Universiteit Leiden

Clinical Kidney, Pancres and Islet Transplantation (Geneeskunde)

In this course you will learn about clinical kidney, pancreas and islet transplantation and its challenges.

Niveau	Bachelor (alle jaren)
Studiepunten	3
Taal	Engels
Duur	4 weken (altijd open)
Deadline aanmelden	Geen deadline. Je kunt je altijd aanmelden.
Ingangseisen	Geen
Toetsing	Succesvol afronden Basis en Honours track van de MOOC Reflectieverslag (1/2 A4) 6 E-tivities maken, naar eigen keuze gedurende de MOOC

Sharia in the West

The notion and practice of Sharia in the West is entirely new and in continuous development. In this course we will discuss the interaction between what Muslims in the West want and do in terms of Sharia, and how the Western legal, political, societal and cultural systems respond to these manifestations of Sharia.

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Niveau	Bachelor 3
Studiepunten	5
Taal	Engels
Duur	12-09-2019 tot en met 12-12-2019 (last class)
Deadline aanmelden	26-08-2019
Ingangseisen	This course can be taken by: Students admitted to any Master in Social Sciences, Humanities or Law, With a basic knowledge of the history of Islam and in particular Islam in the West, and very good knowledge of English (reading, writing and speaking)
Toetsing	Six short essays and/or policy briefs (1-2 pages). These essays will be evaluated online by their fellow students, and graded by the instructor. Seven Multiple Choice tests based on the lecture and assigned literature of each week Five online discussion sessions (oral). Chaired by the instructor, groups of students will engage in discussion based on specific cases or hypotheses, resulting in oral or written policy recommendations to be conveyed to imaginary officials. Online discussion forum (written). Students are invited to discuss any issue related to the course’s topic on the discussion forum. This may vary from questions regarding the literature or research projects, to personal experiences and observations, or opinions on issues discussed in class or noted in local news outlets. Both the Leiden registered and foreign students will have successfully concluded this course when they have a) watched all lectures and made all MC tests, b) written all essays, c) participated in all online discussion sessions, d) participated in at least three discussion forums. The total grade is made up as follows: a) 10%, b) 40% c) 30%, d) 20%.

Public Values and Ethics

This course offers an in-depth discussion of important ethical approaches and moral issues in contemporary politics and public management.

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Niveau	Bachelor 3
Studiepunten	5
Taal	Engels
Duur	28-10-2019 - 31-12-2019
Deadline aanmelden	07-10-2019
Ingangseisen	Geen
Toetsing	Schriftelijk tentamen (50%) en paper (50%). Het eindtentamens zullen plaatsvinden tussen 16 en 20 december 2019. Het is mogelijk om een herkansing te doen. De herkansing zal plaatsvinden in januari 2019.

Research in Public Administration (Bestuurskunde)

What makes research academic? What is the role of theory development in the social sciences? How does one translate abstract concepts into observable indicators? This course offers an introduction to the fundamentals of social science research, with a particular focus on the field of public administration.

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Niveau	Bachelor 3
Studiepunten	5
Taal	Engels
Duur	28-10-2019 tot en met 31-12-2019
Deadline aanmelden	07-10-2019
Ingangseisen	Geen
Toetsing	Assessment for this course consists of a smaller assignment (30%) and a larger assignment (70% in weight). The total grade is the weighted average of the final grades for the two components. Students need to earn a grade of 5,5 or higher for each of the assignments. It is not possible to compensate for partial grades within the course. Students need to earn a grade between 3 and 5,5 for their assignments to qualify for a retake. Details for submitting papers (deadlines) are posted on the online platform.

EU Policymaking and Implemenation

In this course you will learn more about policymaking and the implementation of this in the European Union.

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Niveau	Bachelor 3
Studiepunten	5
Taal	Engels
Duur	28-10-2019 tot en met 31-12-2019
Deadline aanmelden	07-10-2019
Ingangseisen	Geen
Toetsing	to take actively part in the seminar meetings, which are obligatory; and to work on the various quizzes and assignments. Your final grade is based on the following rules: quizzes within the context of the blended environment (pass/fail), oral exam, demonstrating understanding of and critical assessment of key arguments of the knowledge clips and the readings (40%), and research paper analyzing policy implementation (60%).