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Semester 1
Content-related Education
M1
Early Child Development I
Getting to know theories of child development and learning to evaluate and integrate research findings critically
10 Credits
Examination
: Written exam (90 min)
Lecture
Developmental Psychology
JP Dr. Julia Moeller
Monday | 12:00 am
Start
: 11. October 2021
online
Seminar
Developmental Psychology I
Wednesday | 09:15 am
Start
: 13. October 2021
online; implementation: Henriette Zeidler
Seminar
Developmental Psychology II
Dr. Sebastian Grüneisen
Wednesday | 11:15 am
Start
: 13. October 2021
onlinen
Methodological Education
M2
Empirical Methods in Early Childhood Research I
Repetition and consolidation of existing knowledge in experimental methods and statistics
10 Credits
Examination
: Portfolio
Lecture
Empirical Research Methods
JP Dr. Julia Moeller
Tuesday | 09:15 am
Start
: 12. October 2021
online
Seminar
Observation Methods
Dr. Sebastian Grüneisen
Thursday | 11:15 am
Start
: 14. October 2021
online
Training Seminar
Introduction to R
JP Dr. Julia Moeller
Tuesday | 11:15 am
Start
: 12. October 2021
online
Methodological Education
M14
Scientific Practice I
Critical assessment of scientific research concerning ethical aspects; strategies of scientific work
5 Credits
Examination
: Portfolio
Training Seminar
Ethics committee
JP Dr. Julia Moeller
Monday | 11:15 am
Start
: 11. October 2021
online
Project Seminar
Responsible Approach to Scientific Research
JP Dr. Julia Moeller
Monday | 01:15 pm
Start
: 11. October 2021
online
Training Seminar
Scientific Reading
Thursday | 09:15 am
Start
: 14. October 2021
online; implementation: Henriette Zeidler
Semester 2
Theoretical Education
M5
Early Child Development II
10 Credits
Examination
: Oral exam (30 min)
Seminar
Comparative Development (11.04. – 16.05. also on Thursday 01.15 pm in the same room)
Dr. Maleen Thiele
Tuesday | 11:15 am
Start
: 09. April 2019
Marschnerstraße 29a, House 7, Room 236
Seminar
Cross-Cultural Development (21.05. – 09.07. also on Tuesday 11.15 am in the same room)
Dr. Roman Stengelin
Thursday | 01:15 pm
Start
: 23. May 2019
Marschnerstraße 29a, House 7, Room 236
Seminar
Neurocognitive Development
Dr. Manuela Missana
Tuesday | 09:15 am
Start
: 09. April 2019
Marschnerstraße 29a, House 7, Room 236
Methodological Education
M6
Research Internship
6-week research internship outside of term-time
10 Credits
Examination
: Internship certificate and report
Consultation
Supervised Consultation (after e-mail appointment)
Monday | 12:00 am
Start
: 11. October 2021
Methodological Education
M7
Empirical Methods in Early Childhood Research II
Replication of a study; use of analytic methods and practical implementation
10 Credits
Examination
: Portfolio
Project Seminar
Experimental Replication
Monday | 09:15 am
Start
: 11. October 2021
Training Seminar
Applied Consolidation R
Jun. - Prof. Dr. Robert Hepach
Wednesday | 11:15 am
Start
: 10. April 2019
Marschnerstraße 31, House 3, Room 226
Semester 3
Content-related Education
M3
Developmental Psychopathology in Early Childhood
Learning about psychological disorders in early childhood, diagnostic tools an intervention practices
5 Credits
Examination
: Written exam (90 min)
Lecture
Developmental Psychopathology in Early Childhood
Prof. Dr. Julian Schmitz
Monday | 12:00 am
Start
: 10. October 2022
Seminar
Current research topics of mental disorders in early childhood
Monday | 12:00 am
Start
: 10. October 2022
Content-related Education
M8
Early Childhood in Interdisciplinary Context
Theories on early child development from different disciplinary perspectives; interdisciplinary contextualization of previous study content
5 Credits
Examination
: Oral exam (30 min)
Lecture
Early Childhood in Interdisciplinary Contexts
Prof. Dr. Kristina Musholt
Monday | 12:00 am
Start
: 10. October 2022
Seminar
Accompanying Reading Course
Prof. Dr. Kristina Musholt
Monday | 12:00 am
Start
: 10. October 2022
Thesis
M9
Research Colloquium I
Analysis of own research projects; contextualization of the master thesis in the current state of research
5 Credits
Examination
: Portfolio
Colloquium
Research Colloquium I
Monday | 12:00 am
Start
: 10. October 2022
Methodological Education
M10
Scientific Practice II
Writing, presentation, press and public relations
5 Credits
Examination
: Portfolio
Project Seminar (please note the timetable)
Communication of Scientific Topics
Monday | 12:00 am
Start
: 10. October 2022
Project Seminar (please note the timetable)
Project Planning and Management
Monday | 12:00 am
Start
: 10. October 2022
Semester 4
Further pre-vocational Education
M11
Teaching and Supervising in Higher Education
Introduction to academic didactics / Design of tutorials for 7.1 & 7.2
5 Credits
Examination
: Portfolio
Seminar
Introduction to Academic Didactics
Monday | 12:00 am
Start
: 11. October 2021
Seminar
Preparation and Supervision
Monday | 12:00 am
Start
: 06. September 2021
Thesis
M12
Research Colloquium II
Progress report of own research projects; critical contextualization and reflection on external research topics
5 Credits
Examination
: Presentation (20 min)
Colloquium
Research Colloquium II
Monday | 12:00 am
Start
: 11. October 2021
Further pre-vocational Education
M13
Perspectives on Early Child Development in Research and Application
In collaboration with central utilities of Leipzig University (Career Center, SMILE etc.)
5 Credits
Examination
: Lecture: Portfolio, Seminar: according to external regulations
Lecture
Perspectives
Monday | 12:00 am
Start
: 11. October 2021
Elective
Fields of Application for Early Childhood Research
Monday | 12:00 am
Start
: 06. September 2021
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