Videnskabsteori og metodologi
2018/2019
Modulets indhold, forløb og pædagogik
This module comprises teaching of philosophy of science and methodology with a main emphasis on philosophy of science and methods related to international and intercultural issues, within the humanistic and social sciences.
Læringsmål
Viden
- central aspects of philosophy of science and methods related to international and intercultural processes
- reflection on the relation of different methods to paradigms of philosophy of science
Færdigheder
- assessment and choice of quantitative and qualitative methods, including methods of text and discourse analysis
- argumentation and communication of methodological choices
Kompetencer
- independently, and on the basis of critical methodological considerations, designing optimal research strategies in relation to relevant issues within culture, communication and global studies.
Omfang og forventet arbejdsindsats
5 ECTS
Eksamen
Prøver
| Prøvens navn | Videnskabsteori og metodologi |
| Prøveform | Aktiv deltagelse og/eller skriftlig opgave
The examination is completed by satisfactory and active
participation in the module, i.e. a minimum of 80% attendance,
contribution to discussion sessions of the module through oral
presentation and active participation and completion of set tasks,
which will be part of a portfolio.
Any re-examination is a 2-day take-home assignment given by the examiner on the basis of the curriculum of the module in Philosophy of Science and Methodology. The assignment response paper must not exceed 10 pages. The assignment paper will be evaluated by the examiner; in case of a fail grade, the assignment paper will also be evaluated by another internal examiner. |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Tilladte hjælpemidler | Alle skriftlige og alle elektroniske
hjælpemidler |
| Bedømmelsesform | Bestået/ikke bestået |
| Censur | Intern prøve |
| Vurderingskriterier | The examination should demonstrate that the student fulfils the objectives outlined as regards knowledge, understanding, skills and competencies. |
Fakta om modulet
| Engelsk titel | Philosophy of Science and Methodology |
| Modulkode | KACCG20162 |
| Modultype | Kursus |
| Varighed | 1 semester |
| Semester | Efterår
|
| ECTS | 5 |
| Undervisningssprog | Engelsk |
| Tomplads | Ja |
| Undervisningssted | Campus Aalborg |
| Modulansvarlig |
Organisation
| Studienævn | Studienævnet for Tværkulturelle Studier |
| Institut | Institut for Kultur og Globale Studier |
| Fakultet | Det Humanistiske Fakultet |
