Courses

The Institute of Political Science manages courses and course registrations via the OPAL e-learning platform.

Current Annotated Course Catalog (KVV)

The annotated course catalog for the 2026/2027 winter semester, sorted by degree program, can be found here:

Teacher Education [Curriculum Regulations since 2023]

Social Studies/Legal Education/Economics (Teacher Training – Secondary Schools) [since 2023]

Social Studies/Legal Education/Economics (Teacher Training – Vocational Schools) [since 2023]

Social Studies/Legal Education (Teacher Training – Middle Schools) [since 2023]

Teacher Education [Curriculum Regulations since 2012]

Social Studies/Legal Education/Economics (Teacher Training – Secondary Schools) [since 2012]

Social Studies/Legal Education/Economics (Teacher Training – Vocational Schools) [since 2012]

Social Studies/Legal Education (Teacher Training – Middle Schools) [since 2012]

Bachelor’s Degree in GKS

Bachelor’s in GKS with Political Science as First Major

Bachelor’s in Social Studies (GKS) with Political Science as Second Major

Bachelor’s in Social Studies (GKS) with a Second Major in Social Sciences

Bachelor’s in Political Science

Bachelor’s in Political Science

Master’s

Master’s in Politics and the Constitution

Master’s in Democracy, Law, and Justice

AQUA

AQUA

Important Note on Planning

Please note that all information listed in the Annotated Course Catalog is provided without guarantee. Since semester planning is a dynamic process, changes and last-minute adjustments (e.g., to dates, rooms, or instructors) may occur at any time.

It is therefore recommended that you check the listings regularly for updates.

You can register for courses on OPAL from April 7, 2026, through April 21, 2026 .

Course catalogs from previous semesters