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Humanities ​

(SHI)

  • Coefficient : 2
  • Hourly Volume: 40.75h (including 17.5h supervised)
    Labo : 17.5h supervised (and 1.25h unsupervised)
    Out-of-schedule personal work : 22h
  • Including project : 9h supervised and 19h unsupervised project

AATs Lists

Description Critical thinking and ecology ​

  • Themes:
    • Political ecologies (currents, approaches, responses)
    • Environmental fallacies
    • Management and group dynamics
  • Terms:
    • Honest Man Engineer Project (defense and forum)
    • Multidisciplinary project
    • Group and individual work

Learning Outcomes AAv (AAv) ​

  • AAv1 [heures: 10,E1, D4]: At the end of the Humanities course in semester 6, students must be able to identify the presuppositions in an argument, analyse the validity of a line of reasoning and identify logical errors.

  • AAv2 [heures:10,F2]: At the end of the Humanities course in semester 6, students should be able to construct a reasoned and logically correct argument to present an opinion or a project within a communication framework chosen by the teacher.

  • AAv3 [heures:10,E1, B4]: At the end of the Humanities course in semester 6, students should be able to think critically to evaluate solutions (by seeking alternatives to proposed choices, comparing documents and/or points of view, producing different representations of a problem, and identifying the strengths and weaknesses of a solution) and to position/choose using epistemological and ethical tools.

  • AAv4 [heures:10, F2]: At the end of the humanities course in semester 6, students must have implemented their project of commitment to a positive impact on the environment and society, and be able to present their work in a forum (pitch), leave a record of it for future students (website) and evaluate their success.

Assessment methods ​

Average of several short continuous assessment tests

Key Words ​

Critical thinking, ecology, environment, politics, argumentation, management

Prerequisites ​

Level of general knowledge appropriate for a second cycle student.

Resources ​

Resources updated via the Moodle platform