myStudy - Leuphana Universität Lüneburg

This course belongs to the Wintersemester 2026/2027!

Dates

single appointment | Th, 22.10.2026, 13:30 - Th, 22.10.2026, 19:30 | C 40.704 Seminarraum

single appointment | Th, 19.11.2026, 13:30 - Th, 19.11.2026, 19:30 | C 40.601 Seminarraum

Curriculum context

Module

53107000 Environmental and Sustainability Sciences: introduction to the subject area

Assessment

Cross course module assessment:
[29851] Environmental and Sustainability Sciences: introduction to the subject area

Form of assessment

Written academic performance under supervision (90 Minutes)

Mode of performance

Handwritten in examination rooms at Leuphana

Examiner

Berta Martín-López (responsible), Victoria Temperton

Dates

Date of assessment: Wednesday, 24.02.2027, 12:15, C HS 2 , C HS 4

Präsenzklausur

Resit date: : Keine selbständige Anmeldung zum Wiederholungstermin möglich.
Wednesday, 24.03.2027, 17:15, C HS 1

Notices

The exam will be a multiple-choice test where it is possible for more than one answer to be correct. For this you will sit in the lecture hall and fill out the exam with a blue or black ballpoint pen. No dictionaries or telephones are allowed. | Anzeige von Anmeldebeginn und -ende systembedingt. Selbständige Anmeldung nur zum Prüfungstermin und nicht zum Wiederholungstermin möglich.

To the assessment in myCampus

Organizational information

Type of course

Seminar

planned way of execution

Full presence

Hours per week per semester

Registration process

central procedure for assignment of remaining places (with participant limit)

Maximum number of participants

Registration

Lottery procedure

central procedure for assignment of remaining places (with participant limit)

Time period

Registration ends on 12.10.2026 at 23:59.

Special features

You will register automatically for this course if you register for one of the following courses:
Environmental Sciences - an Introduction. Practical natural sciences. Group A1.1 (GESS) (Andreas Fichtner, Julian Lunow, Maria Sekar Proborukmi, Svenja Schloß, Brigitte Urban, David Walmsley),
Environmental Sciences - an Introduction. Practical natural sciences. Group B1 (UWI) (Andreas Fichtner, Julian Lunow, Maria Sekar Proborukmi, Svenja Schloß, Brigitte Urban, David Walmsley),
Environmental Sciences - an Introduction. Practical natural sciences. Group A1.2 (UWI) (Andreas Fichtner, Julian Lunow, Maria Sekar Proborukmi, Svenja Schloß, Brigitte Urban, David Walmsley)

Persons

Teaching staff

Aymara Victoria Llanque Zonta

Tutors

Helene Volmer

Content

Language of instruction

Englisch

Native Title

Environmental Sciences - an Introduction. Humanities seminar C (for UWI and GESS)

Tags

Sustainability-oriented

Content and concept

The main content includes:
• Conceptualization of paradigms of value-systems with practical exercises
• Identification of relevant stakeholders and institutions for environmental decision-making
• The importance of social relationships in environmental governance
• Social conflicts and the role of deliberation

The knowledge in seminars is constructed through role-play teaching method that allows students to understand social-ecological dynamics and to assimilate the contents learned in lectures by facing realistic situations and environmental problems

Objective

The seminar aims to get knowledge about social aspects that determine sustainability decisions, particularly value-systems, conflicts between social actors, and power relations.

Other

The content of the seminar will be part of the examination of the lectures

Evaluation

An evaluation was registered for this course

Further information on teaching evaluation: https://www.leuphana.de/en/teaching/quality-management/evaluation/course-evaluation.html