Universität Wien
Course Exam

210160 VO Mixed Methods: Alternating subjects (2022S)

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3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 21 - Politikwissenschaft
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Thursday 30.06.2022 11:00 - 13:00 Digital

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

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Examination topics

The content of the exam will be the content of the lectures, the lecture slides as well as a number of academic articles, which will be highlighted by a * in the reading list. All materials will be uploaded on Moodle.

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment for this course is digitally via Moodle. You will get the link to the platform after you registered for the exam via uspace. The format of the exam is an Open Book Exam.

The exam dates is June 30, from 11.00 to 13.00, and September 8, 2022

The exam will be a digital written exam in the form of short essay questions. You will be given a choice of four questions of which you need to answer three. There will be no multiple choice questions. The questions will be short answer questions to be answered in a maximum of 3 pages (in total, not per question).

The content of the exam will be the content of the lectures, the lecture slides as well as a number of academic articles, which will be highlighted by a * in the reading list. All materials will be uploaded on Moodle.

Please note that your exam will be checked for plagiarism via the software TurnitIn. Please use a consistent form of citation throughout your exam. Please write your exam in full sentences, not bullet points, and clearly indicate which question you are answering. In grading the exams, I will be looking for evidence that you have read, followed and understood the lecture and reading materials for this course. There will be a second exam on September 8, 2022 from 11.00 to 13.00.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

This course is a lecture series. Teaching will take place synchronously online via the Moodle platform Collaborate. Attending the online lectures, and doing the recommended reading is required in preparation for the exam at the end of the course.

This course is held in English. Students must be willing and able to read and understand academic literature in English, and to be able to write short texts in English (relevant for the exam). The exam will be held in English.
Students are not required to have previous knowledge of research methods or mixed methods in social science research.

100 – 80 points: Very good/Sehr gut (1)
79 – 65 points: Good/Gut (2)
64 - 56 points: Satisfactory/Befriedigend (3)
55 - 48 points: Pass/Genügend (4)
47 - 0 points: Not satisfactory/Nicht Genügend (5)

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