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| Semester | fall semester 2021 |
| Course frequency | Every semester |
| Lecturers |
Paul Burger (paul.burger@unibas.ch, Assessor)
Rony Emmenegger (rony.emmenegger@unibas.ch) |
| Content | Based on the presentation of ongoing research projects (Master's theses, PhD theses etc.), students analyze and discuss thematic and methodological questions related to current disciplinary and interdisciplinary research on sustainability. The detailed program is set in the first session. |
| Learning objectives | Participants have in-depth knowledge about thematic and methodological aspects of social science research on sustainability. |
| Comments | Mandatory for all MSD-students who have chosen the focus area in social sciences (credits are earned once for the module "Preparation Master's Thesis in Social Sciences" = no repeated course registration possible). Enrollment and presentation according to agreement with Prof. Dr. Burger. Dates: 14.10., 21.10., 11.11., 25.11., 09.12. sowie 16.12.21. Room from 11.11.21 on: Bernoullistr. 14/16, kleiner Seminarraum 00.004 This colloquium is offered by the MSD. Prof. Dr. P. Burger is head of the Sustainability Research Group, Dep. Social Sciences, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. Dr. Rony Emmenegger is a post doc staff member of the same research group. |
| Admission requirements | Only for MSD students with focus area in social science. |
| Course application | Course enrollment on MOnA should be completed by the beginning of the teaching period (withdrawal possible until Monday of week five). Exclusively for MSD-students (and only those with focus area in social sciences). |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | Online, mandatory |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| wöchentlich | Thursday | 16.15-18.00 | Rheinsprung 21, Seminarraum 00.004 |
| Comments | Dates: 14.10., 21.10., 11.11., 25.11., 09.12. sowie 16.12.21. Room from 11.11.21 on: Bernoullistr. 14/16, kleiner Seminarraum 00.004 |
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 14.10.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | Rheinsprung 21, Seminarraum 00.004 |
| Thursday 21.10.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | Rheinsprung 21, Seminarraum 00.004 |
| Thursday 11.11.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | Rheinsprung 21, Seminarraum 00.004 |
| Thursday 25.11.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | Rheinsprung 21, Seminarraum 00.004 |
| Thursday 09.12.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | Rheinsprung 21, Seminarraum 00.004 |
| Thursday 16.12.2021 | 16.15-18.00 | Rheinsprung 21, Seminarraum 00.004 |
| Modules |
Module: Preparation Master's Thesis in Social Sciences (Master's Studies: Sustainable Development) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Regular attendance mandatory, active participation, oral presentations. Details according to information of lecturers. |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | Pass / Fail |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | University of Basel |
| Offered by | Fachbereich Nachhaltigkeitsforschung |