At the Faculty of Social Science, you will receive 6 ECTS per course as an undergraduate student and 9 ECTS per course as a postgraduate student. However, there are some exceptions: this rule does not apply for courses about statistics and economics within the Modern Indian studies postgraduate program. Students receive 4 ECTS for Statistics and 6 ECTS for economics courses in Modern Indian Studies. These rules also apply for courses taught in German. Please be aware that the amount of ECTS you get for key competences differs. By clicking on the course, you will be provided with the information about how many ECTS you will receive for that specific course.


NumberTitle of courseKind of courseResponsible lecturerOrganizational unit
861233You’re Weird, You’re Awkward, You’re Totally Crazy: The Sociology of Erving GoffmanSeminarUnivProf.Ph.D. Gabriel AbendInstitut für Soziologie
861190An Introduction to Sociological Theory ProseminarUnivProf.Ph.D. Gabriel AbendInstitut für Soziologie
860986Writing Papers Without Tears: A Practical Guide for Social Science Students SeminarUnivProf.Ph.D. Gabriel AbendInstitut für Soziologie
861226Decisionmaking in the European UnionSeminarLaura KrugInstitut für Politikwissenschaft
861221Empirical analyses of the European multilevel systemSeminarHermann Anton Lüken genannt KlaßenInstitut für Politikwissenschaft
868708Global IssuesExerciseDr. Burcu Ucaray MangitliInstitut für Politikwissenschaft
861251Politics in the UK - Continuity and ChangeSeminarUnivProf.Dr. Andreas BuschInstitut für Politikwissenschaft
861193AIdeology: Artificial Intelligence as Political ThoughtSeminarPD Dr. Martin Johannes BecksteinInstitut für Politikwissenschaft
868654Best Practice Methods of Privacy and Ethics in Data ScienceSeminarDr. Alexander Silbersdorff, Dr. Valentin Gold, Prof. Dr. Heike Bickeböller, Stephan Schlosser, UnivProf. Dr. rer. nat. Ulrich SaxInstitut für Methoden und methodologische Grundlagen der Sozialwissenschaften
860851Social Group Identities in Party Competition: Strategies, Alliances, and ChangeSeminarFelicia RiethmüllerInstitut für Demokratieforschung
866742Cultural Construction of Social OrderSeminarDr. Lars KleinDekanat Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät
860830Data Literacy and Research Data Management: Upskilling your data competencies for your thesisSeminarDr. Barbara Maria Löhde, Dr. Merle Schatz, Michael Bonn-GerdesDekanat Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät
868467Political Construction of EuropeSeminarN.N.Dekanat Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät
990242Capitalism and Democracy (E)ExerciseUnivProf.Ph.D. Rupashree Viswanath-RobertsCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990241Capitalism and Democracy (S)SeminarUnivProf.Ph.D. Rupashree Viswanath-RobertsCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990236Digital Politics (E)ExerciseUnivProf.Ph.D. Srirupa RoyCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990235Digital Politics (S)SeminarUnivProf.Ph.D. Srirupa RoyCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990260Economic Anthropology (L)LectureDr. Nathaniel Pemberton RobertsCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990261Economic Anthropology (S)SeminarDr. Nathaniel Pemberton RobertsCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990262Ethnographic Methods (L)LectureDr. Nathaniel Pemberton RobertsCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990264Ethnographic Methods (S)SeminarDr. Nathaniel Pemberton RobertsCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990239Histories of Labour in Colonial and Post-Colonial India (S)LectureN.N.Centre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990243Interdisciplinary Studies of Modern India ISeminar und ÜbungUnivProf.Dr. Patrick Peter Eisenlohr, UnivProf.Ph.D. Srirupa RoyCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990251International Political Documentary: History, Form, and Practice (E)ExerciseLalit VachaniCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990250International Political Documentary: History, Form, and Practice (S)SeminarLalit VachaniCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990249Modern States and Minority Representation (E)ExerciseUnivProf.Ph.D. Rupashree Viswanath-RobertsCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990248Modern States and Minority Representation (S)SeminarUnivProf.Ph.D. Rupashree Viswanath-RobertsCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990255New Debates on Indian Democracy: Comparing India (E)ExerciseUnivProf.Ph.D. Srirupa RoyCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990252New Debates on Indian Democracy: Comparing India (S)SeminarUnivProf.Ph.D. Srirupa RoyCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990257Sound in South Asia (E)ExerciseUnivProf.Dr. Patrick Peter EisenlohrCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
990256Sound in South Asia (S)SeminarUnivProf.Dr. Patrick Peter EisenlohrCentre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS)
861094Gender, Power, and Disinformation Across BordersWorkshopDr. M. Friz TrzeciakInstitut für Diversitätsforschung