6 ECTS credits
180 h study time

Offer 1 with catalog number 4023591DNR for all students in the 1st semester at a (D) Master - preliminary level.

Semester
1st semester
Enrollment based on exam contract
Impossible
Grading method
Grading (scale from 0 to 20)
Can retake in second session
Yes
Taught in
English
Partnership Agreement
Under interuniversity agreement for degree program
Faculty
Faculty of Sciences and Bioengineering Sciences
Department
Faculty of Sciences and Bioengineering Sciences
External partners
KU Leuven
Educational team
Ate Poorthuis (course titular)
Activities and contact hours
18 contact hours Lecture
15 contact hours Seminar, Exercises or Practicals
Course Content

See link KUL: https://onderwijsaanbod.kuleuven.be/syllabi/e/G0Z84AE.htm#activetab=doelstellingen_idp45136

Additional info

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Learning Outcomes

general competencies

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Grading

The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
LEC Paper determines 40% of the final mark.
PRAC Paper determines 45% of the final mark.
Other determines 15% of the final mark.

Within the LEC Paper category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • Paper with a relative weight of 1 which comprises 40% of the final mark.

    Note: final assignment

Within the PRAC Paper category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • Paper with a relative weight of 1 which comprises 45% of the final mark.

    Note: 3 assignments during the semester

Within the Other category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • Participation with a relative weight of 1 which comprises 15% of the final mark.

    Note: Participation during courses

Additional info regarding evaluation

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Allowed unsatisfactory mark
The supplementary Teaching and Examination Regulations of your faculty stipulate whether an allowed unsatisfactory mark for this programme unit is permitted.

Academic context

This offer is part of the following study plans:
Master of Geography: Standaard traject (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Geography: Standard track