Course AFI273

Theory of Science for the Human Sciences

7.5 Credits
Second Cycle

Main field of study: Intercultural Literature Studies

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Learning outcomes for the course

Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:
  • systematically explain concepts, methods and theories from within the general theory of science as well as the theory of science from the human sciences,
  • discuss fundamental issues from the field of human sciences and reflect upon the place the human sciences have among other sciences.

Furthermore, upon completion of the course, students will be able to:
  • critically evaluate theoretical positions and empirical results in field of the human sciences,
  • reflect upon and argue for research findings in the human sciences.

Furthermore, upon completion of the course, students will be able to:
  • make appropriate assessments relating to research ethics with regard to research questions within the human sciences.