FB02.03 The Social Scientist's View of Germany - for Incomings

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Instructors: Hannes Frank

Event type: Seminar

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Hours per week: 2

Credits: 5,0

Language of instruction: Englisch

Min. | Max. participants: - | 30

Requirements / organisational issues:
Special course for exchange students.

The course is taught in English. It is offered from the Faculty 02 Social Sciences and the Gutenberg International School.

Exchange students: Please add the course to the course registration formular for exchange students and contact your "coordinator" for admission. Your coordinator can register you in Jogustine, or you or the coordinator contact sowiso@uni-mainz.de for registration (we need your student ID/Matrikelnummer therefore).
 

Contents:
Students of the social sciences from all over the world taking part in this seminar (5 ECTS) will get the opportunity to view Germany from various perspectives within the social sciences. The seminar will provide insights into a wide range of topics related to German society, politics, media and culture.

The lecturers, who are social scientists themselves, will teach and discuss different perspectives on the multiple course topics. Within the seminar‘s interdisciplinary approach students are encouraged to contribute by actively sharing their views on the topics at hand as the seminar’s concept is a highly interactive one. The seminar is enriched by excursions to governmental and non-governmental organizations.

Additional information:
To successfully take part in the seminar students will have to fulfill the following requirements:

Oral presentation + written exam + "active participation"

In the seminar, the students obtain 5 ECTS credits for participation, written exam, oral presentation, and homework assignment.

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Tue, 15. Nov. 2022 16:15 17:45 GFG 04.111 Dekanatsaal Hannes Frank
2 Fri, 18. Nov. 2022 14:00 18:00 02 617 Seminarraum Hannes Frank
3 Sat, 19. Nov. 2022 10:00 16:00 02 611 Seminarraum Hannes Frank
4 Tue, 22. Nov. 2022 16:00 19:00 Exkursion - Ziel und Treffpunkt werden noch bekannt gegeben Hannes Frank
5 Tue, 29. Nov. 2022 16:00 19:00 Exkursion - Ziel und Treffpunkt werden noch bekannt gegeben Hannes Frank
6 Tue, 6. Dec. 2022 16:15 17:45 GFG 04.111 Dekanatsaal Hannes Frank
7 Tue, 13. Dec. 2022 16:00 19:00 Exkursion - Ziel und Treffpunkt werden noch bekannt gegeben Hannes Frank
8 Tue, 17. Jan. 2023 16:15 17:45 GFG 04.111 Dekanatsaal Hannes Frank
9 Tue, 24. Jan. 2023 16:00 19:00 Exkursion - Ziel und Treffpunkt werden noch bekannt gegeben Hannes Frank
10 Tue, 31. Jan. 2023 16:15 17:45 GFG 04.111 Dekanatsaal Hannes Frank
11 Tue, 7. Feb. 2023 16:15 17:45 GFG 04.111 Dekanatsaal Hannes Frank
Course specific exams
Description Date Instructors Mandatory
1. Oral Presentation and Written Report Time tbd No
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Instructors
Hannes Frank