Science and Technology Studies

Master Science-Technology-Society (906 [2] - Version 2012)

1. Basics Science-Technology-Society

1.1 Basics and Central Questions in the Field of Science-Technology-Society (BM A)

• 233020 VO [ en ] Science, Technology, Society (STS): Key Questions and Concepts
• 233021 KO [ en ] Discussion Class Key-Questions and Concepts

1.2 Theoretical and Methodological Approaches in the Social Studies of Science (BM B)

• 233022 SE [ en ] Risky Entanglements? Theorising Science, Technology and Society Relationships
• 233023 SE [ en ] Social Science Methods for STS Research

2. Project Design and Development

2.1 Scientific Practice and Knowledge Management (SP)

• 233024 SE [ en ] Scientific Practice and Knowledge Management

2.2 Grant Writing and Project Management (GW)

3. Research Specialisations

3.1 Knowledge and Technology Cultures (RS 1)

• 233041 SE [ en ] The role of indicators in the assessment of research and scholarship
• 233042 SE [ en ] Citizen Science/Participation - A New Paradigm for Public Participation?
• 233044 SE [ en ] Governance/Imaginaries ICT - Exploring the role of sociotechnical imaginaries in the making and governing of digital technology
• 233045 SE [ en ] STS and Mental Health - Current perspectives from Science and Technology Studies

3.2 Techno-Science and Society - Communicating and Interacting (RS 2)

• 233042 SE [ en ] Citizen Science/Participation - A New Paradigm for Public Participation?
• 233043 SE [ en ] Technology, Society, and International Security - Satellites and the Social Construction of Risk
• 233045 SE [ en ] STS and Mental Health - Current perspectives from Science and Technology Studies

3.3 Politics of Innovation and its Institutional Dimensions (RS 3)

• 233041 SE [ en ] The role of indicators in the assessment of research and scholarship
• 233043 SE [ en ] Technology, Society, and International Security - Satellites and the Social Construction of Risk
• 233044 SE [ en ] Governance/Imaginaries ICT - Exploring the role of sociotechnical imaginaries in the making and governing of digital technology

4. Additional Individual Specialisation (IS)

5. Additional Social Science Research Methods Courses

• 233050 SE [ en ] Qualitative Interviews

6. Master Seminars (MS)

• 233026 SE-MA [ en ] Coping with trouble I: Seminar for Master Students in "Science-Technology-Society" (STS)

Extension Curricula Science and Technology Studies (235) (15 ECTS)

• 233002 UK Technology and Society
• 233004 UK How social is scientific knowledge?
• 233005 UK Body, Knowledge, Society - Körper, Wissen und Gesellschaft im Zeitalter der Genetik
• 233007 UK Knowledge and Science Cultures - Die Bedeutung von 'Big Data' für Wissenschaft und Öffentlichkeit

Science in Society Laboratories

• 233060 UE [ de en ] Science in Society Laboratories