- Teacher: Desmond Wee
Introduction to Scientific Research Methods
- The philosophy of science and epistemology
- Diverse methods of academic inquiry (scientific interest, research question, theories, hypotheses, methods, intertextual discourse, literature research)
- Diverse methods of empirical social research, including the basic statistical principles that support quantitative methodologies
- The foundations of descriptive and inferential statistics
- The standards of scientific communication (e. g. norms of citation and bibliography)
- Different techniques for learning and carrying out academic work
- Teacher: Henk van Elst
- Teacher: Roman Lietz
- Teacher: Björn Bohnenkamp
- Teacher: Patricia Girrbach
- Teacher: Eva Kunz
- Teacher: Andreas Müller