World view

Academic year: 2010-2011 Course code module 3BUA-010 Semester: 1st and 2nd semester Credits: 3 Study load (hours) 84 Theory (hours): 30,00 Practice/Exercises(hours): Other (hours): Part-time program: Instructor(s) Patrick Loobuyck Walter Van Herck Language of instruction: Dutch Semester exam information: exam in the 1st and/or 2nd semester Contract restriction information: 1. Prerequisites *Algemene competenties no specific prior knowledge required. general interpretative competence. reading skills in English. *Sequentiality None 2. Objectives (expected learning outcomes) The student: - has gained knowledge and insight into a variety of world views - is able to discuss a topic concerning world views in a reflexive manner and is sensitive to its implications for the contemporary culture 3. Course content More detailed information is provided on http://www.ua.ac.be/pietergillis Students of the city campus follow the course during the first semester (Oct-Dec) and have their final examination in January. Students of the extra-urban campusses follow the course during the second semester (Feb-May) and have their final examination in June. For exceptions and further information see the website mentioned or contact the Centrum Pieter Gillis. 4. Teaching method Direct contact: Lectures 5. Assessment method Exam: Written, without oral presentation Closed book Open questions 6. Compulsory reading – study material For course notes etc.: see BlackBoard 7. Recommended reading - study material Supplementary texts are provided on BlackBoard 8. Tutoring After class and by appointment. laatste aanpassing: last update: 24/09/2010 10:59 ilke.franquet