Duration
15h Th, 25h Pr
Number of credits
| Master in biology of organisms and ecology, professional focus in conservation biology : biodiversity and management | 3 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
After introducing regional diagnosis, the course presents the main tools to collect and analyze information (Oral survey, observation, landscape analysis, etc.) and tools to assess regional development and foresight. Special attention is given to participatory approaches.
An important chapter is dedicated to Oral Surveys and interview techniques, including the analysis tools. The students will conduct one survey dealing with a nature area (Research questions, questionnaire, test, survey, coding, analysis, statistical tests and report).
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
1. Develop strategies to collect information with stakeholders
2 Integrate participatory practices into nature protection actions
3. Appropriation of interview and survey techniques
4. Use of tools to help the diagnostic
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods
The lectures and the exercises present tools and prepare the students to construct and implement a survey. Students work in collaboration at the diagnostic.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Additional information:
The course includes numerous practical situations which allow the student to experiment the tools presented. Regular attendance is required.
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Nihil
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
oral exam
Written work / report
Additional information:
Survey and report (40%)
Oral exam (60%), including questions on the theoretical part and discussion on the report.
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
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Contacts
Serge Schmitz
Université de Liège - Institut de Géographie - Sart Tilman - Bât. B11 - Office: 1/41 -
Tél. : 04/366.56.29 - E-mail : S.Schmitz@uliege.be