Applied Social Sciences, Bachelor of Arts

Distance learning program @ European Distance Learning University Hamburg 

The Bachelor's program "Applied Social Sciences - Sociology | Politics | Economics & Society" at the European Distance University Hamburg leads to the degree "Bachelor of Arts" and lasts 36 months. This part-time course in Hamburg provides a broad basic knowledge in sociology, political science, economics, communication science, and social psychology. The focus is on practical skills and is aimed at both newcomers and professionals with an interest in social science issues and analytical work.

At a Glance

University European Distance Learning University Hamburg, UAS based in Hamburg
Field of Study Social SciencesSocial Work
Degree Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Duration 6 Semesters
ECTS 180 Credit Points
Language of Instruction German
Course contents Introduction to Studies and Scientific Work, Introduction to Sociology, Introduction to Political Science, Social Psychology, Introduction to Media and Communication Studies, Research Methods and Statistics, Social Structure Analysis, Economics, Qualitative Research in Theory and Applied Practice, Moderating and Presenting, Challenges of Economic Policy, Educational Theory and Lifelong Learning, Research Methods in Practice, Project Management, Politics and Society, Data Storytelling, Social Sciences Practical Project, Comparative Analysis of Modern Societies, Economic Relations in the Context of International Politics, Environmental, Health, and Knowledge Communication, Comparative Analysis of Modern Societies; Elective Focus "Special Sociology" with elective modules in the areas of Market and Consumer Research, Policy Fields and Lobbyism, Societal Megatrends, Personnel, Work, Organization, Non-Profit Management, Public Management, Evaluation, Quality and Change Management, Business Management, Bachelor Thesis
In-person sessions On-site seminars of up to 6 days in Hamburg (36 teaching hours) or 9 online seminars (maximum of 67 teaching hours)
Location online
Enrollment Anytime
Fees
from 317 € monthly
from 15216 € total
More Info https://www.euro-fh.de

Admission requirements

  • Interested students must have a high school diploma\/university entrance qualification
  • Alternatively, applicants with a successfully completed advanced training examination can also be admitted.
  • A completed vocational training also allows admission to the course
  • Further details on the admission requirements can be found in the university's study regulations

Details

The Bachelor's degree program "Applied Social Sciences - Sociology | Politics | Economics & Society" is offered by the European Distance University Hamburg and leads to the degree of "Bachelor of Arts". The program has a duration of 36 months and is conducted part-time in Hamburg.

The aim of the program is to provide students with a broad basic knowledge in various social science disciplines. This includes basic knowledge in sociology, political science, economics, communication science, and social psychology. Students also gain insights into the interaction of various societal sectors such as economic policy, social policy, education, inequality, and migration.

A special focus is placed on imparting practical and labor market-relevant competencies and skills. This includes a solid education in social science methods, practical professional skills such as project management and practical projects, as well as knowledge transfer in areas such as moderation and data storytelling.

The target group of the program consists mainly of career starters and professionals with an interest in social science issues and analytical work. The program is aimed at individuals in public administrations, non-profit organizations, or private companies who have not yet obtained an academic qualification or who want to further qualify for a career advancement.

The accreditation of the program is ensured by the Accreditation Council, which praises the didactic distance learning concept as particularly mature and flexible for part-time students. Euro-FH offers a diverse learning environment with various teaching and learning materials as well as support through online tutorials.

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