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Advanced Course I (Seminar)
Seminar I
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:28:47
Abstract
In this double-semester course students write an academic text at an advanced level on a topic in international relations. In the first part of the course, using a set text (reader), students devise their own research topic and create a research design. In the second part, they write a term paper and present and discuss their findings in the group.
Objective
In this double-semester course students write an academic text at an advanced level on a topic in international relations. In the first part of the course, using a set text (reader), students devise their own research topic and create a research design. In the second part, they write a term paper and present and discuss their findings in the group.
Content
Im ersten Teil der Veranstaltung geht es anhand der Lektüre und der Diskussion ausgewählter Fachliteratur um die Einarbeitung in die Thematik des Seminars. Auf dieser Basis wird ein Research Design erarbeitet. Zusätzlich soll auf methodische Probleme und Schwierigkeiten eingegangen werden. Im zweiten Teil verfassen die Studierenden ihre Seminararbeit und präsentieren die Ergebnisse im Plenum.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- BSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- ungraded semester performance
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| seminar |
Seminar I
Permission from lecturers required for all students.
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3 h weekly |