Search result: Courses in Autumn Semester 2019
GESS Science in Perspective ![]() Only the topics listed in this paragraph can be chosen as GESS Science in Perspective. Further below you will find the "type B courses Reflections about subject specific methods and content" as well as the language courses. 6 ECTS need to be acquired during the BA and 2 ECTS during the MA Students who already took a course within their main study program are NOT allowed to take the course again. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |||||||||||||||||||
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851-0549-00L | WebClass Introductory Course History of Technology 3.0 ![]() Number of participants limited to 50 Registration in the introductory session on 23.9.2019. In addition, registration at www.einschreibung.ethz.ch as well as on the Moodle server is required. Late registrations cannot be considered Particularly suitable for students of D-BAUG, D-INFK, D-ITET, D-MATL, D-MAVT. | W | 3 credits | 2V | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0549-00 V | WebClass Einführungskurs Technikgeschichte 3.0 Onlinekurs mit 2 oblig. Präsenzsitzungen Einführungssitzung: Montag 23.9.2019 Redaktionssitzung: Montag 11.11.2019 Ambulatorium (Sprechstunde) nach Gruppen: Montag 25.11.2019, 17-19 | 2 hrs |
| G. Hürlimann | ||||||||||||||||||||
853-0725-00L | History Part One: Europe (The Cradle of Modernity, Britain, 1789-1914) ![]() | W | 3 credits | 2V | ||||||||||||||||||||
853-0725-00 V | Geschichte I: Europa (Grossbritannien: Mutterland der Moderne, 1789-1992) | 2 hrs |
| H. Fischer-Tiné | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0105-00L | Background Knowledge Arabic World | W | 2 credits | 2V | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0105-00 V | Hintergrundwissen arabische Welt Beginnt am FREITAG 20.09.2019 | 2 hrs |
| U. Gösken | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0125-65L | A Sampler of Histories and Philosophies of Mathematics Particularly suitable for students D-CHAB, D-INFK, D-ITET, D-MATH, D-PHYS | W | 3 credits | 2V | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0125-65 V | A Sampler of Histories and Philosophies of Mathematics | 2 hrs |
| R. Wagner | ||||||||||||||||||||
701-0791-00L | Environmental History - Introduction and Overview ![]() Number of participants limited to 100. | W | 2 credits | 2V | ||||||||||||||||||||
701-0791-00 V | Umweltgeschichte - Einführung und ausgewählte Probleme Does not take place this semester. Wird vermutlich im FS20 angeboten | 2 hrs | to be announced | |||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-72L | The Modern City and Cultural Criticism. The "Knowledge of Life" in Reform Movements 1880-1933 | W | 3 credits | 2V | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-72 V | Moderne Grossstadt und Kulturkritik. Das "Wissen vom Leben" in den Reformbewegungen 1880-1933 | 2 hrs |
| S. S. Leuenberger | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-88L | National Socialist Persecution, International Politics on Refugees and Science 1933-1945 ![]() Number of participants limited to 30 | W | 3 credits | 2G | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-88 G | Nationalsozialistische Verfolgung, internationale Flüchtlingspolitik und Wissenschaft 1933-1945 | 2 hrs |
| G. Spuhler | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-91L | Modernity and its Other: Fantastic Literature and Occultism ca. 1900 | W | 3 credits | 2V | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-91 V | Die andere Moderne: Phantastik und Okkultismus um 1900 | 2 hrs |
| A. Kilcher | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-77L | Science and the State ![]() Number of participants limited to 30. | W | 3 credits | 2S | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-77 S | Science and the State | 2 hrs |
| R. Wagner | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0158-17L | Practical Alchemy, 1500-1700 ![]() Number of participants limited to 30. | W | 3 credits | 2S | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0158-17 S | Praktische Alchemie, 1500-1700 | 2 hrs |
| T. Asmussen | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-48L | Infrastructural Imaginaries in the History of Knowledge and Technology | W | 3 credits | 2S | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-48 S | Infrastructural Imaginaries. Wissens- und Technikgeschichte der Infrastruktur | 2 hrs |
| D. F. Zetti, J. Bruder | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-31L | The Rise of an Asian Giant: Introduction to the History of Modern India (c. 1600-2000) | W | 3 credits | 2V | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-31 V | The Rise of an Asian Giant: Introduction to the History of Modern India (c. 1600-2000) | 2 hrs |
| H. Fischer-Tiné | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-81L | Science, Politics, Ideology: Mapping a Conflict Zone ![]() Number of participants limited to 30. | W | 3 credits | 2S | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-81 S | Wissenschaft, Politik, Ideologie. Kartierung einer Konfliktzone | 28s hrs |
| M. Wulz | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0145-08L | From Biographies of Scientific Objects to Global Narratives in Swiss Museums ![]() Number of participants limited to 25. | W | 3 credits | 2S | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0145-08 S | From Biographies of Scientific Objects to Global Narratives in Swiss Museums | 2 hrs |
| T. Bartoletti | ||||||||||||||||||||
052-0801-00L | Global History of Urban Design I ![]() | W | 2 credits | 2G | ||||||||||||||||||||
052-0801-00 G | Global History of Urban Design I No course on 24.10. (seminar week) as well as 12. and 19.12. (before final critics). | 2 hrs |
| T. Avermaete | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |||||||||||||||||||
851-0315-01L | Writing: Precision of Language as a Field of Research for Literature ![]() | W | 1 credit | 1G | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0315-01 G | Schreibarbeit: Präzision der Sprache als Forschungsfeld der Literatur Permission from lecturers required for all students.
Unregelmässige Veranstaltung Beginn: 14.11.19 Tagesseminar am 18.01.20 | 19s hrs |
| F. Kretzen | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-28L | The Birth of a Writer. Primo Levi and His “If this is a Man” | W | 3 credits | 2V | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-28 V | La nascita di uno scrittore. Primo Levi e “Se questo è un uomo” | 2 hrs |
| M. Belpoliti | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-71L | The Autodidactic Journey in Writing | W | 3 credits | 2V | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0101-71 V | Cheminement autodidacte en écriture | 2 hrs |
| P. Kramer | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0301-17L | German Romanticism | W | 3 credits | 2V | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0301-17 V | Romantisches Wissen | 2 hrs |
| C. Jany | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |||||||||||||||||||
851-0626-01L | International Aid and Development ![]() Number of participants limited to 40 Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of economics | W | 2 credits | 2V | ||||||||||||||||||||
851-0626-01 V | International Aid and Development | 2 hrs |
| K. Harttgen, C. Humphrey |