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Theory of Science for the Human Sciences Dalarna University

Highlights
Tuition fee
12000 SEK / full
Free
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Tuition fee
12000 SEK / full
Free
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Duration
2 months
Duration
2 months
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Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Theory of Science for the Human Sciences course offered by Dalarna University covers key concepts, methods, theories and problems within the theory of science in general and the human sciences in particular.

Overview

What you will learn

Upon completion of the Theory of Science for the Human Sciences course offered by Dalarna University, students will be able to:

  • systematically explain concepts, methods and theories from within the general theory of science as well as the theory of science from the human sciences,
  • discuss fundamental issues from the field of human sciences and reflect upon the place the human sciences have among other sciences.
  • critically evaluate theoretical positions and empirical results in field of the human sciences,
  • reflect upon and argue for research findings in the human sciences.
  • make appropriate assessments relating to research ethics with regard to research questions within the human sciences.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • the origin of meaning
  • the justification of interpretations
  • knowledge of other minds
  • the redundancy or impossibility of intercultural understanding
  • the fairness in individual and cultural differences
  • the implications of the contignency of human institutions
  • the question of whether truth is relative or absolute
  • the ethical norms for research
  • the difference between the natural sciences and the human sciences

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details
  • Starts and ends: week 13, 2027 - week 22, 2027

Language

English
PTE Academic
62
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

7 ECTS
  • 7,5 Credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • Borlänge, Sweden

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic
62
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Bachelor Degree of 180 credits in the field of Humanities, Social Sciences or Education
  • English 6

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    12000 SEK / full
    ≈ 12000 SEK / full
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    Free

Additional Details

  • EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.

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