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210002 VO STEOP BAK1.2 Introduction to the Discipline (2025S)

6.00 ECTS (3.00 SWS), SPL 21 - Politikwissenschaft
Moodle
Fr 07.03. 11:30-14:45 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß

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Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Friday 14.03. 11:30 - 14:45 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 21.03. 11:30 - 14:45 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 28.03. 11:30 - 14:45 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 04.04. 11:30 - 14:45 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 11.04. 11:30 - 14:45 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 02.05. 11:30 - 14:45 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 09.05. 11:30 - 14:45 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 16.05. 11:30 - 14:45 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 23.05. 11:30 - 14:45 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 30.05. 11:30 - 14:45 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 06.06. 11:30 - 14:45 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 13.06. 11:30 - 14:45 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 20.06. 11:30 - 14:45 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 27.06. 11:30 - 14:45 Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The lecture deals with different approaches and central concepts of political science presenting assumptions about society, politics and science as well as driving forces of social and political developments, actors and structures. The aim of the lecture is to provide an overview of the subject of political science and insights into research processes specific to the discipline. In addition to the introduction to various approaches within the discipline and to central concepts, the lecture will provide space for examples from research practice in the form of research reports ("Forschungswerkstattberichte"). The lecture will also address (exam-relevant) basic texts, which should be read in preparation for the respective lecture units as well as in preparation for the exam. The lecture will be held partly in German and partly in English.

Assessment and permitted materials

The 'Fachmodul Politikwissenschaft' is completed with a joint "multiple choice" examination on the 'VO Einführung in die Politikwissenschaft' and the 'VO Propädeutikum Politikwissenschaft'. It will be held as a written examination on site. The examination time is 75 minutes; the examination comprises 36 questions. For those parts of the lecture that are held in English, exam questions will be asked in English. Further information on the final exam is available on moodle.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Um die Prüfung des Fachmoduls Politikwissenschaft im "Multiple Choice"-Format positiv zu bestehen, sind zumindest 50% der erreichbaren 36 Punkte zu erzielen. Höhere Notenstufen sind ab 63%, 75% und 87% erreichbar. Lernmaterialien und Lernempfehlungen sind auf den E-Learning-Plattformen der beiden Vorlesungen zu finden.

Examination topics

The examination material for the examination 'Fachmodul Politikwissenschaft' consists of the contents of the 'VO Propädeutikum' and the 'VO Einführung in die Politikwissenschaft' (lecture units, literature relevant to the examination).

Reading list

A detailed syllabus, the basic texts for self-study and other learning materials are available on moodle.

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