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Elective Module (22.5 ECTS-Credits)
Students must complete elective modules totalling 22.5 ECTS-Credits. Depending on the subject area of the Master Thesis, one of the elective modules 1 to 3 is to be chosen. In addition, students must choose elective modules 3a and 3b, elective module 4, elective modules 5 and 6 or elective module 7.
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Elective Module 1: History of Philosophical Problems II (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Ability to academically discuss selected topics of the history of philosophy, utilizing the results of most recent research with regards to developing a Master's Thesis
Elective Module 3a: Special Questions in Contemporary Philosophy (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Advancing and widening of knowledge of selected themes and theories of contemporary philosophy; Students are able to relate selected problems and theories of contemporary philosophy to each other with the help of presentations and texts, to analyze them in the context of current debates in research, question them independently and further develop them in the historic context.
Elective Module 3b: Intercultural Philosophy (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Advancing and widening of knowledge of selected problems and theories of intercultural philosophy; creating of an awareness of the problems relating to intercultural philosophy; hermeneutic and comparative competence; ability to analyze selected problems and theories of intercultural philosophy, question them independently and related them to current social problems.
Elective Module 5: Methods of Guiding (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Basic insights and abilities for leadership in pastoral contexts (leadership, participation, vision, motivation, roles, charisms, office/appointment) and for coherent methodical action in this respect.
Elective Module 6: Didactics of Religion: Special Issues (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Introduction to the relation of practical-theological thinking and acting and the theories of other theological and philosophical disciplines with regards to planning and managing of educational processes.

Notes:
  • There may still be changes in the courses offered as well as room allocation and course dates.
  • The course descriptions found in the English version of the course catalogue are for informational purposes only. Authoritative information can be found in the "Vorlesungsverzeichnis" (German version of the course catalogue).