604018 VO Theory of Science

winter semester 2021/2022 | Last update: 01.07.2021 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Linguistics

Instructor:

Dr. Elisabeth Mairhofer, +43 512 507 40407

Course number:

604018

Title:

VO Theory of Science

Type/hours:

VO 2

ECTS credits:

2,5

Period:

weekly

Mode of repetition:

annually

Language of instruction:

German

Learning Outcome:

critical understanding on the development of "truths"; competence to understand methodological thinking and distinguish it from unsystematic thinking.

Contents:

introduction into the basic problem areas of the theory of science: fundamental concepts of scientific thinking; discussion of problems with "truths", elementary philosophical knowledge concerning language and reality

Methods:

Lecture with presentation

Assessment:

written exam

Literature:

Will be discussed in the first lesson.

OLAT:

https://lms.uibk.ac.at/url/RepositoryEntry/5071995104

Start:

see dates

Course allocation

Faculty of Language, Literature and Culture

Bachelor's Programme Linguistics according to the curriculum 2010 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)

Compulsory Modules 132.5 ECTS-Credits)

Compulsory Module 14: Philosophy of Science (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 3 h)

Dates

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Date	Time	Location
Wed 2021-10-06	13.45 - 15.15	Hörsaal 3 Hörsaal 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2021-10-13	13.45 - 15.15	Hörsaal 3 Hörsaal 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2021-10-20	13.45 - 15.15	Hörsaal 3 Hörsaal 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2021-10-27	13.45 - 15.15	Hörsaal 3 Hörsaal 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2021-11-03	13.45 - 15.15	Hörsaal 3 Hörsaal 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2021-11-10	13.45 - 15.15	Hörsaal 3 Hörsaal 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2021-11-17	13.45 - 15.15	Hörsaal 3 Hörsaal 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2021-11-24	13.45 - 15.15	Hörsaal 3 Hörsaal 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2021-12-01	13.45 - 15.15	Hörsaal 3 Hörsaal 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2021-12-15	13.45 - 15.15	Hörsaal 3 Hörsaal 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2022-01-12	13.45 - 15.15	Hörsaal 3 Hörsaal 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2022-01-19	13.45 - 15.15	Hörsaal 3 Hörsaal 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2022-01-26	13.45 - 15.15	Hörsaal 3 Hörsaal 3	Barrier-free
Wed 2022-02-02	13.45 - 15.15	Hörsaal 3 Hörsaal 3	Barrier-free