ME-443: Hydroacoustic for hydropower plantsIntroduction to pressure wave propagation phenomena in hydraulic circuits, water hammer calculations, transient behaviour of hydroelectric plants, 1D numerical simulation of the dynamic behaviour of Francis, Pelton and Kaplan turbines, and study of the sta ...
PHYS-325: Introduction to plasma physicsIntroduction à la physique des plasmas destinée à donner une vue globale des propriétés essentielles et uniques d'un plasma et à présenter les approches couramment utilisées pour modéliser son comportement. Application à la fusion thermonucléaire ainsi qu' ...
ENG-613(1): Scientific Writing (EDCH) (1) (Fall)To make researchers aware of good scientific writing
To help them structure their articles
To point out pitfalls in scientific writing
To enable researchers to face their writing with confidence
To deal with specific problems in writing research proposa ...
ENG-613(2): Scientific Writing (EDCH) (2) (Spring)To make researchers aware of good scientific writing To help them structure their articles To point out pitfalls in scientific writing To enable researchers to face their writing with confidence To deal with specific problems in writing research proposals ...
HUM-242: Musicology and history of musicRetracer l'histoire de la pratique de l'improvisation dans la musique savante de la Renaissance à nos jours. Analyser les différents contextes, styles, genres musicaux dans lesquels l'improvisation prend une place importante. Connaître quelques œuvres maje ...
ENG-610: How to prepare successful Grant proposalsYou will learn where to look for appropriate fellowship or research funding, how to apply for specific instruments, and how to prepare a written application. You will also gain an understanding of how proposals are assessed by funders and hone your proposa ...
MSE-237: Practice in materialsLes TPs matériaux BA4 ont pour but d'illustrer de manière pratique les notions acquises dans les cours Introduction à la Science des Matériaux et Métaux et Alliages. L'accent est mis sur le lien entre microstructure, procédé et propriétés et sur l'analyse ...
AR-154: Environmental history and theories ILe cours vise a familiariser les etudiants avec l'histoire de l'environnement et des paysages, et avec la maniere dont les preoccupations environnementales amenent a repenser aujourd'hui le sens et les principes de l'architecture et des disciplines de pr ...
MATH-661: Advanced Scientific Programming in PythonThis seminar teaches the participants to use advanced Python concepts for writing easier to read, more flexible and faster code.
It teaches concepts in a hands-on and tangible fashion, providing example use cases that all applied mathematicians can relate ...
HUM-301: Artistic practices BCe cours propose aux étudiant-e-s un panorama de formes textuelles ainsi que différentes expériences d'écriture autour de textes courts. C'est autant un atelier de fabrication de textes qu'un salon de lecture et d'écoute. ...
AR-807: Tentacular Writing. A peer-to-peer Writing RetreatThis summer school renegotiates the ways we perform writing, as a format and as a practice. In the set-up of a collective retreat in the Swiss Alps, in a non-hierarchical learning format, a group of peers is invited to shape an academic community, work alo ...
AR-469: Art since the 1950s: trends & topics at DocumentaThis course is devoted to understanding the evolution of art & its most relevant phenomena since the 1950s. Using the recurring international art show Documenta as a framework, it will critically examine and contextualize relevant artworks, topics & media ...
ENG-613(3): Scientific Writing (3) (Sion)To make researchers aware of good scientific writing, help them structure their articles, point out pitfalls in scientific writing, enable researchers to face their writing with confidence, deal with specific problems in writing research proposals. ...