About the course
The G-Course is designed for future students of humanities and social sciences. It develops your methodological and analytical skills while providing the foundations for successful studies in these fields.
In addition to developing your language and cultural understanding, you'll learn the scientific working methods that will be essential for your later studies.
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Study goals
- History
- Philosophy
- German Studies
Main subjects
- German Literature
- History
- Social Studies
Outcome
Assessment Test (FSP)
Degree
Main subjects and content
German Literature
Literary history, text analysis, literary periods, interpretation methods
History
German and European history, historical methods, source work
Social Studies
Political system, social theories, current social issues
German
Academic writing, rhetoric, text production, stylistics
English
Academic English, text analysis, scientific communication
Course structure
Introductory Phase (1st Semester)
Humanities fundamentals and scientific working methods
Main Phase (2nd Semester)
Deepening knowledge and specific preparation for the assessment test