320.212 (21W) Grundlagen systemtheoretischer Ansätze (M 1.2)
Überblick
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- Lehrende/r
- LV-Titel englisch Fundamentals of systems-theoretical approaches (M 1.2)
- LV-Art Proseminar (prüfungsimmanente LV )
- LV-Modell Präsenzlehrveranstaltung
- Semesterstunde/n 2.0
- ECTS-Anrechnungspunkte 7.0
- Anmeldungen 2 (20 max.)
- Organisationseinheit
- Unterrichtssprache Englisch
- LV-Beginn 07.10.2021
- eLearning zum Moodle-Kurs
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Anmerkungen
Good level of English is needed for this course. Depending of the COVID situation, this course might turn into an online course.
- Seniorstudium Liberale Ja
Zeit und Ort
LV-Beschreibung
Intendierte Lernergebnisse
After successful completion of the course, students will know:
- to apply system theory concepts like resilience, self-organization, hierarchy, non-linearity, non-existing boundaries, layers of limits, delays and bounded rationality of human-ecological systems in a changing world,
- to understand accumulation problems on ecological economics,
- to design dynamic systems and apply a system dynamic modelling approach for social and physical systems.
Lehrmethodik
Lectures start with a description of the objectives of the day and introduction to the different topics. Different activities with the students are planned for each day: Writing; Presenting; Playing games; Computer modelling; Working in groups and individually; Film watching; Discussions
Inhalt/e
The aim of the course is to introduce students from different disciplines a new scientific method so-called system theory to enable them to argue and understand systems thinking and to model simple dynamic human-ecological systems.
Erwartete Vorkenntnisse
Good level of English is required (reading, writing, oral expression).
Literatur
"Thinking in systems, a primer" by Donella Meadows (2008) (available in the library but it is recommended to buy it for future readings).
"Resilience thinking. Sustaining ecosystems and people in a changing world" by Walker and Salt (2006). This book is needed for the oral presentation.
"Systems science and modeling for ecological economics" by Alexey Voinov (2008). The lecturer will provide some information from the book in class.
To write the seminar work, please, read Academic writing by Felicitas Macgilshrist in Schoningh UTB (2014).
Other material like data, scientific articles, videos, etc will be given in Moodle.
Prüfungsinformationen
Prüfungsmethode/n
Participation during the activities in class, oral presentation, individual oral exam and seminar work.
Prüfungsinhalt/e
Power point presentations: : "Resilience thinking" (Book).
Oral exam: the content of the book "Thinking in systems" and the examples given in class using STELLA.
Seminar work: content will be agreed in class.
Beurteilungskriterien/-maßstäbe
Active participation in class (5%),
oral presentation (25%),
oral exam (30%),
seminar work (40%),
All the examination parts need to be positive.
Beurteilungsschema
Note BenotungsschemaPosition im Curriculum
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Wintersemester 2020/21
- 320.212 PS Grundlagen systemtheoretischer Ansätze (M 1.2) (2.0h / 7.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2019/20
- 320.212 PS Grundlagen systemtheoretischer Ansätze (M 1.2) (2.0h / 7.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2018/19
- 320.212 PS Grundlagen systemtheoretischer Ansätze (M 1.2) (2.0h / 7.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2016/17
- 320.212 PS M 1.2 Grundlagen systemtheoretischer Ansätze (2.0h / 7.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2015/16
- 320.212 PS M 1.2 Grundlagen systemtheoretischer Ansätze (M 3.1 und M 3.2 alt) (2.0h / 7.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2014/15
- 320.212 PS M 1.2 Grundlagen systemtheoretischer Ansätze (2.0h / 7.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2013/14
- 320.212 PS M 1.2 Grundlagen systemtheoretischer Ansätze (2.0h / 7.0ECTS)