International Program – Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management Catherine Duverger Academic Coordinator – Economics Matthieu Gilson Academic Coordinator – Management
Our job What is the role of the Academic Coordinators? Help exchange students to create their course program Answer questions regarding the courses Economics Courses: Catherine Duverger catherine.duverger@ulb.ac.be Management Courses: Matthieu Gilson matgilso@ulb.ac.be Office hours Collect and validate the “Registration Form “(pink sheet) and the “Learning Agreement” (only for Erasmus Students) Deadline: by October 3rd at the latest! Organize visiting hours 2 | International Program – Welcome Presentation
Visiting Hours: when Visiting hours (18th of September – 3rd of October 2014): Mandatory: Thursday 18/09 and Friday 19/09 from 12 to 3 pm Non mandatory: Wednesday 24/09 and Friday 26/09 from 12 to 2 pm Non mandatory: Wednesday 01/10, Thursday 02/10 and Friday 03/10 from 12 to 2 pm http://www.ulb.ac.be/facs/sbsem/exchangestudents/coursesinformation/hours.html
Visiting Hours: where Room: AW.1.117 (next to Anne Georges’ office) 4 | International Program – Welcome Presentation
What’s you job? Go to the mandatory visiting hours next week Bring the « academic survival questionnaire » with you To inquire about the courses you are interested in (content, schedule, prerequisites, etc.) Make a course selection Fill your registration form (and the learning agreement if necessary) Give us these forms by October 3rd at the latest Tell us if there is any problem, before it is too late…
Programmes Open Management – Bachelors Economics – Bachelors INGE1: 1st year of Bachelor: CLOSED INGE2 : 2nd year of Bachelor: CLOSED INGE3 : 3rd year of Bachelor: OPEN. Mostly in French. Economics – Bachelors ECON1: 1st year of Bachelor: CLOSED ECON2: 2nd year of Bachelor: CLOSED ECON3 : 3rd year of Bachelor: OPEN. Mostly in French. 6 | International Program – Welcome Presentation
Programmes Open Management – Masters Economics – Masters INGE4F1 & INGE5F1: Business Engineering: French & English ECON4M & ECON5M: Master in Economics, “Management Science”: Full English MBA Courses: Only for MBA students (or « special agreement ») Economics – Masters ECON4B & ECON5B : Business Economics: French & English ECON4P1 & ECON5P1: Analysis, Policy and Consultancy: French & English ECON4R1 & ECON5R: Advanced Economics : Full English ECON4A & ECON5A: Advanced Economics: French & English 7 | International Program – Welcome Presentation
Programmes Open You have access to courses from other faculties. But: We have no specific information about them They are often in French If you are interested, you need to find the information by yourselves: Go to the general course catalogue of ULB ( http://banssbfr.ulb.ac.be/PROD_frFR/bzscrse.p_prog_catalog) Go to the class and ask the professor for the permission to enroll (we need a proof that he accepts in his course) Put it on you forms (it is treated in the same way as a SBS-EM course) 8 | International Program – Welcome Presentation
Basic Rules Courses At least 1 course Maximum 30 ECTS 60% of ECTS in the SBS-EM programs 9 | International Program – Welcome Presentation
Courses Excel File http://www.ulb.ac.be/facs/sbsem/exchangestudents/coursesinformation/courses.html Any courses offered within the SBS-EM programs (with limited exceptions) Economics Seminars: One seminar per term Other Exceptions: See Website or Excel File Institute of European Studies: subject to a limited number of places (more information to be announced) => Courses outside the SBS-EM faculty: no information Courses catalogue is subject to changes => check the website, monulb…! 10 | International Program – Welcome Presentation
Courses Master/Research courses: Prerequisites English Course Titles Course Language: some mistakes in the course catalogue Contact us English or French English and French Take the schedule into account (and check it regularly) Go to the 1st session of each course that interests you Some professors might not accept you afterwards You might have to register during the first class There could be important information that we are not aware of 11 | International Program – Welcome Presentation
Economic seminar Special cases: these courses have a limited access! ECON-S306 Questions Approfondie d'Economie du Travail ECON-S312 Questions Approfondies de Socio-économie ECON-S304 Questions Approfondies d'Economie et Gestion de la Santé ECON-S305 Questions Approfondies d'Economie Européenne ECON-S420 Questions Approfondies d'Economie Industrielle ECON-S319 Topics Economic Integration Only 3 exchange students for each of these economic seminars. If you want to take one of these courses, you have to: 1) Complete the form given during the academic coordinators' presentation and give it completed to your academic coordinators before the 19th of September 2014 (first come first served). 2) Go to the first course and follow the instructions given by the professor. 12 | International Program – Welcome Presentation
Course schedule Go to Gehol http://gehol.ulb.ac.be/gehol/ Schedule/classrooms might change always check Gehol before attending a course (especially the first class) Classroom ex.: R42.5.503 Building(R42).Floor(Fifth floor).Room (503) 13 | International Program – Welcome Presentation
Courses Courses Information: Timetable International Program’s Website Course Catalogue MonULB Université Virtuelle Professors’ Website Timetable Gehol Example 14 | International Program – Welcome Presentation
Final remark Stay connected !!! MonUlb, https://mon-ulb.ulb.ac.be/cp/home/displaylogin or your ULB mailbox, https://roundcube.ulb.ac.be/ 15 | International Program – Welcome Presentation
Any Questions?
Latest updates Institutions and development taught during the whole year Game Theory will be taught during Term 1 Behavioral economics will be taught during Term 2