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Faculty of Sciences MA-BIOR | M-BIORE | 2020-2021 Master in Biology of Organisms and Ecology Focus Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems - TROPIMUNDO Programme mnemonic MA-BIOR Focus Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems - TROPIMUNDO : M-BIORE Exists also in Focus Research : M-BIORA Focus Teaching - 1st year : M-BIORD Studies level Master 120 credits Learning language english Schedule office hours Studies category / subcategory Sciences and technics / Agronomy and bioengineering Jury President Yves ROISIN Jury Secretary Bruno DANIS Page 1/9
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Faculty of Sciences
MA-BIOR | M-BIORE | 2020-2021
Master in Biology of Organisms and EcologyFocus Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems -TROPIMUNDO
Programme mnemonicMA-BIOR Focus Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical
Biodiversity and Ecosystems - TROPIMUNDO : M-BIORE
Exists also in Focus Research : M-BIORA Focus Teaching - 1st year : M-BIORD
Studies levelMaster 120 credits
Learning languageenglish
Scheduleoffice hours
Studies category / subcategorySciences and technics / Agronomy and bioengineering
Jury PresidentYves ROISIN
Jury SecretaryBruno DANIS
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Faculty of Sciences
MA-BIOR | M-BIORE | 2020-2021
Master in Biology of Organisms and EcologyFocus Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems -TROPIMUNDO
Bloc 1 | M-BIORE | MA-BIOR
Choisir un moduleChoose 1 module at ULB, VUB or in mobility during the first semester either at the Sorbonne Université and Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle(Paris, France) or at the Université de Guyane (Kourou, France)N.B. Provided agreement by the inter-university jury the student can choose optional courses outside the proposed modules, but accepting therisk of overlapping schedules.
At ULB and VUBBIOL-F4005 Social-ecological systems | Farid DAHDOUH-GUEBAS (Coordinator) and Jean-Louis DENEUBOURG
5 credits [lecture: 30h, tutorial classes: 6h, field trips: 12h] first term
BIOL-Y007 Analysis of Biological data 5 credits [lecture: 13h, tutorial classes: 39h] first term
GEOG-F400 The Earth system and its interactions | Francois FRIPIAT (Coordinator) 5 credits [lecture: 24h] first term English
Optionnal : 15 ECTS chosen
A total of 15 credits chosen from the following
BINF-F402 Genomics, proteomics, evolution | Jean-François FLOT (Coordinator) and Matthieu DEFRANCE 5 credits [lecture: 24h, practical work: 24h] first term English
BIOL-F4001 Behavioural Ecology in natural and man-made environment | Claire DETRAIN (Coordinator) 5 credits [lecture: 36h, tutorial classes: 12h] first term English
BIOL-F4002 Pédologie et écosystèmes | Thomas DROUET DE LA THIBAUDERIE (Coordinator) 5 credits [lecture: 36h] first term French
BIOL-F417 Marine biology | Philippe DUBOIS (Coordinator) and Marc KOCHZIUS 5 credits [lecture: 18h, practical work: 9h, field trips: 9h] first term English
BIOL-F438 Variation and evolution of plants | Nausicaa NORET (Coordinator) and Pierre Jacques MEERTS 5 credits [lecture: 24h, practical work: 12h] first term English
BIOL-F443 Plant responses to environmental stress | Nathalie VERBRUGGEN (Coordinator) 5 credits [lecture: 24h] first term English
BIOL-F444 Plant-soil interactions | Pierre Jacques MEERTS (Coordinator) 5 credits [lecture: 24h, tutorial classes: 12h] first term English
BIOL-F455 Biology of animal societies | Yves ROISIN (Coordinator) 5 credits [lecture: 36h, practical work: 12h] first term English
BIOL-F458 River and lake ecology (botanical and zoological aspects) | Isabelle GEORGE (Coordinator) and Ludwig TRIEST 5 credits [lecture: 24h, practical work: 12h] first term English
BIOL-F5001 Tropical parasitology and entomology | Yves ROISIN (Coordinator) and Carine TRUYENS 5 credits [lecture: 36h] first term English
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BIOL-Y001 Conservation genetics | Ludwig TRIEST (Coordinator) 3 credits [lecture: 24h, tutorial classes: 13h] first term English
BIOL-Y069 Governance and policy in development and cooperation 3 credits [lecture: 12h, tutorial classes: 12h] first term English
BIOL-Y147 Global change biology 3 credits [lecture: 13h, practical work: 6h, field trips: 7h] first term English
BIOL-Y197 Toxins in amphibians and Reptiles 3 credits [lecture: 13h, project: 39h] first term French
At the Sorbonne Université (Paris, France) and the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle(Paris, France)Compulsory
BIOL-Y009 Statistiques et traitement des données 3 credits [lecture: 15h, tutorial classes: 15h] first term French
BIOL-Y102 Langue étrangère 3 credits [lecture: 22h, tutorial classes: 8h] first term
An alternative chosen from the two following
Module SU (Sorbonne Université)BIOL-Y010 Climat et biotope (c/o Grandes Questions Environnementales)
3 credits [lecture: 24h, project: 6h] first term French
BIOL-Y104 Géomatique, SIG, télédétection 3 credits [lecture: 14h, tutorial classes: 16h] first term French
BIOL-Y171 Fondamentaux en Biodiversité et Evolution 9 credits [lecture: 30h, tutorial classes: 30h, practical work: 90h] first term French
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Module MNHN (Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle)BIOL-Y039 Sciences de la nature et de l’homme: histoire des idées
6 credits [lecture: 30h] first term French
BIOL-Y040 Droit du patrimoine naturel in situ et ex situ 3 credits [lecture: 22h, tutorial classes: 8h] first term French
BIOL-Y172 Anatomie comparée 3 credits [lecture: 24h, tutorial classes: 6h] first term French
BIOL-Y173 Fondamentaux en Biodiversité et Evolution (FOBEE) 3 credits [lecture: 10h, tutorial classes: 10h, practical work: 30h] first term French
Une mention à choisir parmi les 4 proposées[[ol]]
One course chosen from the following
BIOL-Y170 Taxonomie et phylogénie 9 credits [lecture: 60h, tutorial classes: 50h] first term French
BIOL-Y198 Écologie 9 credits [lecture: 60h, tutorial classes: 50h] first term French
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BIOL-Y199 Écophysiologie 9 credits [lecture: 60h, tutorial classes: 50h] first term French
At the Université de Guyane (UdG)
CompulsoryBIOL-Y138 Introduction à l'environnement tropical
3 credits [lecture: 35h, tutorial classes: 12h, field trips: 12h, project: 15h] first term French
BIOL-Y139 Origine et maintien de la biodiversité 5 credits [lecture: 37h, tutorial classes: 1,5h, field trips: 3h] first term French
BIOL-Y140 Théories de l'écologie 3 credits [lecture: 24h] first term French
BIOL-Y141 Analyse des données biologiques 6 credits [lecture: 50h] first term French
BIOL-Y142 Botanique tropicale 3 credits [lecture: 6h, tutorial classes: 3h, field trips: 12,5h] first term French
BIOL-Y143 Écologie fonctionnelle 3 credits [lecture: 25,5h, tutorial classes: 4,5h] first term French
BIOL-Y144 Gestion des forêts tropicales 4 credits [lecture: 23h, project: 15h] first term French
BIOL-Y145 Outils pour la recherche 3 credits [lecture: 19h] first term French
Cours obligatoires - 2e quadrimestreChoose 1 module in mobility during the second semester either at Université des Antilles (Point-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe), at the Université deDschang (Dschang, Cameroon), at Université d'Antananarivo (Antananarivo, Madagascar), at the Université de la Réunion (Saint-Denis, LaRéunion), at the University of Ruhuna (Wellamadama, Sri Lanka), or at the Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia).N.B. Provided agreement by the inter-university jury the student can choose optionnal courses outside the proposed modules, but accepting therisk of overlapping schedules.BIOL-Y119 Thesis proposal
3 credits [project: 30h] second term English
BIOL-Y174 Geomatics 3 credits [lecture: 25h, tutorial classes: 20h, project: 5h] second term English
BIOL-Y175 Skills and qualifications in tropical biodiversity 9 credits [lecture: 100h, practical work: 100h] second term English
An alternative chosen from the six following
At the Université de Dschang (Dschang, Cameroon) (UDsch)BIOL-Y020 Tropical biodiversity and ecosystems field school: Central African terrestrial ecosystems
15 credits [lecture: 20h, tutorial classes: 18h, field trips: 128h, project: 32h] second term English
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At Université d'Antananarivo (UNIVANTA)BIOL-Y176 Tropical biodiversity and ecosystems field school: Malagasy forest ecosystems
15 credits [lecture: 14h, tutorial classes: 30h, field trips: 90h, project: 40h] second term English
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At the Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT)BIOL-Y114 Tropical biodiversity and ecosystems field school: Malaysian mangrove ecosystems
15 credits [lecture: 20h, tutorial classes: 18h, field trips: 128h, project: 32h] second term
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At Université des Antilles (UdA)BIOL-Y159 Tropical biodiversity and ecosystems field school: Caribbean insular ecosystems
15 credits [lecture: 20h, tutorial classes: 18h, field trips: 128h, project: 32h] second term English
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At University of Ruhuna (Sri Lanka)BIOL-Y190 Tropical biodiversity and ecosystems field school: Sri Lankan terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems
15 credits [lecture: 20h, tutorial classes: 15h, field trips: 120h, project: 30h] second term English
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At Université de la Réunion (UNIRé)Full title of BIOL-Y191: Tropical biodiversity and ecosystems field school: Tropicalforest ecosystems of Reunion Island and the South West Indian Ocean RegionBIOL-Y191 Tropical biodiversity and ecosystems field school: Tropical forest ecosystems of Reunion Island and the South West Indian
Ocean Region 15 credits [lecture: 20h, tutorial classes: 18h, field trips: 128h, project: 32h] second term English
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MA-BIOR | M-BIORE | 2020-2021
Master in Biology of Organisms and EcologyFocus Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems -TROPIMUNDO
Bloc 2 | M-BIORE | MA-BIOR
Cours obligatoiresBIOL-F4005 Social-ecological systems | Farid DAHDOUH-GUEBAS (Coordinator) and Jean-Louis DENEUBOURG
5 credits [lecture: 30h, tutorial classes: 6h, field trips: 12h] first term
BIOL-Y147 Global change biology 3 credits [lecture: 13h, practical work: 6h, field trips: 7h] first term English
MEMO-F538 Mémoire | Farid DAHDOUH-GUEBAS (Coordinator) 30 credits [mfe/tfe: 360h] first and second terms
Optionnal: 19 ECTS to be chosen
An alternative chosen from the three following
At the Sorbonne Université (Paris, France) and the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle(Paris, France)
RecommendedBIOL-Y071 Diversité et histoire des lignées chlorophyliennes (DIVEG)
6 credits [lecture: 40h, tutorial classes: 20h] first term French
BIOL-Y072 Floristique Tropicale (FLORATROP) 3 credits [lecture: 20h, tutorial classes: 6h, project: 4h] first term French
BIOL-Y073 Xylologie-paléoxylologie: systématique et paléoécologie 3 credits [lecture: 10h, tutorial classes: 15h, practical work: 15h] first term French
BIOL-Y076 Initiation aux techniques avancées de collecte et d'inventaire systématique 3 credits [field trips: 32h, project: 4h] first term French
BIOL-Y110 Ecologie tropicale (ECOT) 6 credits [lecture: 48h, tutorial classes: 12h, project: 10h] first term
A total of six credits chosen from the following
BIOL-Y074 Biodiversity informatics 6 credits [lecture: 15h, tutorial classes: 15h, project: 30h] first term English
BIOL-Y075 Exploration et description de la biodiversité 3 credits [lecture: 22h, project: 8h] first term French
BIOL-Y077 Taxinomie et nomenclature 3 credits [lecture: 30h] first term French
BIOL-Y079 Formalisation des connaissances en systématique et paléobiodiversité 3 credits [lecture: 10h, tutorial classes: 15h, project: 5h] first term French
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BIOL-Y080 Morphologie cladistique informatisée 3 credits [lecture: 16h, tutorial classes: 8h, project: 4h] first term French
BIOL-Y081 Modélisation des formes et analyse des données morphométriques 3 credits [lecture: 10h, tutorial classes: 10h, project: 10h] first term
BIOL-Y083 Enjeux patrimoniaux, économiques et scientifiques de la connaissance des espèces 3 credits [lecture: 30h] first term French
BIOL-Y084 Partenaires institutionnels et associatifs de la gestion et de la conservation de la biodiversité 3 credits [lecture: 30h] first term
BIOL-Y111 Phylogénie moléculaire 6 credits [lecture: 60h] first term French
BIOL-Y148 Biogéographie Paléobiogéographie 3 credits [lecture: 30h] first term French
BIOL-Y149 Enjeux professionnels en Ingénierie écologique et biologie de la conservation 3 credits [lecture: 30h] first term French
BIOL-Y150 Gestion des populations et écosystèmes 6 credits [lecture: 60h] first term French
BIOL-Y151 Origines de la vie 3 credits [lecture: 30h] first term French
BIOL-Y152 Structure et histoire paléontologique des grands clades de Métazoaires 3 credits [lecture: 30h] first term French
BIOL-Y153 Phylogénie des Métazoaires: évolution des plans d'organisation 3 credits [lecture: 10h, tutorial classes: 12h, project: 9h] first term French
BIOL-Y154 Les crises biologiques: comprendre le passé et l'actuel 3 credits [lecture: 30h] first term French
BIOL-Y155 Écologie moléculaire et génétique évolutive des organismes marins 6 credits [lecture: 30h, practical work: 40h] first term French
BIOL-Y178 Ecologie de la restauration 3 credits [lecture: 30h] first term
BIOL-Y179 Fonctionnement et dynamique des socio-écosystèmes 6 credits [lecture: 48h, tutorial classes: 12h, project: 10h] first term
BIOL-Y180 Etnoécologie 3 credits [lecture: 30h] first term French
BIOL-Y192 Evolution des cycles de vie 6 credits [lecture: 60h] first term French
BIOL-Y193 Ecologie et évolution des intéractions hôte-parasite 6 credits [lecture: 60h] first term French
BIOL-Y194 Morphométrie et analyses des formes 3 credits [lecture: 30h] first term French
BIOL-Y195 Morphologie fonctionnelle: évolution et adaptation 3 credits [lecture: 30h] first term French
BIOL-Y196 Conservation ex-situ 3 credits [lecture: 30h] first term French
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At the Università degli Studi di Firenze (Florence, Italiy) (UNIFI)Compulsory courses
BIOL-Y181 Applied Conservation Biology 6 credits [lecture: 18h, tutorial classes: 18h, practical work: 12h] first term English
BIOL-Y182 Methods in Landscape Analysis 6 credits [lecture: 32h, tutorial classes: 16h] first term English
A total of 15 credits chosen from the following
BIOL-Y044 Tropical climatology 3 credits [lecture: 18h, tutorial classes: 6h] first term English
BIOL-Y047 Pedology 3 credits [lecture: 16h, project: 8h] first term English
BIOL-Y050 Social insects in tropical environment 3 credits first term English
BIOL-Y088 Climate change biology 3 credits [lecture: 18h, tutorial classes: 6h] first term English
BIOL-Y090 Primatology 3 credits [lecture: 18h, tutorial classes: 6h] first term English
BIOL-Y091 Animal phylogeography 3 credits [lecture: 20h, tutorial classes: 4h] first term English
BIOL-Y093 Migrations and orientation in tropical environments 3 credits [lecture: 24h] first term English
BIOL-Y183 Advances in tropical botany 3 credits [lecture: 18h, tutorial classes: 6h] first term English
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At the Université de Guyane (UdG)
A total of 27 credits chosen from the following
BIOL-Y138 Introduction à l'environnement tropical 3 credits [lecture: 35h, tutorial classes: 12h, field trips: 12h, project: 15h] first term French
BIOL-Y139 Origine et maintien de la biodiversité 5 credits [lecture: 37h, tutorial classes: 1,5h, field trips: 3h] first term French
BIOL-Y140 Théories de l'écologie 3 credits [lecture: 24h] first term French
BIOL-Y141 Analyse des données biologiques 6 credits [lecture: 50h] first term French
BIOL-Y142 Botanique tropicale 3 credits [lecture: 6h, tutorial classes: 3h, field trips: 12,5h] first term French
BIOL-Y143 Écologie fonctionnelle 3 credits [lecture: 25,5h, tutorial classes: 4,5h] first term French
BIOL-Y144 Gestion des forêts tropicales 4 credits [lecture: 23h, project: 15h] first term French
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BIOL-Y145 Outils pour la recherche 3 credits [lecture: 19h] first term French
Optionnal :19 ECTS to be chosen
A total of 19 credits chosen from the following
BINF-F402 Genomics, proteomics, evolution | Jean-François FLOT (Coordinator) and Matthieu DEFRANCE 5 credits [lecture: 24h, practical work: 24h] first term English
BIOL-F4001 Behavioural Ecology in natural and man-made environment | Claire DETRAIN (Coordinator) 5 credits [lecture: 36h, tutorial classes: 12h] first term English
BIOL-F4002 Pédologie et écosystèmes | Thomas DROUET DE LA THIBAUDERIE (Coordinator) 5 credits [lecture: 36h] first term French
BIOL-F417 Marine biology | Philippe DUBOIS (Coordinator) and Marc KOCHZIUS 5 credits [lecture: 18h, practical work: 9h, field trips: 9h] first term English
BIOL-F438 Variation and evolution of plants | Nausicaa NORET (Coordinator) and Pierre Jacques MEERTS 5 credits [lecture: 24h, practical work: 12h] first term English
BIOL-F443 Plant responses to environmental stress | Nathalie VERBRUGGEN (Coordinator) 5 credits [lecture: 24h] first term English
BIOL-F444 Plant-soil interactions | Pierre Jacques MEERTS (Coordinator) 5 credits [lecture: 24h, tutorial classes: 12h] first term English
BIOL-F455 Biology of animal societies | Yves ROISIN (Coordinator) 5 credits [lecture: 36h, practical work: 12h] first term English
BIOL-F458 River and lake ecology (botanical and zoological aspects) | Isabelle GEORGE (Coordinator) and Ludwig TRIEST 5 credits [lecture: 24h, practical work: 12h] first term English
BIOL-F5001 Tropical parasitology and entomology | Yves ROISIN (Coordinator) and Carine TRUYENS 5 credits [lecture: 36h] first term English
BIOL-Y001 Conservation genetics | Ludwig TRIEST (Coordinator) 3 credits [lecture: 24h, tutorial classes: 13h] first term English
BIOL-Y069 Governance and policy in development and cooperation 3 credits [lecture: 12h, tutorial classes: 12h] first term English
BIOL-Y070 Guided self-study 6 credits [project: 72h] first term English
Cours obligatoiresCours obligatoires à choisir pour arriver à un total de minimum 120 ECTS.N.B: Provided agreement by the inter-university jury the student can choose optional courses outside the proposed modules, but accepting therisk of overlapping schedules.BIOL-F537 Scientific presentation skills and career planning | Farid DAHDOUH-GUEBAS (Coordinator)
5 credits [lecture: 16h, project: 24h] first term English
BIOL-Y120 Scientific presentation skills and career planning | Farid DAHDOUH-GUEBAS (Coordinator) 3 credits [lecture: 16h, project: 24h] first term English
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