06290733 - Methodology of the final thesis

Total number of hours 2
Number of hours for lectures 2

Directors

Paul-Marc COLLIN

Goals

This course aims at presenting the process of writing and defending a final Thesis
Estimation of private study (outside of contact hours) : 4 hours

TARGETED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

A.Targeted knowledge:
  1. Build a research Question
  2. Choose a relevant methodology
  3. Interpret results
  4. Understand research process and thesis structure
B.Targeted skills:
  1. Organize a bibliography
  2. Target and classify references
  3. Manage a long document

DIMENSION OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
  1. Giving all the sources
  2. Fighting plagiarism
  3. Respecting confidentiality

Content

  1. Structure of the Thesis
  2. Bibliography references
  3. The defense

Bibliography

PRESCRIBED TEXTS AND PUBLICATIONS :
  1. Kalika, M. (2016), Le Mémoire de Master, Dunod

Tests

Examen Terminal
Ecrit, 4H
Elaborate your own research question
 

Additional Information

TEACHING METHODS
Course and applications (each student simulates the building of a Research Question)

NATURE OF MATERIALS
Powerpoint and examples of reserach questions (problématiques)

TEACHING INNOVATIONS AND USE OF TECHNOLOGY
Using Crowdgrading software for building Research Questions

PRE-REQUISITES IN TERMS OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Having written an M1 Report