Module PS1130-KP04

Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each winter semester

Credit points

4

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

• Bachelor Interdisciplinary Courses, optional subject, Interdisciplinary modules
• Master Interdisciplinary Courses, optional subject, Interdisciplinary modules
• Bachelor Interdisciplinary Courses for health sciences, optional subject, Interdisciplinary modules

Classes and lectures:

• PS1102-P: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Ecological Sustainability (practical course, 0.3 SWS)
• PS1102-V: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Ecological Sustainability (lecture, 0.8 SWS)
• PS1102-Ü: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Ecological Sustainability (exercise, 0.3 SWS)
• PS1110-S: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Ecological Sustainability (seminar, 0.6 SWS)

Workload:

• 30 hours in-classroom work
• 90 hours private studies

Contents of teaching:

• Public lectures/movies on selected topics in ecological sustainability
• Background discussions with experts and introduction of a lecture
• Debate what the term “sustainability” means
• Reflection of own perspectives
• Dipping into the biographies of different experts
• journalistic writing lab

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

• Students know and can distinguish different concepts of sustainability
• Students can reflect their own perspective on what sustainability means and appreciate other perspectives
• Students are familiar with sustainable solutions for selected problem areas.
• Students acquired theoretical knowledge and practical experience in writing journalistic texts
• Student can integrate what they have learnt into their university life and beyond

Grading through:

• written examination

Responsible for this module:

• Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Silke Anders

Teacher:

• Department of Psychology
• Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Silke Anders
• externe Referent*innen
• Andere Dozenten

Literature:

• Holler, Christian, Gaukel, Joachim, Lesch, Harald, Lesch, Florian : Erneuerbare Energien zum Verstehen und Mitreden Bundeszentrale für Politische Bildung, Bonn. 176 S. ISBN 978-3-7425-0894-2, 2022 /li>
• Latif, Mojib : Globale Erwärmung UTB Profile. UTB, Stuttgart, 120 S. ISBN 978-3-8252-3586-4, 2012 /li>
• Werner, Micha : Einführung in die Ethik. Kapitel J.B Metzler, 316 S. ISBN 978-3-476-01944-8, 2021 /li>

Language:

• offered only in German

Notes:

Last Updated:

02.10.2025