Programme of Science in Society
The curriculum of the Master's specialisation Science in Society is a mix of courses that belong to your Master's programme (60 EC) and SiS-specifc courses and activities (60 EC).
Offically you follow your masterspecific programme in the first year of your master, and the SiS-courses and activities in the second year. However, due to personal planning you may deviate from this.
1. Compulsory courses (15 EC)
| Q1 | Q2 |
|---|---|
| NWI-FFIL218 Science and Values (3EC) | NWI-FC0010D Framing Knowledge (6EC) |
| NWI-FC0044C Methods of Societal Research (6EC) | |
2. Theme courses (12 EC)
Choose one of the tracks:
Societal Track - Science in Societal Interaction
| Q1 | Q2 |
|---|---|
| NWI-FC0045 Science & Public Participation (6EC) | SiS keuze cursus* |
| NWI-FC0043B Science & Public Policy (3EC) |
* The elective must relate to the students graduation thesis. The thesis will be submitted to the SiS coordinator for approval.
Philosophical Track – Philosophies and Worldviews
3. Research Project
| Q3 | Q4 |
|---|---|
| NWI-SISSTAGE Science in Society research project (30EC) | |