Courses



Elective Modules (50 ECTS-Credits)
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Module 1: Politics and Gender (10 ECTS-Credits, 6 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students have an in-depth knowledge of the most important movements of political scientific gender research and know how to analyse the category gender in interdependency with other categories - such as race/ethnicity, class, sexuality, religion/ideology, ability/disability or age - considering their historical development as well as their potential for change. Students are able to critically reflect different political theories - such as state, parties and election systems, economic, social, family, labour policies - as well as empirical research with regard to their explicit and implicit gender norms. They are informed about current results of empirical political scientific gender research and know how to assess political strategies of gender policies on a national, European and international level in a differentiated and individual way.
Module 2: Gender, Work and Organization (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students can evaluate gender specific implications of organizational practices and identify suitable formational measures on the basis of knowledge on gender-specific and diversity-related organizational studies.
Module 3: Gender and Economics (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students have foundational knowledge of the relevance of gender in economic contexts (e.g. income, labour market, division of resources, economic policy, gender budgeting) and can integrate a gender-specific perspective into the discussion of questions of economic and social policy.
Module 7: Gender and Globalisation (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students know the relevance of gender issues in the context of (sustainable) economic and social development against the background of contemporary and historic globalization processes. They are able to critically and independently analyse questions in this field and to establish interrelations.
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Courses with a total of 10 ECTS-Credits can be selected freely from the curricula of the master's and/or diploma programmes at the University of Innsbruck.
Module 12: Interdisciplinary Skills (10 ECTS-Credits)
Prerequisites for registration: the prerequisites of the respective curricula do apply.
Learning Outcome: This module serves to widen the study programme and to acquire additional qualifications.
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For individual specialisation, modules from the curricula of the master's programmes offered at the University of Innsbruck corresponding to a total of 20 ECTS-Credits can be selected freely. The requirements specified by the respective curricula must be met.
Module 13: Individual Choice of Specialisation (20 ECTS-Credits) (no courses)

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).