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Ergänzungsfach Astronomie (Lehramt, 25 LP) at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Programme overview

Astronomie is a supplementary subject (Ergänzungsfach, 25 LP) that student teachers or graduates can add as a third teaching subject for grammar or secondary schools. In the natural-science group of school subjects it has a complementary and synthesising role.

Faculty: Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät II – Chemie, Physik und Mathematik  |  Department: Institut für Physik  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; combination (Kombi) subject  |  Intake: Wintersemester and Sommersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Modules cover introduction and spherical astronomy, stars, galaxies and cosmology, the planetary system, celestial mechanics and spaceflight, history of astronomy, optics and observing instruments, and subject didactics with teaching trials. The standard period is four semesters.

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Entry requirements

Astronomie can only be studied by teacher-training students or graduates as a third teaching subject (for grammar or secondary schools), and only if one of their two chosen subjects is physics, mathematics or geography. Open admission (no NC).

Intake: Wintersemester and Sommersemester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-halle.de/bewerben

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