Geisteswissenschaftliche Sektion

Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft

Uni Konstanz

Universitätsstraße 10
78457 Konstanz
Phone: +49 7531 88-2421

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Basic information

Teaching staff in core subjects

Teaching staff at the department	21
Total number of students	110 *
Number of master degree students	10

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

9/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	84.9 %
Graduations in appropriate time master's	<10 graduades/year in at least one of the years surveyed; source: department survey

International orientation

International orientation	5/9 points
International orientation master's	5/9 Points
Outgoing students	17.0 %

Research

Doctorates per professor

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

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Overall study situation

Degree courses with details

Teacher qualification

Teacher qualification students	400
Teacher qualification programmes	teacher qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed.)
Teacher qualification centre	Link
Teacher Qualification Monitor (in German)	Link

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

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Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
High level of student participation in teaching primarily thanks to use of seminars; High level of interdisciplinarity thanks to regular courses with teachers from other philologies as well as Aesthetics and Media Sciences. High focus on methods at all levels. The linguistic laboratories are an essential component of teaching in the department and thus contribute significantly to student training.
Special features regarding the international orientation
Joint student mobility programme of the literature and linguistics departments. Own Erasmus coordination and internationalisation coordination office. The departments pursue a coordinated internationalisation strategy with the aim of developing student and lecturer mobility quantitatively and qualitatively.
Common partner universities for exchange
Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italien; Università degli Studi di Udine, Italien; Université Lumière Lyon (Lyon II), Frankreich; Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour, Frankreich; Université Paris Diderot (Paris VII), Frankreich; Universidad de Cádiz, Spanien; Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spanien; ENS Lyon, Frankreich; Universitat de Valencia, Spanien; Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spanien
Special features regarding the equipment
The department of Linguistics has modern, well-equipped laboratories for experimental linguistics where corpus and computer linguistics studies, speech production and speech perception experiments, as well as psycholinguistic and neurolinguistic studies can be pursued.
Special features regarding research activities
Integration of Literary Studies in the "Cultural Principles of Integration" Cluster of Excellence 16; In the field of Linguistics, the study of all basic theoretical areas of linguistic theory are combined with quantitative research in Experimental Lingui
Website with further information on research activities
https://www.litwiss.uni-konstanz.de; https://www.ling.uni-konstanz.de/
Other special features
In the field of Linguistics, the study of all basic theoretical areas of linguistic theory are combined with quantitative research in Experimental Linguistics (Phonetics, Psycholinguistics, Neurolinguistics), and Computer Linguistics.