Knowledge, education and didactics
Teaching and research areas
- General Sociology (Prof. Angelika Poferl)
- Sociology of Migration and Education (Prof. Dr. Aladin El-Mafaalani)
- Didactics of the Social Sciences with an Emphasis on Empirical Research in Political Didactics (Prof. Dorothee Gronostay) (IDIF)
- Didactics of Integrative Subjects "General Studies" and "Social Sciences" (Prof. Thomas Goll) (IDIF)
- Organization Studies and Management of Continuing Education (Prof. Uwe Wilkesmann) (zhb)
- Economic and Social Geography (Prof. Ludger Basten)
Among other things, we conduct research on
- Vocational education and training/skills development
- Sociology of education
- Culture of human rights
- Professional knowledge of (prospective) teachers
- Theory and practice of (non-)knowledge
- Teaching research and development in political-social science teaching (incl. teaching videography)
- Cultures of knowledge
- Civic literacy of children
Study programs
To the website of the Bachelor Sociology program
In this degree program we offer modules on:
- Knowledge and education I and II
To the website of the Master Sociology program
In this degree program we offer a module on:
- Science and university
To the website of the Master's degree program in Aging Societies
In this degree program we offer a focus on:
- Education and work