses from the analysis of scientific literature.
• Collect data and thoroughly analyse it qualitatively and quantitatively.
• Adequately interpret results taking into account the reference framework within which the research was developed.
• Develop communication skills specific to the field of research (publication, proficiency in English or another language depending on the specific field of research).
• Present research results, orally and in writing, in their native language and in English or another language depending on the specific field of research.

Learning Outcomes of UE

At the end of the course, the students will be able to identify, place and describe significant cultural events as a native speaker would on topics such as literature, Fine Arts, political organizations, judicial system, economic and social organization. The students will be able to carry out competent research on the above topics. The students will be able to report on their research and questioning.
 

UE Content: description and pedagogical relevance

Culture course, general survey course based on presentations requiring an active participation of the students all along the academic year and regular preparations and readings. Whenever possible, the current political and cultural events will be integrated in the presentations. The course can be taught either in English or in French.
 

Prior Experience

The class can be taught in French and/or in English.