Second Stage of the Degree Programme

2. Branch of Study: "Theoretical and Applied Geography" (according to the 2002 Curriculum)

2.2.1. Advanced Methods in Geography

• 290121 VU 4 ECTS Advanced methods of statistical analysis (regional analysis)
  Vorauer-Mischer
• 290175 VU 3 ECTS Aerial Photography and Remote Sensing
  Engleder
• 290088 UE 3 ECTS Introcuction Laboratory Methods Physical Geography, Group A
  Peticzka
• 290122 UE 3 ECTS Introcuction to Laboratory Methods in Physical Geography, Group B
  Peticzka
• 290063 PS 2 ECTS Project Management A
  Berger
• 290057 PS 2 ECTS Project Management, Group B
  Berger
• 290095 VU 3 ECTS New Media and Webdesign in Tourism
  Richar

2.2.2. Basics of Regional Research and Regional Planning

2.2.3. Contemporary Research Issues in Physical and Human Geography

2.2.4. Electives: Designed to Enhance In-Depth Specialisation and Scientific Project Work Skills

2.2.4.1. Specialisation on Regional Development

• 290065 VU 4 ECTS Theories of spatial development
  Aufhauser
• 290103 VU 3 ECTS Nature Conservation Politics and Land Use Management in Europe
  Weixlbaumer
• 290203 PS 3 ECTS Proseminar Regional Development
  Heintel
• 290163 SE 6 ECTS Seminar: Regional economic development in the European Union: the structural funds period 2007-2013 - Strukturfondsperiode 2007-2013
  Heintel
• 290162 SE 6 ECTS SE: Approaches to managing current problems of social and spatial development in spatial planni - und Raumentwicklung in der Raumordnung
  Weichhart

2.2.4.2. Specialisation on Spatial Aspects of Population Studies / Regional Demography

• 140013 AG 4 ECTS International Migration - causes, types, processes and the political regulation of migration
  Bilger, Tu 17:00-19:00 (14×)
• 140272 VO 3 ECTS Lecture Series: Migration and Global History - Migration patterns and dynamics in selected world regions, c. 1850 to the present
  Bilger, Fr 12:00-14:00 (13×)
• 290059 SE 8 ECTS Seminar: Suburbanization in the Vienna Region - Structures, Planning and Scenarios - Die Suburbanisierung der Stadtregion Wien - Strukturen, politische Maßnahmen und Szenarien
  Faßmann

2.2.4.3. Specialisation on Development Research / Third World Studies / Co-operation and Development: Emphasis on Asia

• 140313 VO 3 ECTS Lecture Series International Development: Problems, Mechanisms and Theories - in Development and Underdevelopment
  Fischer, Tu 15:00-16:30 (13×)
• 290092 PS 3 ECTS Third World Development in Theory and Practice - Focus on Asia
  Jordan
• 140318 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to Development Economics
  Schönpflug, Th 18:00-20:00 (14×)
• 040589 VO 4 ECTS Foundations of Development Economics
  Raffer, Th 13:00-15:00 (15×)
• 140316 VO 3 ECTS Einführung in die Entwicklungssoziologie
  Kolland, Th 08:30-10:00 (14×)
• 290167 VO 3 ECTS South Asia - Current Problems and Development Trends I
  Nissel, Mo 14:00-16:00 (13×)
• 290233 VO 3 ECTS Problems of mass tourism in third world countries
  Vielhaber
• 290010 VO 3 ECTS Environmental Problems, Use of Resources and Aspects of Sustainable Development in Asia
  Spreitzhofer

2.2.4.4. Specialisation on Applied Geomorphology

• 290212 VO 3 ECTS Applied Geomorphology
  Embleton-Hamann
• 290227 SE 2 ECTS Course of Physical Geo: - wird im SS 2009 mit Teil II, 3-st., fortgesetzt
  Glade
• 290140 PR 2 ECTS Geomorphology and GIS
  Bell

2.2.4.5. Specialisation on Landscape Ecology and Natural Environmental Research

• 290209 PS 3 ECTS Introductary seminar course about palaeopedology
  Peticzka
• 290132 UE 3 ECTS Laboratory Methods in Physical Geography for Advanced Students I (Methods of Chemical Analysis)
  Peticzka

2.2.4.6. Specialisation on Spatial Tourism and Leisure Research

• 290100 VO 3 ECTS Introduction into the Economics of Tourism
  Baumhackl
• 290095 VU 3 ECTS New Media and Webdesign in Tourism
  Richar
• 290233 VO 3 ECTS Problems of mass tourism in third world countries
  Vielhaber
• 140319 VO 3 ECTS Lecture Series: Tourism and Development - Entwicklung durch Tourismus oder Tourismus als Folge von Entwicklung?
  Habinger, Th 11:00-13:00 (15×)
• 290035 SE 6 ECTS Seminar (Human Geography / Regional Geography): Austria as a tourist destination - structures, problems, trends
  Husa

2.2.5. Electives

2.2.5.1. Electives in Accordance with the Specialisations in Examination Subject d

2.2.5.2. Electives in Regional Geography

• 290038 VO 3 ECTS Economic structure of Austrian regions
  Palme
• 290163 SE 6 ECTS Seminar: Regional economic development in the European Union: the structural funds period 2007-2013 - Strukturfondsperiode 2007-2013
  Heintel
• 290035 SE 6 ECTS Seminar (Human Geography / Regional Geography): Austria as a tourist destination - structures, problems, trends
  Husa
• 290102 VO 3 ECTS Language, Space and Society - Language Geography of Eastern Europe
  Jordan, We 10:00-11:30 (15×)
• 290142 RV 2 ECTS Lecture Series: Cultures of Difference - Transformation Processes in Central Europe V
  Faßmann
• 290241 VO 3 ECTS Agroecology and Utilisation of Resources in sub-Saharan Africa
  Samimi
• 290242 UE 1 ECTS Exercises Agroecology and Utilisation of Resources in sub-Saharan Africa - Food Security in sub-Saharan Africa
  Samimi
• 290167 VO 3 ECTS South Asia - Current Problems and Development Trends I
  Nissel, Mo 14:00-16:00 (13×)
• 290233 VO 3 ECTS Problems of mass tourism in third world countries
  Vielhaber
• 140319 VO 3 ECTS Lecture Series: Tourism and Development - Entwicklung durch Tourismus oder Tourismus als Folge von Entwicklung?
  Habinger, Th 11:00-13:00 (15×)
• 290092 PS 3 ECTS Third World Development in Theory and Practice - Focus on Asia
  Jordan
• 290010 VO 3 ECTS Environmental Problems, Use of Resources and Aspects of Sustainable Development in Asia
  Spreitzhofer

2.2.5.3. Other Electives

• 290100 VO 3 ECTS Introduction into the Economics of Tourism
  Baumhackl
• 290038 VO 3 ECTS Economic structure of Austrian regions
  Palme
• 290065 VU 4 ECTS Theories of spatial development
  Aufhauser
• 290001 VO 3 ECTS Housing and Housing Policy
  Matznetter
• 290059 SE 8 ECTS Seminar: Suburbanization in the Vienna Region - Structures, Planning and Scenarios - Die Suburbanisierung der Stadtregion Wien - Strukturen, politische Maßnahmen und Szenarien
  Faßmann
• 290102 VO 3 ECTS Language, Space and Society - Language Geography of Eastern Europe
  Jordan, We 10:00-11:30 (15×)
• 290235 PS 3 ECTS [ en ] Cartography and GI in Early Warning Crises Management: Theory and Practice
  Konecny
• 290227 SE 2 ECTS Course of Physical Geo: - wird im SS 2009 mit Teil II, 3-st., fortgesetzt
  Glade
• 290209 PS 3 ECTS Introductary seminar course about palaeopedology
  Peticzka
• 290132 UE 3 ECTS Laboratory Methods in Physical Geography for Advanced Students I (Methods of Chemical Analysis)
  Peticzka
• 290126 PS 3 ECTS Climatic change
  Holawe
• 290083 PS 1.5 ECTS Anthropogenic Climate Modification
  Holawe
• 290203 PS 3 ECTS Proseminar Regional Development
  Heintel
• 290163 SE 6 ECTS Seminar: Regional economic development in the European Union: the structural funds period 2007-2013 - Strukturfondsperiode 2007-2013
  Heintel
• 290162 SE 6 ECTS SE: Approaches to managing current problems of social and spatial development in spatial planni - und Raumentwicklung in der Raumordnung
  Weichhart
• 290089 PS 3 ECTS Programming in Geocommunication
  Kainz
• 290158 VO 4 ECTS History of Cartography, Part III - Vom Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts bis zur Gegenwart mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der österreichischen Kartographie
  Kretschmer
• 290130 SE 6 ECTS Seminar on Methods and Techniques of Geocommunication
  Kainz
• 290049 VU 6 ECTS Multimediatechnology and Geocommunication I
  Riedl
• 290047 PS 4 ECTS Modeling in Geoinformation
  Riedl
• 290177 PS 3 ECTS Fuzzy Logic and Geographic Information Systems
  Kainz
• 290240 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Spatial Data Infrastructures: Local, Regional and Global Aspects
  Konecny
• 290129 PS 3 ECTS Alternative Geo Software - Concepts, Applications, Developments
  Benedikt

3. Branch of Study: "Regional Research and Regional Planning" (2002 Curriculum)

2.3.1. Advanced Methods

• 290121 VU 4 ECTS Advanced methods of statistical analysis (regional analysis)
  Vorauer-Mischer
• 290175 VU 3 ECTS Aerial Photography and Remote Sensing
  Engleder
• 290063 PS 2 ECTS Project Management A
  Berger
• 290057 PS 2 ECTS Project Management, Group B
  Berger

2.3.2. Processes of Spatial Development and Opportunities for Social Control

• 290059 SE 8 ECTS Seminar: Suburbanization in the Vienna Region - Structures, Planning and Scenarios - Die Suburbanisierung der Stadtregion Wien - Strukturen, politische Maßnahmen und Szenarien
  Faßmann
• 290162 SE 6 ECTS SE: Approaches to managing current problems of social and spatial development in spatial planni - und Raumentwicklung in der Raumordnung
  Weichhart
• 290001 VO 3 ECTS Housing and Housing Policy
  Matznetter
• 290065 VU 4 ECTS Theories of spatial development
  Aufhauser
• 290212 VO 3 ECTS Applied Geomorphology
  Embleton-Hamann

2.3.3. Concepts and Tools of Regional Planning

• 290059 SE 8 ECTS Seminar: Suburbanization in the Vienna Region - Structures, Planning and Scenarios - Die Suburbanisierung der Stadtregion Wien - Strukturen, politische Maßnahmen und Szenarien
  Faßmann
• 290162 SE 6 ECTS SE: Approaches to managing current problems of social and spatial development in spatial planni - und Raumentwicklung in der Raumordnung
  Weichhart

2.3.4. Electives

• 140013 AG 4 ECTS International Migration - causes, types, processes and the political regulation of migration
  Bilger, Tu 17:00-19:00 (14×)
• 290203 PS 3 ECTS Proseminar Regional Development
  Heintel
• 290103 VU 3 ECTS Nature Conservation Politics and Land Use Management in Europe
  Weixlbaumer
• 290065 VU 4 ECTS Theories of spatial development
  Aufhauser
• 290163 SE 6 ECTS Seminar: Regional economic development in the European Union: the structural funds period 2007-2013 - Strukturfondsperiode 2007-2013
  Heintel
• 290100 VO 3 ECTS Introduction into the Economics of Tourism
  Baumhackl
• 290233 VO 3 ECTS Problems of mass tourism in third world countries
  Vielhaber
• 290095 VU 3 ECTS New Media and Webdesign in Tourism
  Richar
• 290035 SE 6 ECTS Seminar (Human Geography / Regional Geography): Austria as a tourist destination - structures, problems, trends
  Husa
• 290212 VO 3 ECTS Applied Geomorphology
  Embleton-Hamann
• 290089 PS 3 ECTS Programming in Geocommunication
  Kainz
• 290177 PS 3 ECTS Fuzzy Logic and Geographic Information Systems
  Kainz
• 290240 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Spatial Data Infrastructures: Local, Regional and Global Aspects
  Konecny
• 290158 VO 4 ECTS History of Cartography, Part III - Vom Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts bis zur Gegenwart mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der österreichischen Kartographie
  Kretschmer
• 290049 VU 6 ECTS Multimediatechnology and Geocommunication I
  Riedl
• 290047 PS 4 ECTS Modeling in Geoinformation
  Riedl
• 290130 SE 6 ECTS Seminar on Methods and Techniques of Geocommunication
  Kainz
• 290129 PS 3 ECTS Alternative Geo Software - Concepts, Applications, Developments
  Benedikt
• 290038 VO 3 ECTS Economic structure of Austrian regions
  Palme
• 290033 VO 3 ECTS Introduction into Economics
  Blaas
• 290012 VU 4 ECTS Special Topics of Economics
  Rosner
• 290110 SE 4 ECTS Seminar in Economics
  Blaas

4. Branch of Study: "Cartography and Geographic Information Science" (2002 Curriculum)

2.4.1. Geodata Acquisition

• 290178 VO 3 ECTS Remote Sensing I: Fundamentals and Possible Fields of Application
  Steinnocher

2.4.2. Geographic Information Processing

• 290177 PS 3 ECTS Fuzzy Logic and Geographic Information Systems
  Kainz
• 290047 PS 4 ECTS Modeling in Geoinformation
  Riedl

2.4.3. Theory of Cartographic Design

• 290004 VU 3 ECTS Thematic Cartography
  Kriz, Fr 08:00-10:00 (16×)
• 290174 PS 2 ECTS Thematic Cartography, Group A
  Kriz
• 290003 PS 2 ECTS Thematic Cartography, Group B
  Pucher
• 290176 VO 3 ECTS Editorial Work and Cost Accounting in Cartography
  Hackner
• 290158 VO 4 ECTS History of Cartography, Part III - Vom Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts bis zur Gegenwart mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der österreichischen Kartographie
  Kretschmer

2.4.4. Methods and Techniques of Geo-communication

• 290089 PS 3 ECTS Programming in Geocommunication
  Kainz
• 290049 VU 6 ECTS Multimediatechnology and Geocommunication I
  Riedl

2.4.5. Special Research Issues in Cartography and Geographic Information Science

• 290130 SE 6 ECTS Seminar on Methods and Techniques of Geocommunication
  Kainz
• 290026 SE 4 ECTS Colloquium for Graduate Degree Students
  Kainz
• 290045 SE 4 ECTS Colloquium for Graduate Degree Students
  Kretschmer

2.4.6. Recommended Elective Courses

• 290129 PS 3 ECTS Alternative Geo Software - Concepts, Applications, Developments
  Benedikt
• 290240 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Spatial Data Infrastructures: Local, Regional and Global Aspects
  Konecny
• 290235 PS 3 ECTS [ en ] Cartography and GI in Early Warning Crises Management: Theory and Practice
  Konecny
• 290435 KO 1 ECTS [ en ] Konversatorium: Selected Topics in World and European Cartography
  Konecny