2024-2025 / Master

Biology of organisms and ecology, professional focus in conservation biology : biodiversity and management

120 crédits

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  • Organization
  • Theory
  • Practical
  • Others
  • Credits

Block 1

Core curriculum compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
BIOL0852-1
Ecosystems and climate change Q22416-3
BIOL0810-2
Conservation biology Q230--4
BIOL0808-2
Functional morphologyQ1   4
Marine vertebrates  1510- 
Birds, mammals, biomimicry - [1d Field work]  1015[+] 
PALE0209-1
PaleontologyQ1   3
Micropaleontology  10-- 
Macropaleontology  155- 
BIOL0866-1
Ecophysiology Q12515-3
BIOL2213-1
Behavioural ecology Q120--3
BIOL0854-1
Ecotoxicology (english language) Q12018-4
BIOL0812-2
Biogeography Q225--3
GENE0446-2
Population genetics Q12010-3
GENE0448-1
Phylogenetic methods Q12015-3
BIOL2041-1
Taxonomy and animal phylogeny Q12515-4
BIOL2040-1
Taxonomy and phylogeny of chlorophyll lines Q22515-4
SSTG0069-1
Professional internship - [20d Field work] TA--[+]8
BIOL0856-1
Data analysis in ecology, ethology and evolutionary biology Q1-20-3

Common core courses

In agreement with the Jury, choose one of the following fiel placement modules:

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Conservation and Biodiversity Module

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
SSTG0046-1
Naturalistic building upon applied in conservation - [8d Field work] TA--[+]4
SSTG0066-1
Internship: ecology applied to monitoring and conserving biodiversity - [9d Field work] Q2--[+]4

Ecology and Biodiversity Module

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
SSTG0024-1
Training: biodiversity, phylogeny and ecology - [10d Field work] TA--[+]5

In agreement with the Jury, choose a field placement from among:

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
SSTG0064-1
Applied biogeography - [6d Field work] Q2--[+]3
SSTG0053-1
Integrated ethometry internship - [4d Field work] Q2-10[+]3

Block 2

Focus compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
SSTG0047-2
Internship: mountain biodiversity and ecology - [12d Field work] Q1--[+]5
GEOG2013-1
Introduction to geomorphology, hydrography and hydrology - [2d Field work] Q11515[+]3
SPOL2209-3
Territorial development and the environment: Policies and legal aspects Q130--3
GEOG2024-2
Territorial diagnosis workshops and qualitative methods, Part I Q11525-3
GEST3760-1
Project management and immaterial resources Q112--2
BIOL2033-1
Monitoring of the biodiversity and dynamics of citizen - [12h Monitored workshops, 3d Field work] Q16-[+]4
BIOL2034-1
Soft skills for biodiversity management TA30--3
SSTG2035-1
Day trips on themes relating to conservation and land use - [10d Field work] TA--[+]4
GEOG0238-5
Geographical Information Systems, Introduction Q11515-3
With the jury¿s agreement, one course which has already been followed may be replaced by one or more alternative courses from the Uliège programme for the same number of credits.
Notice : The dissertation can be done in a structure external to the University of Liège (public services, companies, NGO) and will relate to themes applied in the field of nature conservation. If necessary, students can do their placement in another country

Core curriculum compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
SMEM0013-1
Final thesis
Collégialité
TA---27
Notice : Students who handle animals within the framework of their dissertation must have the Certificate in laboratory animal sciences, grade: animal biotechnologist. Prof. Mathieu DENOEL).
DOCU0462-1
Preparing a dissertation in the biology of organisms and ecology - [15h Monitored workshops] Q115-[+]3

Bloc d'aménagement du programme de l'année

Bridging courses (max 15-60 credits) Master in biology of organisms and ecology (120 credits)

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
The refresher programme, for a maximum of 60 credits, will be established by the jury of the Masters in Biology of Organisms and Ecology, depending on the student¿s prior training: this programme will enable the student to acquire the basic knowledge required in relevant fields (statistics, biology, biodiversity, etc.).

Compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
BIOL0518-4
Biodiversity and ecologyTA   7
Notions and concepts  60-- 
Stage d'écologie marine - [5d Field work]  --[+] 
BIOL0868-1
Biology of multicellular animal organisms Q11515-3
BIOL0869-1
Biology of multicellular plant organisms Q11515-3
BIOL0216-1
Animal physiology Q16030-7
BIOL0217-2
Vegetal physiology, Theory Q235--3
BIOL2037-1
Introduction to evolutionary biology - [1d Field work] Q22525[+]4
BIOL2038-1
Soil ecology and microbiology - [1d Field work] Q12510[+]3
BIOL2039-2
Freshwater ecology, Theory Q2182-2
BIOC9244-1
Genetics and introduction to molecular ecology Q12010-2
STAT0750-1
Multivariate statistical analysis (software R) Q21010-3
DOCU0460-1
Training in the use of documentary resources in biology(refresher course) Q166-1
STAT0077-1
Computing analysis and processing of biological data Q125--2

Optional courses

In agreement with the Jury, if necessary choose courses from:

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
[...] Courses from the Bachelor in Biology.-