Project Seminar in Socioeconomics I + II
Project in Socioeconomics I + II
(Sozialökonomisches Projektseminar I + II), Master (Socioeconomics)
SoSe Seminar I: 5 ECTS, WiSe Seminar II: 10 ECTS
Compulsory course for the Master of Socioeconomics
Course Title: Project in Social Economics I + II
Course Type: Master Seminar
Offered: Starts annually in the Summer Semester with Part II continuing in the Winter Semester
Length: 2 Semesters
Language: German
Exam Number: 50821
Contact person (SS 2024 + WS 2024/25): Elisa Poletto, M.A.
Content: Implementation of an empirical research project in small groups
Topic in SS 2024 + WS 2024/25: Stadtentwicklungsprojekte und Sozialstruktur (Urban Development Projects and Social Structure)
Educational Objectives and Skills:
- The seminar aims on gaining information and knowledge about discrimination and its possible appearance in the public sector. The focus is set on two questions:
- Does discrimination in supply of public services exist? Which kinds of discrimination are possible and expected?
- Is it possible to identify factors influencing discrimination?
Examination requirements
- Written elaboration and presentations (in Summer Semester)
- Final report (in Winter Semester)
The large part of the requirements consists of team work.
As accompanying methodological course, the module “Methods II: Topics in Empirical Research Methods” (Prof. Abraham) is highly recommended.
Please contact the Chair of Social Policy for further information (Prof. Wrede, Elisa Poletto, M.A.).
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