The Bachelor's supplementary subject provides basic knowledge about science in the past and present. You will become familiar with a variety of historical, theoretical and methodological approaches that will enable you to investigate complex questions and problems relating to the relationship between science, technology and society.
Multi-subject bachelor’s programme
Picture: Sophie BartholomeThe Bachelor's degree is the first professional qualification. The standard period of study|regular programme length is six semesters in total, during which various forms of courses (e.g. seminars, lectures or tutorials) are offered for the individual modules.
A multi-subject Bachelor's degree consists of a major subject with 120 credit points (abbreviation: LP / 1 LP = 30 hours of attendance, preparation and follow-up work|follow-up activity, learning and assessed coursework and examinations) and a supplementary subject with 60 LP.
The following table shows you an example of a possible programme structure for the supplementary subject ?History of Natural Sciences?:
| Semester | Modules |
|---|---|
| 1. to 2. |
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| 3. to 4. |
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| 5. to 6. |
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Abbreviations: LP = credit points (ECTS)|ECTS credits
*Elective area: The programme comprises three compulsory elective modules.
More detailed information can be found in the module catalogue for the degree programmeExternal link.
Career opportunities:
The Bachelor's supplementary subject qualifies you for a wide range of activities outside the university, which particularly require interdisciplinary skills and reflection on knowledge and science:
A university entrance qualification, such as a general secondary school leaving certificate, is required for admission onto the study programme.
More information on university entrance qualifications can be found here.
English or another modern foreign language as well as basic knowledge of another academic language; proof by the time of registration for the Bachelor's thesis at the latest
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The ASPA is primarily responsible for students in the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, and the Faculty of Theology.
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