Name: Fundamental Questions in Philosophy
Module scope: 9 LP, 2 seminars (2 SWS each, 4 LP)
Module coordinator
Examination format: Written examination (90 mins), 1 credit (unmarked)
Enrolment: Online enrolment via
Withdrawal: see registration
Date: Wednesday , 29 July 2026, 10.00
Venue: INF 519, TO 206
Alternative exam date: only for candidates who have already registered and only upon provision of evidence of reasons beyond their control (e.g. a doctor’s certificate); to be announced by the module coordinator
Requirements: see the module handbook and examination regulations
Name: Philosophy and Education
Module credit value: 7 LP ( of which subject didactics: 2 LP); 1 seminar/tutorial (2 SWS, 2 LP), 1 seminar (2 SWS, 3 LP)
Module coordinator
Assessment format: Presentation with a written report or essay, 2 LP ( unmarked)
Enrolment: Online enrolment via
Withdrawal: see registration
Deadline for submission: 15 September 2026 for term papers; on the day of the oral presentation for written reports
Extension of the submission deadline: granted by the relevant lecturer, only upon provision of evidence of reasons beyond the student’s control (e.g. a doctor’s certificate)
Requirements: see module handbook and examination regulations
Title: Philosophical Education in Educational Institutions (including lesson planning and analysis, as well as inclusion and
diversity-related subject didactics)
Module scope: 12 LP ( of which subject-specific didactics: 7 LP); 1 seminar (2 SWS, 4 LP), 1 seminar (2 SWS, 3 LP), 1 seminar/tutorial (2 SWS, 3 LP)
Module coordinator
Examination format: Written examination (120 mins), 2 LP (graded)
Enrolment: Online enrolment via
Withdrawal: see registration
Date: Wednesday , 29 July 2026, 10.00 am
Venue: INF 519, TO 206
Alternative exam date: only for candidates who have already registered and only upon provision of evidence of reasons beyond their control (e.g. by means of a medical certificate); to be announced by the module coordinator
Requirements: see the module handbook and examination regulations
Summer term only!
Title: In-depth study of positions and issues in moral philosophy, social philosophy, political philosophy and philosophy of religion
Module credit value: 10 LP ( of which subject didactics: 2 LP); 2 seminars (2 SWS each, 3 LP)
Module coordinator
Examination format: Term paper , 4 LP (graded)
Enrolment: Online enrolment via
Withdrawal: see registration
Deadline: 15 September 2026 for term papers; on the day of the oral presentation for written assignments
Extension of the submission deadline: granted by the relevant lecturer, only upon provision of evidence of reasons beyond the student’s control (e.g. a doctor’s certificate)
Requirements: see module handbook and examination regulations
Name: Philosophy/Ethics in the Context of Social, Political and Cultural Challenges
Module credit value: 10 LP ( of which 1 LP is subject didactics); 2 seminars (2 SWS each, 4 LP)
Module coordinator
Examination format: Term paper or ‘ ’ presentation with written report, 2 LP (unmarked)
Enrolment: Online enrolment via
Withdrawal: see registration
Deadline: 15 September 2026 for term papers; for the written component of the presentation, by arrangement with the lecturer
Extension of the submission deadline: granted by the relevant lecturer, only upon provision of evidence of reasons beyond the student’s control (e.g. a doctor’s certificate)
Requirements: see module handbook and examination regulations
Name: Fundamental Questions in Philosophy
Module scope: 9 LP, 2 seminars (2 SWS each, 4 LP)
Module coordinator
Examination format: Written examination (90 mins), 1 credit (unmarked)
Enrolment: Online enrolment via
Withdrawal: see registration
Date: Wednesday , 29 July 2026, 10.00 am
Venue: INF 519, TO 206
Alternative exam date: only for candidates who have already registered, and only upon provision of evidence of reasons beyond their control (e.g. a doctor’s certificate); to be announced by the module coordinator
Requirements: see the module handbook and examination regulations
Name: Philosophy and Education (including lesson planning and analysis)
Module scope: 7 LP, 1 seminar/tutorial (2 SWS, 2 LP), 1 seminar (2 SWS, 3 LP)
Module coordinator
Assessment format: Presentation with a written paper or essay, 2 LP (unmarked)
Enrolment: Online enrolment via
Withdrawal: see registration
Deadline: 15 September 2026 for term papers; on the day of the oral presentation for written reports
Extension of the submission deadline: granted by the relevant lecturer, only upon provision of evidence of reasons beyond the student’s control (e.g. a medical certificate)
Requirements: see module handbook and examination regulations
Title: Philosophical Education in Educational Institutions, with a particular focus on inclusion and diversity, including support for (philosophy) teaching practice
Module scope: 12 LP, 1 seminar (2 SWS, 4 LP), 1 seminar (2 SWS, 3 LP), [1 ISP support seminar (2 SWS, 3 LP)]
Module coordinator
Examination format: Written examination (120 mins), 2 LP (graded)
Enrolment: Online enrolment via
Withdrawal: see registration
Date: Wednesday , 29 July 2026, 10.00 am
Venue: INF 519, TO 206
Alternative exam date: only for candidates who have already registered and only upon provision of evidence of reasons beyond their control (e.g. a doctor’s certificate); to be announced by the module coordinator
Requirements: see the module handbook and examination regulations
Name: Fundamentals of subject-specific analysis and didactic presentation of key thematic areas in philosophical education
Module scope: 6 LP ( of which subject didactics: 4 LP); 1 seminar (2 SWS, 4 LP)
Module coordinator
Assessment format: Term paper or presentation with a written report, 2 LP (unmarked)
Enrolment: Online enrolment via
Withdrawal: see registration
Deadline: 15 September 2026 for the term paper; on the day of the presentation for the written component of the presentation
Extension of the submission deadline: granted by the relevant lecturer, only upon provision of evidence of reasons beyond the student’s control (e.g. a doctor’s certificate)
Requirements: see module handbook and examination regulations
Title: Independent academic work based on an exemplary interpretation of a fundamental position
in practical philosophy
Module scope: 6 LP, 1 seminar (2 SWS, 3 LP)
Module coordinator
Examination format: Term paper , 3 LP (graded)
Enrolment: Online enrolment via
Withdrawal: see registration
Deadline for submission: 15 September 2026
Extension of the submission deadline: granted by the relevant lecturer, only upon provision of evidence of reasons beyond the student’s control (e.g. a medical certificate)
Requirements: see module handbook and examination regulations
Name: Discussion and teaching of key philosophical issues
Module scope: 12 LP ( of which subject didactics: 4 LP); 2 seminars (2 SWS each, 5 LP)
Module coordinator
Assessment format: Presentation with a written paper, term paper or portfolio (10–15 pages), 2 LP (graded)
Enrolment: Online enrolment via
Withdrawal: see registration
Deadline: 15 September 2026for term papers; for written reports, on the day of the oral presentation
Extension of the submission deadline: granted by the relevant lecturer, only upon provision of evidence of reasons beyond the student’s control (e.g. by means of a medical certificate)
Requirements: see module handbook and examination regulations
Title: Philosophy/Ethics in the Context of Current Social, Political and Cultural Challenges
Module scope: 8 LP, 2 seminars (2 SWS each, 3 LP)
Module coordinator
Examination format: Term paper or ‘ ’ presentation with a written report, 2 LP (unmarked)
Enrolment: Online enrolment via
Withdrawal: see registration
Deadline: 15 September 2026 for term papers; for the written component of the presentation, by arrangement with the lecturer
Extension of the submission deadline: granted by the relevant lecturer, only upon provision of evidence of reasons beyond the student’s control (e.g. a doctor’s certificate)
Requirements: see module handbook and examination regulations
Summer term only!
Title: In-depth study of positions and issues in practical philosophy (moral, social, political and religious philosophy)
Module scope: 10 LP, 2 seminars (2 SWS each, 3 LP)
Module coordinator
Examination format: Term paper or presentation with a written report, 4 LP (graded)
Enrolment: Online enrolment via
Withdrawal: see registration
Deadline: 15 September 2026for term papers; on the day of the oral presentation for written reports
Extension of the submission deadline: granted by the relevant lecturer, only upon provision of evidence of reasons beyond the student’s control (e.g. a doctor’s certificate)
Requirements: see module handbook and examination regulations
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