1. Semester10 ECTS
European Political and Social Systems – Thinking like a Social Scientist
Introduces basic concepts and contents of social scientific research on the European Union and European societies. Students develop their own research approaches through courses taking political scientific and sociological perspectives on Europe.
1. Semester10 ECTS
Quantitative Economic Analysis – Thinking like an Economist
Introduces central methodological and theoretical approaches in economics, covering microeconomics, econometrics, and related courses depending on prior qualifications.
1. Semester10 ECTS
Key Concepts and Theories in Cultural Studies
Introduces working methods, theoretical and methodological approaches of cultural studies with focus on media, historical, and multimodal communication analysis in European cultural contexts.
1. Semester10 ECTS
Social Science Methods – Working like a Social Scientist
Provides an overview of different methods in social sciences with focus on political science, including research design, methodological choices, and applied exercises with emphasis on student projects.
1. Semester10 ECTS
Macroeconomics – Working like an Economist
Transmits basics in economic sciences for students who have not studied macroeconomics in their BA degree.
2. Semester10 ECTS
The EU Policy Cycle
Core course providing in-depth knowledge about the EU as political system and policy-making processes. Students learn the policy cycle as analytical framework and produce policy briefs as applied policy analysis.
2. Semester10 ECTS
Evidence-based Policy Analysis and Applications
Provides in-depth knowledge about economic policy analysis and its applications, covering evidence-based policy analysis and economic policy or related economics courses depending on prior qualifications.
2. Semester10 ECTS
Interculturality and Communication
Transmits understanding of conditions and mechanisms of communication in different cultural contexts. Students develop analytical skills about cultural specifics and preconditions for successful intercultural communication.
2. Semester5 ECTS
Political and Social Analysis
Offers courses focusing on political scientific policy analysis, including specific policies, stages of policy-making, methodological approaches, and societal issues related to policy topics.
2. Semester5 ECTS
Economic Analysis
Provides courses from the economics curriculum allowing deepened understanding and applied skills in economic analysis.
2. Semester5 ECTS
Historische Kultur- und Medienanalyse (Historical, Cultural and Media Analysis)
Offers analytical approaches to deepen knowledge and applied skills in theoretical and methodological approaches to intercultural analysis, including historical analysis, literary analysis, and media analysis.
3. Semester10 ECTS
Applied Policy Analysis – Institutions from Inside and Practitioners in Action
Guides students to apply learned contents and methods through direct interaction with EU policy-making practitioners and institutions. Students develop interdisciplinary team projects combining academic and practical insights.
3. Semester5 ECTS
Global Politics and Societies
Widens perspective beyond EU and single society analyses to international political systems and transnational social structures, covering topics such as EU and USA comparison, member states, and global social movements.
3. Semester5 ECTS
Global Economic Issues
Provides widened perspective of international economic systems and processes while deepening economic analytical understanding through courses from the economics curriculum.
3. Semester5 ECTS
Historische und kulturelle Wendepunkte (Turning Points in History and Culture)
Offers deepened knowledge in historical, cultural and media analysis by widening perspective to historical contexts outside Europe and systematic comparative approaches.
4. Semester10 ECTS
Master Project – Applied Policy Analysis
Project-based module where students work in interdisciplinary teams to develop a full-fledged policy analysis building on the transfer module outline, culminating in a student-organised conference presentation.
4. Semester20 ECTS
Master Thesis
Final written thesis where students develop an individual research project formulating a research question in EU policy-making with analytical framework and structured argument according to scientific standards.
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