Modul: Inter- and Transdisciplinary Research Approaches in Bioeconomy (4301-420)

Personen:

• Prof. Dr. Andrea Knierim (verantwortlich)
• Dr. Maria Gerster-Bentaya (begleitend)

Studiengang:

• Bioeconomy (Master, PO vom 01.10.2014)
  1. Semester, Pflicht
• Bioeconomy (ab WS 16/17) (Master, PO vom 01.04.2017)
  1. Semester, Pflicht

Bezug zu anderen Modulen:

"Projects in Bioeconomic Research"

Teilnahme­vorraussetzungen:

See admission regulations for the Master Programme Bioeconomy. This module may be attended by other students in MSc programmes at Hohenheim in agreement with the responsible module coordinator.

Sprache:

englisch

ECTS:

6 credits

Angebotshäufigkeit:

jedes WS

Dauer des Moduls:

1 Semester

Studienleistung:

Compulsory attendance at the two seminars

Prüfungsleistung:

Written paper in groups (50 %), written paper in the form of a review of a paper (50 %)

Arbeitsaufwand:

56 h Präsenz + 104 h Eigenanteil + Prüfung = 160 h Workload

Fachkompetenzen:

After completing this module, students have developed an understanding of system concepts and methodological approaches to trans- and interdisciplinary research. They are able to conduct systemic problem and multiple-actor analyses and are familiar with key concepts such as participation, stakeholder involvement, cooperation and networking in social groups and with approaches and methods for integrative project management. They are finally able to apply concepts to a specific case/example.

Schlüsselkompetenzen:

Students acquire group communication and cooperation skills through learning by doing in the seminars. They gain competence in time management, self-reliance, team project planning, group facilitation, implementation and evaluation. Students learn to critically and analytically review scientific papers (on an inter- or transdisciplinary case), while writing essays enhances their scientific articulateness. Finally, they acquire reflection methods during the seminars.

Anmerkungen:

This module is compulsory for all students of the Bioeconomy Master programme.

The two written papers to be submitted refer to the identification of a practice-related research question (1) and a review of a paper on transdisciplinary research (2).

eLearning:

Veranstaltung im ILIAS

Lehrveranstaltungen