Data and Discourse Studies
Master of Arts; tuition language: English
Description
Data and Discourse Studies, M.A. is an interdisciplinary course of studies in discourse analysis with a focus on research data. Discourse analysis deals with the relationship between language, knowledge and society. The focus is on combining language analysis with historical, sociological, philosophical or political science research. In addition, there is the close interlocking with digital and informatic approaches. A central point is the handling of research data, their processing and digital analysis. Research data in the humanities and social sciences are essentially spoken language and written texts. The course focuses on how these data are collected, organized, analyzed, and interpreted.
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Study Regulations with Semester Course and Examination Schedule (German, legally binding)
(opens in new tab) Study Regulations with Semester Course and Examination Schedule (English. The English translation is for information purposes only. The legally binding document is the German version.)
Degree | Master of Arts |
Duration |
4 Semesters Programme start |
Language: | English. Individual courses/modules can be offered in German. Be prepared to read scientific literature in German, too.. |
Costs and budget | Costs and budget |
Admission |
Applying with international qualifications (language requirements, application deadlines):
. International Admission Requirements for admission to the Master’s degree programme are comprised of a “Bachelor of Arts” from the same programme or an equivalent degree. Admission to the Master’s Degree programme may also depend on additional requirements. Specific degree entrance requirements may be found and in the here. Competences description Proof of proficiency in English at C1 (GER) level, to be submitted by report cards of (opens in new tab). equivalents |
Internship | Completing an or even several internships throughout the programme is recommended particularly regarding professional orientation. internship |
Part-time Studies | Possible under specific conditions |
Special Features | Preparatory steps: |