Master of Education

Chemistry, Master of Education

  • How can so many different materials originate from a handful of elements?
  • How do life processes work at the micro level?
  • How can energy-saving processes be optimised – regardless whether in the car or in the mobile phone?
  • How does one develop new drugs?
  • How can new materials be discovered that would make power plant turbines or microchips more efficient?

Profile
Degree
Master of Education
Start
Winter- and summer semester
Duration
4 semesters
Classroom language
German
Admission
Not restricted, application at the faculty required
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What's it all about?
This degree programme is unique, because ...
it provides students with both an insight into current didactic research issues and comprehensive hands-on training.
It provides the opportunity to specialise in the following fields ...
  • Didactic Methodology, e.g. basic didactic terminology
  • Media in chemistry classes
  • Chemistry experiments in class
  • Teaching-learning processes
  • Specific scientific disciplines, e.g. technical chemistry
  • Analytical chemistry
  • Biochemistry
Course schedule
Module handbook
Who is suited?
Those who wish to enrol in this degree programme,
have:
  • an excellent understanding of chemistry
  • pleasure in conducting experiments
  • social skills

enjoy:

  • interacting with students
  • conducting experiments
  • transferring knowledge

struggle through:

  • organising lesson plans for two different subjects as well as pedagogy
This degree programme is suited for graduates in the following subjects
  • Chemistry, B.A. (2)
Graduates from this degree programme frequently work
  • as secondary-school teachers
  • as vocational-school teachers
  • at universities
  • as editors in the publishing industry
  • in the PR industry
And else?
An internship ...

is mandatory. It is done during the degree course.
Duration: Basic internship (obsolete Teacher Training Act)/internship semester (current Teacher Training Act), 2 weeks subject-specific internship

Studying abroad ... is recommended.
Duration: prior to the 1st semester in Master's programme / during school internship
Where do I find help?
Academic advisory office

Prof. Katrin Sommer
Building, Room: NCDF 05/589
Phone: +49 (0)234 / 32-27522
Email:
Website academic advisory office

Contact students

Fachschaft Chemie / Biochemie
Building, Room: NC 03/34
Phone: +49 (0)234 / 32-25287
Email:
Website Fachschaft

Internet

Degree programmes' website

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