Teaching
North American Studies Course Catalog (Winter Semester 2019/20)
Courses at the Politics Department: Winter Semester 2019/20
Bachelor Program
Orientation Module
Introduction to Political Science: Theories, Methods, Research Design, Christian Lammert, Thursdays, 10:00-12:00
Colloqium
B.A. Colloquium, David Bosold, Fridays: 10:00-12:00
Module A: Policies and Politics
The Urban Condition: Politics and Public Space in the American City, Jeremy Williams, Mondays, 16:00-18:00
The Welfare State in a Globalized World: health policy, theories and methods, Betsy Leimbigler, Wednesdays: 12:00-14:00
U.S. Foreign Policy: System, State and Public, Lora Anne Viola , Tuedays:10:00-12:00
Mediated Information and Political Deliberation Processes, Curd Knüpfer, Wednesdays: 16:00-18:00
Political Parties and Polarization, Christian Lammert, Thursdays: 12:00-14:00
Master Program
M.A. Colloqium
Mastercolloqium Political Science, Lora Anne Viola, Tuesdays, 14:00-16:00
Module A: Theories and Methods in Political Science
Research Design and Methods for Political Science, Lora Anne Viola, Tuesdays, 12:00-14:00
Political Science in the US, Christian Lammert, Wednesdays: 16:00-18:00
Module B: Institutions, Actors and Processes
Tax and Transfer System in the U.S., Christian Lammert, Tuesdays, 10:00-12:00
Political Polarization in the United States: Causes and Consequences, Michael Oswald, Monday: Oct. 14, Oct. 25, Jan. 6, Feb. 10; 10:00-18:00
Module C
The Modern Canadian State: Governance, Identity, and Contemporary Policy Changes, Julie Sunday, Wednesdays 12:00-14:00
Political Science in the US, Christian Lammert, Wednesdays: 16:00-18:00
Lecture Series
Popular Culture, Media and Politics in the U.S., Curd Knüpfer and Christina Meyer; Wednesdays: 18:00-20:00
B.A. Program
All B.A. Students are required to take Understanding North America (UNA) as part of their studies.
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Semester |
Course |
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Winter |
UNA A (History, Culture, Literature) |
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Summer |
UNA B (Politics, Economics, Sociology) |
The following B.A modules are offered by the politics department:
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Semester |
Orientation Module |
Advanced Module A (Vertiefungsmodul) Policies and Politics |
Advanced Module B (Vertiefungsmodul) State and Civil Society |
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Winter |
Seminar |
Vertiefungsseminar I+II |
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Summer |
Proseminar |
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Vertiefungsseminar I+II |
The following M.A. modules are offered by the politics department:
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Semester |
Module A Theories and Methods in Political Science |
Module B Institutions, Actors and Processes |
Module C Politics and Policies |
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Winter |
Hauptseminar + Seminar |
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Summer |
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Hauptseminar + Seminar |
Hauptseminar + Seminar |
B.A. Modules in North American Studies, Dept. of Political Science (2014-2019)
M.A. Modules in North American Studies, Dept. of Political Science (2014-2019)
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