Detailed educational programme for the second year of the Paris-Saclay CPES

The programme is regularly updated to adapt.

Distribution of courses in year 2 (L2)

LIPPS 50%
ESR 50%
LIPPS : Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay
ESR : Higher Education & Research Institutions

Summary table for the second year of CPES Paris-Saclay

Subjects Operator Semester 3 Semester 4 Weekly hours Number of weeks Total hours Lectures Labs/TD ECTS
Core Block
Mathematics Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay 7 30 210 150 60 14
Computer Science Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay 4 30 120 90 30 7
Mathematics - Markov Chains ENS Paris-Saclay 3 12 36 24 12 3
Formal Languages Université Paris-Saclay 3.5 12 42 18 24 3
Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming Université Paris-Saclay 3.5 12 42 18 24 3
Block total 450 300 150 30
Specialization and Applied Domains Block
Health Track - Biology ÉLECTIF Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay 3 30 90 90 6
Society Track - Sociology ÉLECTIF Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay 3 30 90 90 6
Economics Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay 2 30 60 60 4
Data Science École PolytechniqueInstitut Polytechnique de Paris 2 30 60 30 30 4
Statistics ENS Paris-Saclay 3 12 36 24 12 3
Introduction to R and RStudio for Data Analysis Université Paris-Saclay 2 12 24 24 2
Data Modeling for Social Sciences and Business HEC Paris 3 6 18 18 1
European Affairs HEC Paris 3 6 18 18 1
Labour Law ÉLECTIF HEC Paris 18 18 1
Politics, Crises, Communication ÉLECTIF HEC Paris 18 18 1
Storytelling & Marketing Stories ÉLECTIF HEC Paris 18 18 1
The Pharmaceutical Industry: its stakes in health, its risks and opportunities ÉLECTIF HEC Paris 18 18 1
Block total 324 282 42 22
Transversal Block
English Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay 2 30 60 60 4
Solidarity Project Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay 20 1
Entrepreneurial Methods HEC Paris 6 3 18 18 1
Arts & Culture / Sports / Second Foreign Language / French as a Foreign Language Université Paris-Saclay 2 12 24 24 1
SPOC Challenges of the Ecological Transition Université Paris-Saclay 1
Block total 122 102 8
Total L2 896 684 192 60

ECTS distribution for the second year of CPES Paris-Saclay

By block

  • Core Block30 ECTS
  • Specialization and Applied Domains Block22 ECTS
  • Transversal Block8 ECTS

By subject

  • Mathematics
  • Computer Science
  • Mathematics - Markov Chains
  • Formal Languages
  • Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming
  • Health or Society Track
  • Economics
  • Data Science
  • Statistics
  • Introduction to R and RStudio for Data Analysis
  • Data Modeling for Social Sciences and Business
  • European Affairs
  • Labour Law
  • English
  • Solidarity Project
  • Entrepreneurial Methods
  • Arts & Culture / Sports / Second Foreign Language / French as a Foreign Language
  • SPOC Challenges of the Ecological Transition

Courses for second year of CPES Paris-Saclay

Core fundamentals block
L2 30 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : Throughout the year Title : Mathematics Duration : 30 weeks Course hours : 7 hours per week, 210 hours per year Institution : Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay Teaching method : Lecture + Tutorial / Lab Credits : 14 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : Throughout the year Title : Computer Science Duration : 30 weeks Course hours : 4 hours per week, 120 hours per year Institution : Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay Teaching method : Lecture + Tutorial / Lab Credits : 7 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : Second semester Title : Mathematics - Markov Chains Duration : 12 weeks Course hours : 3 hours per week, 36 hours per year Institution : ENS Paris-Saclay Teaching method : Lecture + Tutorial / Lab Credits : 3 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : Second semester Title : Formal Languages Duration : 12 weeks Course hours : 3.5 hours per week, 42 hours per year Institution : Université Paris-Saclay Teaching method : Lecture + Lab Credits : 3 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : First semester Title : Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming Duration : 12 weeks Course hours : 3.5 hours per week, 42 hours per year Institution : Université Paris-Saclay Teaching method : Lecture + Lab Credits : 3 ECTS
Applied and specialization domains block
L2 22 ECTS
Elective Year : Bachelor 2 Period : Throughout the year Title : Health Track - Biology Duration : 30 weeks Course hours : 3 hours per week, 90 hours per year Institution : Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay Teaching method : Lecture Credits : 6 ECTS
Elective Year : Bachelor 2 Period : Throughout the year Title : Society Track - Sociology Duration : 30 weeks Course hours : 3 hours per week, 90 hours per year Institution : Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay Teaching method : Lecture Credits : 6 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : Throughout the year Title : Economics Duration : 30 weeks Course hours : 2 hours per week, 60 hours per year Institution : Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay Teaching method : Lecture Credits : 4 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : Throughout the year Title : Data Science Duration : 30 weeks Course hours : 2 hours per week, 60 hours per year Institution : Institut Polytechnique de Paris (École Polytechnique) Teaching method : Lecture + Tutorial / Lab Credits : 4 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : First semester Title : Statistics Duration : 12 weeks Course hours : 3 hours per week, 36 hours per year Institution : ENS Paris-Saclay Teaching method : Lecture + Tutorial / Lab Credits : 3 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : Second semester Title : Introduction to R and RStudio for Data Analysis Duration : 12 weeks Course hours : 2 hours per week, 24 hours per year Institution : Université Paris-Saclay Teaching method : Lecture Credits : 2 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : Second semester Title : Data Modeling for Social Sciences and Business Duration : 6 weeks Course hours : 3 hours per week, 18 hours per year Institution : HEC Paris Teaching method : Lecture Credits : 1 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : Second semester Title : European Affairs Duration : 6 weeks Course hours : 3 hours per week, 18 hours per year Institution : HEC Paris Teaching method : Lecture Credits : 1 ECTS
Elective Year : Bachelor 2 Period : First semester Title : Labour Law Duration : Not specified Course hours : Not specified Institution : HEC Paris Teaching method : Lecture Credits : 1 ECTS
Elective Year : Bachelor 2 Period : First semester Title : Politics, Crises, Communication Duration : Not specified Course hours : Not specified Institution : HEC Paris Teaching method : Lecture Credits : 1 ECTS
Elective Year : Bachelor 2 Period : First semester Title : Storytelling & Marketing Stories Duration : Not specified Course hours : Not specified Institution : HEC Paris Teaching method : Lecture Credits : 1 ECTS
Elective Year : Bachelor 2 Period : First semester Title : The Pharmaceutical Industry: its stakes in health, its risks and opportunities Duration : Not specified Course hours : Not specified Institution : HEC Paris Teaching method : Lecture Credits : 1 ECTS
Transversal block
L2 8 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : Throughout the year Title : English Duration : 30 weeks Course hours : 2 hours per week, 60 hours per year Institution : Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay Teaching method : Lecture Credits : 4 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : Throughout the year Title : Solidarity Project Duration : Not specified Course hours : Not specified Institution : Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay Teaching method : Tutorial / Lab Credits : 1 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : First semester Title : Entrepreneurial Methods Duration : 3 weeks Course hours : 6 hours per week, 18 hours per year Institution : HEC Paris Teaching method : Lecture Credits : 1 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : First semester Title : Arts & Culture / Sports / Second Foreign Language / French as a Foreign Language Duration : 12 weeks Course hours : 2 hours per week, 24 hours per year Institution : Université Paris-Saclay Teaching method : Sports, arts, second modern language or French as a foreign language Credits : 1 ECTS
Year : Bachelor 2 Period : First semester Title : SPOC Challenges of the Ecological Transition Duration : Not specified Course hours : Not specified Institution : Université Paris-Saclay Teaching method : Small Private Online Course (SPOC) Credits : 1 ECTS