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Important documents for your studies

The Master's program Religion, Ethics and Politics is designed to combine interdisciplinary research modules with practical phases. The sample study plan provides an initial overview of the ideal course of study; detailed information on the individual modules can be found in the module handbook. The examination regulations regulate the formal course of the program. For information regarding admission requirements and internships, please visit the In studies section on this website.

 

Guides

In this section, you can find useful guides as well as frequently asked questions and answers. Please do not hesitate to get in touch with us if you have additional questions regarding your studies.

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LSF Guide – How to use LSF, the portal "Lehre Studium Forschung" of TU Dortmund University, for course registration

BOSS Guide – How to use BOSS, the portal for the examination administration of the Bachelor's and Master's degree programs at the TU Dortmund University, to register for exams and coursework

Moodle Guide – How to use Moodle, the portal for accessing the digital classrooms of your courses

Documents for term papers and thesis

In some Marepol modules, the final module exam consists of a term paper at the end of the semester. The Brief Guide to Academic Writing in Political Science presents the formal standards to be observed when submitting a term paper to the Institute and how a term paper is structured. If you have any questions regarding the development of the research question or would like to learn more about how to build an argument and keep the thread going, please refer to the Additions to the Brief Guide to Academic Writing in Political Science. Before writing a term paper, please always discuss the research question and structure with your lecturer. Do not forget to include the affidavit when you hand in your paper.

Brief Guide to Academic Writing in Political Science  -  This guide is intended to provide a brief overview of academic writing skills and academic practice in the field of political science. Formal matters such as correct citation and layout are also discussed.

Additions to the Brief Guide to Academic Writing in Political Science - This guide explains how to set the focus, central theme, research question, and structure of a political science paper.

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Affidavit for term papers - Here you can find the affidavit form for term papers, essays, etc.

Affidavit for master's thesis  - Here you can find the affidavit form for Master's theses at TU Dortmund University. Please be sure to fill it out and submit it with your thesis.

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