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BA - Religious Sciences and History, 1st yearMA - Historical and Scientific Study of Religions (2015 ->)
MA Digital Humanities, Study of Religions
MA - Specialisation 'Public Discourse and Communication Analysis'
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Bachelor of Arts (BA), Religious Sciences and History (2017 ->) | |
Duration : | From 6 to 10 semesters, with exceptions, for the Bachelor of Arts degree worth 180 ECTS credits. 1 credit ECTS = 25-30 hours of workload |
Religious Sciences and History, 1st year - M30427 - Mandatory - Credits: 20.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à moyenne
Level : Propé BaBasic courses in the Study of Religions - M30659 - Mandatory
Code : BA-HSR-1-10Level : Propé BaHistoriography, concepts and methods I - M30663 - Mandatory
Code : BA-HSR-1-1010Level : Propé BaIntroduction to Area Studies A - M30661 - Mandatory
Code : BA-HSR-1-1020Level : Propé BaSouth Asian Religions - M31020 - Optionnelle
Code : BA-HSR-1-102010Level : Propé BaPolytheisms of the Ancient World: Greece, Rome, Levant, Egypt - M31021 - Optionnelle
Code : BA-HSR-1-102020Level : Propé BaHistory of ancient and modern Judaism - M31022 - Optionnelle
Code : BA-HSR-1-102030Level : Propé BaHistory of ancient and modern Christianism - M31023 - Optionnelle
Code : BA-HSR-1-102040Level : Propé BaSocio-anthropology and history of Islam - M31024 - Optionnelle
Code : BA-HSR-1-102050Level : Propé BaMarginalized and transversal religious traditions - M31025 - Optionnelle
Code : BA-HSR-1-102060Level : Propé BaReligious and Spiritual Plurality in contemporary society - M31026 - Optionnelle
Code : BA-HSR-1-102070Level : Propé Ba
Introduction to Area Studies B - M30662 - Mandatory
Code : BA-HSR-1-1030Level : Propé BaSouth Asian Religions - M31027 - Optionnelle
Code : BA-HSR-1-103010Level : Propé BaPolytheisms of the Ancient World: Greece, Rome, Levant, Egypt - M31028 - Optionnelle
Code : BA-HSR-1-103020Level : Propé BaHistory of ancient and modern Judaism - M31029 - Optionnelle
Code : BA-HSR-1-103030Level : Propé BaHistory of ancient and modern Christianism - M31030 - Optionnelle
Code : BA-HSR-1-103040Level : Propé BaSocio-anthropology and history of Islam - M31031 - Optionnelle
Code : BA-HSR-1-103050Level : Propé BaMarginalized and transversal religious traditions - M31032 - Optionnelle
Code : BA-HSR-1-103060Level : Propé BaReligious and Spiritual Plurality in contemporary society - M31033 - Optionnelle
Code : BA-HSR-1-103070Level : Propé Ba
Master of Arts (MA), History of Religions (2015 ->) | |
Degree : | Master of Arts (MA) |
Duration : | Full time From 3 to 5 semesters, with exceptions, for the Master of Arts degree worth 90 ECTS credits and from 4 to 6 semesters, with exceptions, for the Master of Arts degree with specialisation worth 120 ECTS credits. 1 credit ECTS = 25-30 hours of workload Part time From 6 to 8 semesters, with exceptions, for the Master of Arts degree worth 90 ECTS credits and from 8 to 10 semesters, with exceptions, for the Master of Arts degree with specialisation worth 120 ECTS credits. 1 credit ECTS = 25-30 hours of workload |
Master of Arts (MA), Historical and Scientific Study of Religions - M27662 - Mandatory - Credits: 60.00
Level : MaîtriseTeaching - M28253 - Mandatory - Credits: 30.00
Level : MaîtriseScience advances religions: History of the discipline and method - M28256 - Mandatory - Credits: 9.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-HSR-10Level : MaîtriseList of courses :
Courses Teacher(s) Hours per week Type Semester Status Credits Comparison in the History of Religions. Reflections on the Craft of Academic Writing Jean-François Bert, Nicolas Meylan 2 Seminar Autumn semester Compulsory 3 Comparison in the History of Religions. Theories and Practices of Comparison Nicolas Meylan 2 Seminar Spring semester Compulsory 3 Epistemology and Historiography in Religious Studies II Silvia Mancini 2 Course Spring semester Optional 3 Macro theories of secularization in the 21st century Jörg Stolz 2 Course+Seminar Spring semester Optional 3 List of exams :
Examination Teacher(s) Coef. Modalities Status Credits Comparison in the History of Religions. Reflecting on the Craft of Academic Writing Jean-François Bert, Nicolas Meylan 1 Continuous validation with mark Mandatory 3.00 Comparison in the History of Religions. Theories and Practices of Comparison Nicolas Meylan 1 Continuous validation with mark Mandatory 3.00 Epistemology and Historiography in Religious Studies II Silvia Mancini 1 Oral examination Optional 3.00 Macro theories of secularization in the 21st century Jörg Stolz 1 Written exam Optional 3.00 Disciplinary approaches : advanced level - M28257 - Mandatory - Credits: 5.00
Code : MA-HSR-20Level : MaîtriseHistorical-anthropological approach - M28261 - Optionnelle - Credits: 5.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-HSR-2010Level : MaîtriseList of courses :
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Approche sciences sociales - M28262 - Optionnelle - Credits: 5.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-HSR-2020Level : MaîtriseList of courses :
Courses Teacher(s) Hours per week Type Semester Status Credits Social Games and Religion Jörg Stolz 2 Course+Seminar Autumn semester Optional 5 Religion and trauma: cure or cause? Pierre-Yves Brandt, Zhargalma Dandarova, Liudmila Gamaiunova 2 Course+Seminar Autumn semester Optional 5 Religion and spirituality in penitentiary, rehabilitation and healthcare institutions (I.) Pierre-Yves Brandt 2 Course Autumn semester Optional 5 Religion and spirituality in rehabilitation and healthcare institutions: spiritual care and regulation in a context of diversity (II.) Irene Becci, Pierre-Yves Brandt 2 Seminar Spring semester Optional 5 Between self-representation and identity assignment: theoretical and empirical approaches of migrant visibility Monika Salzbrunn 2 Course+Seminar Autumn semester Optional 5 Innovative methodologies in migrations' social sciences: Graphic anthropology, visual anthropology, alternative cartography and more Monika Salzbrunn 2 Course Spring semester Optional 5 List of exams :
A and B Champs : advanced level - M28258 - Mandatory - Credits: 16.00
Code : MA-HSR-30Level : MaîtrisePersonal contribution - M28259 - Mandatory - Credits: 4.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-HSR-3010Level : MaîtriseList of exams :
Examination Teacher(s) Coef. Modalities Status Credits Personal contribution in the main Area Study Frédéric Amsler, Blain Auer, Irene Becci, Anne Bielman, Philippe Bornet, Pierre-Yves Brandt, Simon Butticaz, Matteo Capponi, Eric Chevalley, Lara Dubosson-Sbriglione, Jacques Ehrenfreund, Christian Grosse, Wissam Halawi, David Hamidovic, Dominique Jaillard, Giuseppina Lenzo, Danielle Levinas-Cohen, Nicolas Meylan, Francis Mobio, Matthieu Pellet, Nicola Pozza, Raphaël Rousseleau, Monika Salzbrunn, Ingo Strauch, Pierre Voelke 1 Written validation with mark Mandatory 4.00 Area Studies - M28260 - Mandatory - Credits: 12.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-HSR-3020Level : MaîtriseSouth Asian Religions - M28263 - Optionnelle
Code : MA-HSR-302010Level : MaîtriseList of courses :
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Polytheisms of the Ancient World: Greece, Rome, Levant, Egypt - M28264 - Optionnelle
Code : MA-HSR-302020Level : MaîtriseList of courses :
Courses Teacher(s) Hours per week Type Semester Status Credits Classical Archaeology : Artemis - Image and Places of Worship of a Greek Godess Karl Reber 2 Course+Seminar Spring semester Optional 4 Gods and Men - Cours-Bloc Eric Chevalley, Giuseppina Lenzo Course+Seminar Spring semester Optional 4 Greek Literature and Literary Texts in Transmission. Plato, Republic, X, Myth of Er David Bouvier 2 Course+Seminar Autumn semester Optional 3 Myths, rituals and religion in Ancient Greece. Poetry and myth of Sappho David Bouvier 2 Course+Seminar Spring semester Optional 3 UNIGE: Comparative Anthropologie of Polytheism I Introduction Dominique Jaillard Seminar Autumn semester Optional 3 UNIGE: Comparative Anthropologie of Polytheism II Sacrificial Cultures Dominique Jaillard Seminar Spring semester Optional 3 UNIGE: The Cult of Hathor Youri Volokhine Course+Seminar Autumn semester Optional 3 UNIGE: « Horses and Gods ». Varieties of Possessionin Ancient Society. A Comparative Approach Dominique Jaillard Course+Seminar Annual Optional 6 List of exams :
Examination Teacher(s) Coef. Modalities Status Credits Classical Archaeology : Artemis - Image and Places of Worship of a Greek Godess Karl Reber 1 Oral validation Optional 4.00 Gods and Men Eric Chevalley, Giuseppina Lenzo 1 Oral validation Optional 4.00 Greek Literature and Literary Texts in Transmission. Plato, Republic, X, Myth of Er David Bouvier 1 Written and Oral validation with mark Optional 3.00 Myths, rituals and religion in Ancient Greece. Poetry and myth of Sappho David Bouvier 1 Written and Oral validation with mark Optional 3.00 UNIGE: Comparative Anthropologie of Polytheism Dominique Jaillard 1 Written and Oral validation Optional 3.00 UNIGE: Comparative Anthropologie of Polytheism II Sacrificial Cultures Dominique Jaillard 1 Written and Oral validation Optional 3.00 UNIGE: The Cult of Hathor Youri Volokhine 1 Written and Oral validation Optional 3.00 UNIGE: « Horses and Gods ». Varieties of Possessionin Ancient Society. A Comparative Approach Dominique Jaillard 1 Written and Oral validation Optional 6.00 History of ancient and modern Judaism - M28265 - Optionnelle
Code : MA-HSR-302030Level : MaîtriseList of courses :
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Examination Teacher(s) Coef. Modalities Status Credits Ancien Testament, Littérature intertestamentaire, Langues et cultures hébraïques, Histoire du christianisme, Science des religions, Judaïsme, Histoire des religio Emmanuel Friedheim 1 Written exam Optional 3.00 Magic in Ancient Judaism Eleonora Serra 1 Oral validation, Validation with mark Optional 3.00 The Book of Enoch, Context, Structure and Issues Matteo Silvestrini 1 Written and Oral validation Optional 3.00 Archeology and Religions: excavations David Hamidovic 1 Practical validation, Written and Oral validation Optional 3.00 Archeology and Religions: excavations David Hamidovic 1 Practical validation, Written and Oral validation Optional 3.00 Sociology of the Jewish Fact Danny Trom 1 Written and Oral validation Optional 3.00 Judaism in Zionist Thought and in the State of Israel. Jacques Ehrenfreund 1 Written and Oral validation Optional 3.00 Politics of Exile Danny Trom 1 Written and Oral validation Optional 3.00 Emancipation and destruction: the singular path of European Jewry 1791-2016. Jacques Ehrenfreund 1 Written and Oral validation Optional 3.00 The Place of Judaïsme in Sionist Thought and in the State of Israel Jacques Ehrenfreund 1 Written and Oral validation Optional 3.00 Philosophic readings of the Bible and the Talmud: Creation-Revelation-Redemption I Danielle Levinas-Cohen 1 Written and Oral validation, Written and Oral validation with mark Optional 3.00 Philosophic readings of the Bible and the Talmud: Creation-Revelation-Redemption II Danielle Levinas-Cohen 1 Written and Oral validation, Written and Oral validation with mark Optional 3.00 History of ancient and modern Christianism - M28266 - Optionnelle
Code : MA-HSR-302040Level : MaîtriseList of courses :
Courses Teacher(s) Hours per week Type Semester Status Credits A Global Mission ? The Company of Jesus and Early Modern World Connexion Christian Grosse, Stefano Rodrigo Torres 2 Seminar Autumn semester Optional 5 A Global Mission ? The Company of Jesus and Early Modern World Connexion Christian Grosse, Stefano Rodrigo Torres 2 Seminar Spring semester Optional 5 Around the Augustine's City of God (De Civitate Dei) Frédéric Amsler 3 Course+Seminar Autumn semester Optional 6 List of exams :
Examination Teacher(s) Coef. Modalities Status Credits A Global Mission ? The Company of Jesus and Early Modern World Connexion Christian Grosse, Stefano Rodrigo Torres 1 Continuous validation Optional 5.00 A Global Mission ? The Company of Jesus and Early Modern World Connexion Christian Grosse, Stefano Rodrigo Torres 1 Continuous validation Optional 5.00 Around the Augustine's City of God (De Civitate Dei) Frédéric Amsler 1 Written and Oral validation with mark Optional 6.00 Socio-anthropology and History of Islam - M28267 - Optionnelle
Code : MA-HSR-302050Level : MaîtriseList of courses :
Courses Teacher(s) Hours per week Type Semester Status Credits Formation and Evolution of Islamic Law (fiqh) Wissam Halawi 2 Course+Seminar Autumn semester Optional 3 Collective Mobilizations and Islam 1: Muslim Commitments in Europe Salima Amari 4 Course+Seminar Autumn semester Optional 3 Collective Mobilizations and Islam 2: Social Movements in the Land of Islam Salima Amari 4 Course+Seminar Spring semester Optional 3 The Sultan and the Scribe: Islamic Empires of South Asia (Themes in South Asian Studies) Blain Auer 2 Course+Seminar Autumn semester Optional 3 List of exams :
Examination Teacher(s) Coef. Modalities Status Credits Formation and Evolution of Islamic Law (fiqh) Wissam Halawi 1 Written and Oral validation with mark Optional 3.00 Collective Mobilizations and Islam 1: Muslim Commitments in Europe Salima Amari 1 Written and Oral validation with mark Optional 3.00 Collective Mobilizations and Islam 2: Social Movements in the Land of Islam Salima Amari 1 Written and Oral validation with mark Optional 3.00 The Sultan and the Scribe: Islamic Empires of South Asia (Themes in South Asian Studies) Blain Auer 1 Written and Oral validation Optional 3.00 Marginalized and transversal religious traditions - M28268 - Optionnelle
Code : MA-HSR-302060Level : MaîtriseList of courses :
Courses Teacher(s) Hours per week Type Semester Status Credits Marginalized and Transversal Religious Traditions II: Myth, Rite and History: methodological reflections and case studies Silvia Mancini 2 Course Spring semester Optional 5 Seminar in comparatism: Comparative History of Religions and altered states of counsciousness. The problem of the relationship between nature and culture with reference to the notion of 'cultural biotope' Silvia Mancini 2 Seminar Autumn semester Optional 5 Epistemological breaks in the Mexican anthropology Arturo Gutiérrez Del Angel Course Autumn semester Optional 3 List of exams :
Examination Teacher(s) Coef. Modalities Status Credits Marginalized and Transversal Religious Traditions II: Myth, Rite and History: methodological reflections and case studies Silvia Mancini 1 Oral examination Optional 5.00 Seminar in comparatism: Comparative History of Religions and altered states of counsciousness. The problem of the relationship between nature and culture Silvia Mancini 1 Written and Oral validation Optional 5.00 Epistemological breaks in the Mexican anthropology Arturo Gutiérrez Del Angel 1 Written and Oral validation Optional 3.00 Religious and Spiritual Plurality in contemporary society - M28269 - Optionnelle
Code : MA-HSR-302070Level : MaîtriseList of courses :
Courses Teacher(s) Hours per week Type Semester Status Credits Religion and spirituality in penitentiary, rehabilitation and healthcare institutions (I.) Pierre-Yves Brandt 2 Course Autumn semester Optional 3 Religion and spirituality in rehabilitation and healthcare institutions: spiritual care and regulation in a context of diversity (II.) Irene Becci, Pierre-Yves Brandt 2 Seminar Spring semester Optional 3 Gender and Spirituality in Ecological Commitments : Theoretical and Empirical Approaches (I.) Irene Becci 2 Course+Seminar Autumn semester Optional 3 Gender and Spirituality in Ecological Commitments : Theoretical and Empirical Approaches (II.) Irene Becci 2 Course+Seminar Spring semester Optional 3 Gender, law and justice Eléonore Lépinard, Marta Roca Escoda 6 Course+Seminar Autumn semester Optional 9 Bodies, norms, medicines Daniela Cerqui Ducret, Ilario Rossi 6 Course+Seminar Autumn semester Optional 9 Gender, Medicine, Health Caroline Chautems, Irene Maffi 6 Course+Seminar Spring semester Optional 9 Nature's influence on city form Romain Felli, Joëlle Salomon Cavin 2 Course Autumn semester Optional 3 Conversion, Syncretism and Heterodoxy in South Asia (Themes in South Asian Studies) Blain Auer, Philippe Bornet 2 Course+Seminar Spring semester Optional 3 List of exams :
Examination Teacher(s) Coef. Modalities Status Credits Religion and spirituality in rehabilitation and healthcare institutions: spiritual care and regulation in a context of diversity (I.) Irene Becci, Pierre-Yves Brandt 1 Written exam Optional 3.00 Religion and spirituality in rehabilitation and healthcare institutions: spiritual care and regulation in a context of diversity (II.) Irene Becci, Pierre-Yves Brandt 1 Oral validation Optional 3.00 Gender and Spirituality in Ecological Commitments : Theoretical and Empirical Approaches (I.) Alexandre Grandjean 1 Written exam Optional 3.00 Gender and Spirituality in Ecological Commitments : Theoretical and Empirical Approaches (II.) Alexandre Grandjean 1 Written and Oral validation with mark Optional 3.00 Gender, law and justice Eléonore Lépinard, Marta Roca Escoda 1 Continuous assessment without registration, Resits Optional 9.00 Bodies, Norms, Medicines Daniela Cerqui Ducret, Ilario Rossi 1 Continuous assessment without registration, Oral resits Optional 9.00 Gender, Medicine, Health Caroline Chautems, Irene Maffi 1 Continuous assessment without registration, Resits Optional 9.00 Nature's influence on city form Romain Felli, Joëlle Salomon Cavin 1 Oral examination Optional 3.00 Conversion, Syncretism and Heterodoxy in South Asia (Themes in South Asian Studies) Blain Auer, Philippe Bornet 1 Written and Oral validation Optional 3.00
Dissertation - M28254 - Facultative
Level : MaîtriseMasters Dissertation - M28255 - Mandatory - Credits: 30.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-HSR-MEMLevel : Maîtrise
Master of Arts (MA) in Digital Humanities, Study of Religions (2016 ->) |
Master of Arts (MA) in Digital Humanities, Study of Religions - M29207 - Mandatory - Credits: 60.00
Level : Maîtrise- M29209 - Mandatory - Credits: 9.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-HN-SR-10Level : MaîtriseApproaches : advanced level - M29210 - Mandatory - Credits: 5.00
Code : MA-HN-SR-20Level : MaîtriseHistorical-anthropological approach - M29211 - Optionnelle - Credits: 5.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-HN-SR-2010Level : MaîtriseApproche sciences sociales - M29212 - Optionnelle - Credits: 5.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-HN-SR-2020Level : Maîtrise
- M29213 - Mandatory - Credits: 16.00
Code : MA-HN-SR-30Level : Maîtrise- M29214 - Mandatory - Credits: 4.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-HN-SR-3010Level : MaîtriseArea Studies A and B : advanced level - M29215 - Mandatory - Credits: 12.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-HN-SR-3020Level : MaîtriseSouth Asian Religions - M29216 - Optionnelle
Code : MA-HN-SR-302010Level : MaîtrisePolytheisms of the Ancient World: Greece, Rome, Levant, Egypt - M29217 - Optionnelle
Code : MA-HN-SR-302020Level : MaîtriseHistory of ancient and modern Judaism - M29218 - Optionnelle
Code : MA-HN-SR-302030Level : MaîtriseHistory of ancient and modern Christianism - M29219 - Optionnelle
Code : MA-HN-SR-302040Level : MaîtriseSocio-anthropology and History of Islam - M29220 - Optionnelle
Code : MA-HN-SR-302050Level : MaîtriseMarginalized and transversal religious traditions - M29221 - Optionnelle
Code : MA-HN-SR-302060Level : MaîtriseReligious and Spiritual Plurality in contemporary society - M29222 - Optionnelle
Code : MA-HN-SR-302070Level : Maîtrise
Master of Arts (MA), Specialisation 'Public Discourse and Communication Analysis' (2014 ->) | |
Degree : | Master of Arts (MA) |
Duration : | Full time From 3 to 5 semesters, with exceptions, for the Master of Arts degree worth 90 ECTS credits and from 4 to 6 semesters, with exceptions, for the Master of Arts degree with specialisation worth 120 ECTS credits. 1 credit ECTS = 25-30 hours of workload Part time From 6 to 8 semesters, with exceptions, for the Master of Arts degree worth 90 ECTS credits and from 8 to 10 semesters, with exceptions, for the Master of Arts degree with specialisation worth 120 ECTS credits. 1 credit ECTS = 25-30 hours of workload |
Master of Arts (MA), Specialisation 'Public Discourse and Communication Analysis' - M27215 - Mandatory - Credits: 30.00
Level : MaîtriseTeaching - M27266 - Mandatory - Credits: 20.00
Code : MA-SPEC-ADCP-01Level : MaîtrisePublic communication analysis (media & politics) - M27267 - Mandatory - Credits: 10.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-SPEC-ADCP-0101Level : MaîtriseMultimedial communication analysis (multimodality & multilingualism) - M27268 - Mandatory - Credits: 5.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-SPEC-ADCP-0102Level : MaîtriseArguing in a professional context - M27269 - Optionnelle - Credits: 5.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-SPEC-ADCP-0103Level : MaîtriseWriting for and from the media - M27270 - Optionnelle - Credits: 5.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-SPEC-ADCP-0104Level : Maîtrise
Individual research - M27271 - Mandatory - Credits: 10.00
Code : MA-SPEC-ADCP-02Level : MaîtriseDevelopment of a preliminary research work - M27272 - Optionnelle - Credits: 10.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-SPEC-ADCP-0201Level : MaîtriseWriting of a scientific report - M27273 - Optionnelle - Credits: 10.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-SPEC-ADCP-0202Level : MaîtriseParticipate to a colloque - M27274 - Optionnelle - Credits: 10.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-SPEC-ADCP-0203Level : MaîtriseScientific Development Course - M27275 - Optionnelle - Credits: 10.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-SPEC-ADCP-0204Level : MaîtrisePractical training in the field of communication or public relations - M27276 - Optionnelle - Credits: 10.00 - Evaluation mode: Evaluation à crédits
Code : MA-SPEC-ADCP-0205Level : Maîtrise