Courses



Elective Modules (45 ECTS-Credits)
Es sind Wahlmodule im Umfang von insgesamt 45 ECTS-AP zu absolvieren, davon mindestens 25 ECTS-AP aus den nachfolgenden fachspezifischen Wahlmodulen:
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Elective Module 3: Digital Humanities (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students are able to outline the fields of application of Digital Humanities. They can outline metadata and strategies of data modelling. They are able to name Open- Access-solutions for different requirements. They can describe the use of XML-TEI for literary science editions and can critically evaluate Digital Humanities and the limits of the field.
Elective Module 4: Writing and Communication Skills (Advanced Course) (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory module 5
Learning Outcome: Students are able to understand, analyse and optimise written and oral communication processes in relation to the greater thematic field. They are able to develop suitable strategies for solutions to communicative tasks, to substantiate them, demonstrate their application and critically evaluate the results also based on theory.
Elective Module 5: Text Editing (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students are able to recognise problems in the practice of German Philology, to interpret them, as well as to use their knowledge for planning and implementing actual professional tasks and evaluating the results.
Elective Module 6: Applied Linguistics (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of the compulsory modules 2, 6
Learning Outcome: Students are able to outline theories and methods for a special field in applied linguistics. Practical usage of this knowledge helps them to prepare for language-communication oriented professional activities.
Elective Module 13: Elective Module (for Non-Native Speakers of German): German as a Foreign Language - Oral and Written Skills (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Development of receptive and productive language skills in non-native speakers of German, which are needed for their scientific studies.
Elective Module 15: Elective Module (for Non-Native Speakers of German): German as a Foreign Language - Scientific Language: Research Communication (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Advanced development of language skills students, who are non-native speakers of German, need for their academic studies and for research in the area of German Philology.
Elective Module 16: Internship (5 ECTS-Credits) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: The internship is only possible after the completion of the second semester. It is recommended to make the internship only after the completion of the fourth semester. Before starting the internship, it must be approved by the Director of Studies.
Learning Outcome: Testing and applying the knowledge and skills acquired or orientation on the conditions in practice and acquiring additional skills.
Die Praxis im Umfang von 120 Stunden ist in Einrichtungen zu erwer-ben, in denen fachspezifische Tätigkeiten durchgeführt werden, z.B. in den Medien (Printmedien, Hörfunk, Fernsehen, Neue Medien), in Verlagen, in der Unternehmenskommunikation/Werbung, im PR-Bereich (z.B. Politik) oder im Sprachunterricht (Deutsch als Fremdsprache), in einem Literaturarchiv oder Literaturhaus, einem Buch- oder Zeitschriftenverlag oder einem Unternehmen (Werbung, Öffentlichkeitsarbeit). Über Dauer, Umfang und Inhalt der erbrachten Tätigkeit ist eine Bescheinigung der Einrichtung vorzulegen; ferner ist ein kurzer Bericht zu verfassen.

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).