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Annex SFB

Studienfachbeschreibung (subject description, SFB) for the subjectMuseology and material culture as a major in a Bachelor’s degree programme

with the Degree (120 ECTS credits)

Responsible: Faculty of Arts, Historical, Philological, Cultural and Geographical Studies Examination regulations version: 2015Responsible: Institute of German Studies Examination regulations version: 2015

Abbreviations used: Course types: E = field trip, K = colloquium, O = conversatorium, P = placement/lab course, R = project, S = seminar, T = tutorial, Ü = exercise, V= lecture

Term: SS = summer semester, WS = winter semester

Methods of grading: NUM = numerical grade, B/NB = (not) successfully completed

Regulations: (L)ASPO = general academic and examination regulations (for teaching-degree programmes), FSB = subject-specific provisions, SFB= list of modules

Other: A = thesis, LV = course(s), PL = assessment(s), TN = participants, VL = prerequisite(s)

Conventions for themodules in this SFB:

Unless otherwise stated, courses and assessments will be held in German, assessments will be offered every semester and modules are not cre-ditable for bonus.

Information onassessment procedures:

Should there be the option to choose between several methods of assessment, the lecturer will agree with the module coordinator on the me-thod of assessment to be used in the current semester by two weeks after the start of the course at the latest and will communicate this in thecustomary manner.

Should a module comprise more than one graded assessment, all assessments will be equally weighted, unless otherwise stated below.

Should the assessment comprise several individual assessments, successful completion of the module will require successful completion of allindividual assessments.

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In accordance with the general regulations governing the degree subject described in this module catalogue:

ASPO2015

associated official publications (FSB (subject-specific provisions)/SFB (list of modules)):

12-Aug-2015 (2015-104)

This module handbook seeks to render, as accurately as possible, the data that is of statutory relevance according to the examination regulati-ons of the degree subject. However, only the FSB (subject-specific provisions) and SFB (list of modules) in their officially published versions shallbe legally binding. In the case of doubt, the provisions on, in particular, module assessments specified in the FSB/SFB shall prevail.

Every module will be described using the following form:

Module titleECTS Duration (in semesters) Method of grading Module levelCourses To be specified in the form X (y) with course type X abbreviated as specified above and number of weekly contact hours yMethod of assessmentOnly after successfulcompletion of

if applicable

Other prerequisites if applicableParticipants and allocati-on of places

if applicable

Additional information if applicable

Abbreviation

Referred to in LPO I if applicable (examination regulations for teaching-degree programmes)


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Compulsory Courses (65 ECTS credits)

Museology/Museum Studies and History of MuseumsECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses V (2) + S (2) + T (2)

Module taught in: German and/or English

04-Mus-MuG-152-m01

Method of assessment presentation (approx. 30 minutes) with position paper (2 pages) and written elaboration (approx. 10 pages)Language of assessment: German and/or English

Collecting and Collection ManagementECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (2) + Ü (1)


04-Mus-Sam-152-m01


Research and Documentation: Registration and Material Science (Part 1)ECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses Ü (2) + Ü (1)


04-Mus-For-152-m01

Method of assessment object documentation (i. e. object description with bibliography (approx. 5 to 10 pages), photo documentation of object aswell as entering data into inventory software)Language of assessment: German and/or English

Exhibiting: Design and Analysis of Exhibitions and MuseumsECTS 5 Duration 2 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses V (2) + S (2)


04-Mus-Aus-st-152-m01


Material Culture StudiesECTS 5 Duration 2 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses V (2) + S (2)


04-Mus-Mat-Kult-152-m01



Communicating: Museum Education and Practical TrainingECTS 5 Duration 2 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses Ü (2) + Ü (2)


04-Mus-Verm-152-m01

Method of assessment project (50 hours total): materials for a guided tour or other event in the field of museum education or accompanying eventetc.Language of assessment: German and/or Englishcreditable for bonus

The Materiality of Things: Material Analysis and Material Science (Part 2)ECTS 5 Duration 2 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses Ü (1) + S (2)


04-Mus-Mat-152-m01


Media and Communication in MuseumsECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (2) + Ü (1) + Ü (0.5) + Ü (0.5)

Module taught in: German and/or EnglishNumber of weekly contact hours: Ü (0.5) (whole day WS)

04-Mus-Med-Kom-152-m01


Marketing, Public Relations and Museum ManagementECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses Ü (2) + Ü (2)


04-Mus-Kult-152-m01

Method of assessment a) presentation (approx. 30 minutes) with position paper (2 pages) and written elaboration (approx. 10 pages) or b) project(50 hours total, materials, e. g. for an accompanying event or media unit or PR work or marketing/advertising)Language of assessment: German and/or English

Applied Research: Exhibition Practice (Part 1)ECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses R (2)


04-Mus-Ausst-Prax1-152-m01

Method of assessment presentation (approx. 30 minutes) with position paper (5 pages)Language of assessment: German and/or English


Applied Research: Exhibition Practice (Part 2)ECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses R (2)

Module taught in: German and/or EnglishMethod of assessment project (50 hours total): materials for an exhibition unit or media unit or PR work or an accompanying event etc.

Language of assessment: German and/or English

04-Mus-Ausst-Prax2-152-m01

Modules successfullycompleted

04-Mus-AusstPrax1

Preservation: Preventive Conservation and Material Science (Part 3)ECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses V (2) + S (2)


04-Mus-BKgs-152-m01

Method of assessment presentation (approx. 30 minutes) with position paper (2 pages)Language of assessment: German and/or Englishcreditable for bonus

Museum Research: Current Debates and Museum LandscapesECTS 5 Duration 2 semester Method of grading (not) successfully completed Modul level undergraduateCourses E (2) + Ü (2)


04-Mus-MuF-152-m01

Method of assessment Review (ready-to-publish review of an exhibition, a museum or similar, approx. 3 to 5 pages) and presentation (approx. 30 mi-nutes) with position paper (2 pages)Language of assessment: German and/or English

Compulsory Electives (25 ECTS credits)Students must achieve a minimum of 15 ECTS credits in modules with numerical grading.

Modules Museology

Internship in the Museum or Cultural SectorECTS 5 Duration Method of grading (not) successfully completed Modul level undergraduateCourses P (0)

04-MusPr-152-m01

Method of assessment report on practical course (approx. 4 pages)Language of assessment: German and/or English

WissenschaftsbetriebPractice in the Cultural or Scientific SectorECTS 5 Duration Method of grading (not) successfully completed Modul level undergraduateCourses P (0)

04-Mus-Ku-Wi-152-m01

Method of assessment report on practical course (approx. 4 pages)Language of assessment: German and/or English


Practice in the Field of Museum StudiesECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses Ü (2) + Ü (1.5)

Module taught in: German and/or EnglishNumber of weekly contact hours: course with 2 weekly contact hours running over the entire semester as well as 3 all-dayworkshops (0.5 weekly contact hours)

04-Mus-For-Prax-152-m01

Method of assessment Results log (approx. 3 pages) and presentation (approx. 30 minutes) with position paper (2 pages)Language of assessment: German and/or English

Workshops and ConferencesECTS 5 Duration Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses Ü (2) + Ü (2)


04-Mus-Fort-Tag-152-m01

Method of assessment Review (ready-to-publish review of a conference, a museum or similar (approx. 5 pages))Language of assessment: German and/or English

Advanced Studies in Cultural, Social, and Natural Sciences 1ECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses Ü (2) + Ü (2)


04-Mus-Vert1-152-m01

Method of assessment Log (approx. 1 page)Language of assessment: German and/or English

Advanced Studies in Cultural, Social, and Natural Sciences 2ECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses Ü (2) + Ü (2)


04-Mus-Vert2-152-m01

Method of assessment Log (approx. 1 page)Language of assessment: German and/or English

Modules: Biology

Garten der Universität WürzburgEnvironmental Education in the Botanic Garden of Würzburg UniversityECTS 2 Duration 1 semester Method of grading (not) successfully completed Modul level undergraduateCourses Ü (0.5) + E (0.5)

Module taught in: German and/or EnglishMethod of assessment term paper or preparing educational materials and materials for demonstrations (approx. 10 to 20 pages)

Language of assessment: German and/or Englishcreditable for bonus

07-SQF-UBG-152-m01

Participants and allo-cation of places

6 places.


Modules: European Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology

Introduction to European Ethnology/Folklife 3ECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (2)


04-EEVK-Einf-3-152-m01

Method of assessment presentation (approx. 30 minutes) with position paper (1 to 2 pages)Language of assessment: German and/or English

Research and Imparting Knowledge of Material Everyday CultureECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (2)


04-EEVK-EVA-152-m01

Method of assessment presentation (approx. 30 minutes) with position paper (1 to 2 pages) and term paper (approx. 12 pages)Language of assessment: German and/or English

Profession PracticalECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (4)

Module taught in: S, Ü: German and/or English

04-EEVK-BPR-152-m01

Method of assessment a) presentation (approx. 25 minutes) with position paper (1 to 2 pages) or b) portfolio (3 to 5 texts, e. g. catalogue contributi-on, exhibition text, approx. 10 pages total)Language of assessment: German and/or English

Modules: Classical Archaeology

Basics of Classical Archeology 1: Introduction to Greek ArcheologyECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses V (2) + Ü (1)


04-KA-EKA1-152-m01

Method of assessment a) written examination (approx. 90 minutes) or b) oral examination in groups of up to 3 candidates (approx. 20 minutes percandidate)Language of assessment: German and/or English

Basics of Classical Archeology 2: Introduction to Roman/Italian ArcheologyECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses V (2) + Ü (1)


04-KA-EKA2-152-m01

Method of assessment a) written examination (approx. 90 minutes) or b) oral examination in groups of up to 3 candidates (approx. 20 minutes percandidate)Language of assessment: German and/or English


Practical Course in Classical Archeology 4: Museum InitiativeECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading (not) successfully completed Modul level undergraduateCourses P (2)


04-KA-APra4-152-m01

Method of assessment Guiding 3 tours of the Department of Ancient Artifacts (Antikenabteilung) at the Martin von Wagner Museum (approx. 60 minu-tes each)Language of assessment: German and/or English

Modules: Philosophy and Religion

Study of the History of ReligionsECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses V (2) + S (2)

06-PRB-RG-152-m01

Method of assessment presentation (approx. 20 minutes)The Study of World ReligionsECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (2)

06-PRB-WR-152-m01

Method of assessment written examination (approx. 90 minutes)Philosophy of ReligionECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (2)

06-PRB-RPh-152-m01

Method of assessment a) term paper (approx. 12 pages) or b) presentation (approx. 25 minutes)Ethics in the Religions of the WorldECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (2)

06-PRB-ER-152-m01

Method of assessment presentation (approx. 25 minutes)Religions in Contemporary SocietiesECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (2)

06-PRB-Rel-GeKP-152-m01

Method of assessment a) term paper (approx. 12 pages) or b) presentation (approx. 25 minutes)

Modules: Pre- and Protohistoric Archaeology

Introduction to Pre- and Protohistoric Archaeology 1ECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (2) + E (0) + E (0)


04-VFG-EF1-152-m01

Method of assessment written examination (approx. 90 minutes)Language of assessment: German and/or Englishcreditable for bonus


Introduction to Pre- and Protohistoric Archaeology 2ECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (2) + E (0) + T (1)


04-VFG-EF2-152-m01

Method of assessment written examination (approx. 90 minutes)Language of assessment: German and/or Englishcreditable for bonus

Periods and Regions in Pre- and Protohistoric Archaeology 1ECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (2)


04-VFG-EuR1-152-m01

Method of assessment presentation (45 minutes) with position paper (2 to 3 pages) and term paper (10 to 15 pages)Language of assessment: German and/or English

Periods and Regions in Pre- and Protohistoric Archaeology 2ECTS 10 Duration 2 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (2) + V (2) + V (2)


04-VFG-EuR2-152-m01

Method of assessment presentation (45 minutes) with position paper (2 to 3 pages) and term paper (10 to 15 pages)Language of assessment: German and/or Englishcreditable for bonus

Source Materials for Pre- and Protohistoric Archaeology 2ECTS 10 Duration 2 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (2) + V (2) + V (2)


04-VFG-AQ2-152-m01

Method of assessment presentation (45 minutes) with position paper (2 to 3 pages) and term paper (10 to 15 pages)Language of assessment: German and/or Englishcreditable for bonus

Practical Course in Archaeological Fieldwork 1ECTS 5 Duration Method of grading (not) successfully completed Modul level undergraduateCourses P (0)


04-VFG-GP1-152-m01

Method of assessment a) practical assignments (approx. 15 hours total) or b) report on practical course (10 pages)Language of assessment: German and/or English

Practical Course in Archaeological Fieldwork 2ECTS 5 Duration Method of grading (not) successfully completed Modul level undergraduateCourses P (0)


04-VFG-GP2-152-m01

Method of assessment a) practical assignments (approx. 15 hours total) or b) report on practical course (10 pages)Language of assessment: German and/or English


Modules: History of Medieval and Modern Art

Ample Module, Epochs of Art History 1 (Pre-Romanesque and Romanesque Art)ECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses V (2) + S (2)

04-KG-GE1-152-m01

Method of assessment presentation (approx. 40 minutes) with written elaboration (approx. 1 page) and term paper (approx. 10 pages)Ample Module, Epochs of Art History 2 (Gothic)ECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses V (2) + S (2)

04-KG-GE2-152-m01

Method of assessment presentation (approx. 40 minutes) with written elaboration (approx. 1 page) and term paper (approx. 10 pages)Ample Module, Epochs of Art History 3 (Renaissance and Baroque)ECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses V (2) + S (2)

04-KG-GE3-152-m01

Method of assessment presentation (approx. 40 minutes) with written elaboration (approx. 1 page) and term paper (approx. 10 pages)Ample Module, Epochs of Art History 4 (Classicism to the Present)ECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses V (2) + S (2)

04-KG-GE4-152-m01

Method of assessment presentation (approx. 40 minutes) with written elaboration (approx. 1 page) and term paper (approx. 10 pages)Christian IconographyECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (2)

04-KG-CA-152-m01

Method of assessment a) short presentation (approx. 15 minutes) with written elaboration (approx. 2 pages) or b) written examination (approx. 60 mi-nutes)

Profane IconographyECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (2)

04-KG-PI-152-m01

Method of assessment a) short presentation (approx. 15 minutes) with written elaboration (approx. 2 pages) or b) written examination (approx. 60 mi-nutes)

Art History in Practice (Painting and Graphics)ECTS 5 Duration 1 semester Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses S (4)

04-KG-KP-152-m01

Method of assessment presentation (approx. 40 minutes) with written elaboration (approx. 2 pages) and term paper (approx. 12 pages)


Key Skills Area (20 ECTS credits)

General Key Skills (5 ECTS credits)In addition to the modules listed below, students may also take modules offered by JMU as part of the pool of general transferable skills (ASQ). However, students arehighly recommended to take module 41-IK-BM (Basismodul Informationskompetenz; Level One Module Information Literacy) offered by the University Library as part of thepool of general transferable skills.

General Key Skills (subject-specific)

Scientific Working Methods: Research, Writing, PresentationECTS 3 Duration 1 semester Method of grading (not) successfully completed Modul level undergraduateCourses Ü (1) + Ü (1)

04-Mus-ASQ-152-m01

Method of assessment Exercise (take-home exam, time to complete: approx. 3 hours)

Subject-specific Key Skills (15 ECTS credits)

Practical ExperienceECTS 15 Duration Method of grading (not) successfully completed Modul level undergraduateCourses P (0)

04-Mus-FSQ-152-m01

Method of assessment report on practical course (approx. 10 pages)

Thesis (10 ECTS credits)

Bachelor ThesisECTS 10 Duration Method of grading numerical grade Modul level undergraduateCourses No courses assigned to module

04-Mus-BA-152-m01

Method of assessment Bachelor's thesis (approx. 35 to 40 pages)


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