Denomination (science)
The term denomination describes the explicit definition of a professorship . The denomination makes it clear to which field of work the holder of the professorship researches and teaches.
The denomination is determined by the university management together with the department in accordance with the development planning for the staffing and is mentioned in the job advertisement . At some universities, the decision is made by the academic senate . Professorships can be divided into partial or full denomination.
Full denomination
A full denomination is a professorship with a clear definition for a specific focus of a scientific subject. There are a variety of denominations depending on the discipline. Examples:
- Scientific discipline pedagogy , denominations (excerpt): general pedagogy , intercultural pedagogy , school pedagogy
- Scientific discipline business administration , denominations (excerpt): finance , management theory , materials management , marketing , controlling
- Scientific discipline chemistry , denominations (excerpt): general chemistry , biochemistry , chemical process engineering , inorganic and analytical chemistry , physical chemistry , environmental chemistry
Part denomination
In the case of a partial denomination, a task definition is formulated as an addition. Example formulations are "Professorship for [...] with a focus on [...]" or with "special consideration of [...]".
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from January 17, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF file; 66 kB) List of professorships at Anhalt University.
- ^ Margret Kraul, Hans Merkens, Rudolf Tippelt (eds.): Datenreport Erziehungswissenschaft 2006. Wiesbaden: VS Verl. Für Sozialwissenschaften 2006.
