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[ 528EISOEISK21 ] VU Introduction to Socio-Economics Studies

Versionsauswahl
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Workload Education level Study areas Responsible person Hours per week Coordinating university
3 ECTS B - Bachelor's programme Social Science Margitta Mätzke 1 hpw Johannes Kepler University Linz
Detailed information
Original study plan Bachelor's programme Social Economics 2025W
Learning Outcomes
Competences
  • Based on an overview of the academic disciplines involved in the BA programme Socio-Economics, students are able to make informed decisions regarding their areas of specialisation.
  • They can apply and evaluate academic working techniques, argumentation strategies, and key competencies of scientific research.
  • They have developed an awareness of the norms and criteria of good scientific practice in the fields of economics and social sciences.
Skills Knowledge
  • Read complex social science texts and analyse their main arguments and structure. (k4)
  • Identify and classify fundamental components of social science arguments, such as descriptive, prescriptive, and explanatory intentions. (k4)
  • Interpret information from tables, figures, and numerical data and integrate it into argumentative contexts. (k5)
  • Understand and independently apply different social science text genres and their elements. (k4)
  • Conduct literature research, evaluate sources, correctly cite references, and utilise secondary literature in their own work. (k5)
  • Academic disciplines involved in the BA programme Socio-Economics and their thematic and methodological focuses.
  • Typical argumentation structures and analytical approaches in social sciences, such as correlation, typologies, and the significance of temporal relationships.
  • Text genres and their specific requirements in social science literature.
  • Norms and criteria of good scientific practice, including correct citation and literature usage.
Criteria for evaluation (*)Leseverständnistest, kürzere Übungen, Klausur mit kurzen Fragen zu den LVA-Inhalten
Methods (*)Kombination aus Vortrag und praktischen Übungen.
Language German
Study material (*)Wird zu Beginn der LVA zur Verfügung gestellt.
Changing subject? No
Corresponding lecture (*)528EISOEISK20: KS Einführung in das Studium der Sozialwirtschaft (3 ECTS)
On-site course
Maximum number of participants 200
Assignment procedure Assignment according to priority