Civic Studies - Master's Degree (German only)
Master
In Linz (Austria)
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Linz (Austria)
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Duration
4 Semesters
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Credits
120
Our economy and society are characterized by international interdependence, flexibility and transgressing market boundaries along with accompanying social, cultural and political phenonemna have created a need for a program to ensure politically mature action on the part of its citizens in terms of supporting principles for democratic co-determination. In this context, Civic Studies has a central social significance. The curriculum for the Master's degree program in Civic Studies is diverse and interdisciplinary, providing a deeper understanding of the dynamics and processes that facilitate participation and educational methods in order to convey these skills and competencies.
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About this course
The Master's degree program in Civic Studies provides students with a wide variety of subject content and interdisciplinary education aimed at acquiring the following qualifications and skills such as
Ability to form a politically educated opinion
Politically-oriented, methodological skill set
Media literacy
A strong social skill set
Educational skills
(Self) Reflection
Successful completion of a Bachelor's or Diploma degree in an academic degree program in humanities, cultural studies, social sciences, business or law, or a a degree in teacher education studies
Your Benefits:
Interdisciplinary education in the fields of Humanities, Social Studies, Cultural Studies, Law, Business, and Education
Career-oriented focus
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Subjects
- Civic Studies
- Foundations of Civic Studies
- Politics
- Media
- Humanities
- Gender
- Educational sciences
- Research methods
- Research Practices
- Youth and Social Work
Course programme
STUDY PLAN
As part of the Master’s degree program, students are required to complete courses totaling 120 ECTS credits in the following areas:
- Foundations of Civic Studies
- Supplement Previous Qualifications
- Politics, Media & Humanities
- Gender
- Educational Sciences
- Research Methods & Research Practices
- Autonomous Coursework
- Vocational-Oriented Focus
- Master's Thesis
- Master's Thesis Seminar
- Master's Degree Examination
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates of the Master's degree program in Political Education meet the qualification requirements to pursue the following professions:
- Adult Education
- Youth and Social Work
- Public Government Service Agencies
- Media Relations
- Social, political and environmental work at non-profit organizations in Austria or abroad
- Political work
Additional information
Civic Studies - Master's Degree (German only)