Directorate of Studies 29 - Geography

Bachelor Geography (655 [3] - Version 2016)

Introductory and Orientation Period (16 ECTS)

BA GG 1.1 STEOP: Principles and Concepts of Physical Geography (6 ECTS)

• EXAM REMOTE StEOP: Modulprüfung Grundlagen und Konzepte der Physischen Geographie (BA 2016)
• 290070 VO ( STEOP ) StEOP: Fundamentals in Physical Geography

BA GG 1.2 STEOP: Principles and Concepts of Human Geography and Spatial Planning (6 ECTS)

• EXAM ON-SITE StEOP: Modulprüfung Einführung in die Humangeographie (BA 2016)
• 290073 VO ( OV STEOP ) StEOP: Introduction to Human Geography I
• 290074 VO ( STEOP ) StEOP: Introduction to Human Geography II

BA GG 1.3 STEOP: Introduction to Cartography and Geoinformatics (4 ECTS)

• EXAM REMOTE StEOP: Modulprüfung Einführung in die Kartographie und Geoinformation (BA 2016)
• 290075 VO ( STEOP ) StEOP: Introduction to Cartography and Geoinformatics I
• 290076 VO ( STEOP ) StEOP: Introduction to Cartography and Geoinformatics II

Core Phase (104 ECTS)

Physical Geography (28 ECTS)

BA GG 2.1 Physical Geography I: Climate, Hydrology and Vegetation (8 ECTS)

BA GG 2.2 Physical Geography II: Earth, Soil and Relief (13 ECTS)

• EXAM STEOP: Modulprüfung The Earth System (BA_ERD_1)
• 280001 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: The Earth System
• 290164 VO Fundamentals in Geomorphology
• 290180 VO Basics in Soil Geography and Geoecology

BA GG 2.3 Physical Geography III: Methods and Practice (7 ECTS)

• 290044 PR Field Class in Physical Geography

Human Geography (33 ECTS)

BA GG 3.1 Human Geography I: Demography, Economy and Society (14 ECTS)

• 290012 PS Economic Geography

BA GG 3.2 Human Geography II: Rural Areas and Regional Development (11 ECTS)

• 290071 VO Peripherous and Remote Rural Areas

BA GG 3.3 Human Geography III: Urban Geography and Spatial Planning (8 ECTS)

• 290056 VO Urban Geography and Regional Planning
• 290059 UE [ en ] Practical Exercices in Urban Geography and Planning

Cartography and Geoinformatics (22 ECTS)

BA GG 4.1 Cartography and Geoinformatics I (10 ECTS)

• 290083 UE Introduction to Cartography
• 290084 PS Introduction to Geoinformatics

BA GG 4.2 Cartography and Geoinformatics II (12 ECTS)

• 290004 VU Thematic Mapping
• 290355 VO Spatial Reference Systems

Methods (21 ECTS)

BA GG 5.1 Methods in Geography I (11 ECTS)

• 290081 VO Doing Research in Geography
• 290091 VU Introduction to Statistics
• 290221 PS Methods of GIS-based Data Acquisition

BA GG 5.2 Methods in Geography II (10 ECTS)

• 290040 VU Empirical Social Research

Specialisation (30 ECTS)

Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules: Specialisation Physical Geography (30 ECTS)

BA GG 6.1 Specialisation Physical Geography (15 ECTS)

• 290018 SE Bachelorseminar in Physical Geography: Selected Topics in Climatology and Hydrology - (auch für Lehramtsstudierende im Masterstudium)
• 290050 VO Field and Laboratory Methods in Physical Geography
• 290068 LP Geoecological Lab Course
• 290085 EX Dunes and Drifting Sand blankets in the Marchfeld - Aeolian Deposits as Geoarchives and Biotopes
• 290086 EX [ en ] Physiogeographical field trip: Land Slides in Lower Austria
• 290096 EX Field Trip: Applied Climatology

BA GG 6.2 Bachelor’s Thesis Physical Geography (15 ECTS)

• 290279 SE Preparatory Seminar for Bachelor Paper in Physical Geography and Geoecology

Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules: Specialisation Human Geography (30 ECTS)

BA GG 7.1 Specialisation Human Geography (15 ECTS)

• 290005 VO Introduction to Political Geography
• 290015 PR Practical Course in Human Geography: District Development in Vienna - Participation, Design and Governance
• 290109 UE Advanced Methods in Human Geography: Conducting and Analyzing Qualitative Interviews
• 290150 PR Practical Course in Human Geography: Rural Areas in Transformation
• 290402 SE [ en ] Bachelorseminar Human Geography - Climate Change Adaptation: Conceptual Consideration and Empirical Insights from Africa
• 290403 SE [ de en ] Bachelorseminar in Human Geography: Climate Adaptation and Mitigation
• 290406 SE Bachelorseminar in Human Geography: Cooperative Urban and Regional Development: Rural Regions

BA GG 7.2 Bachelor’s Thesis: Human Geography (15 ECTS)

• 290296 SE Preparatory Seminar for Bachelor Paper in Human Geography and Regional Development
• 290315 SE Preparatory Seminar for Bachelor Paper in Human Geography and Regional Geography

Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules: Specialisation Spatial Research and Spatial Planning (30 ECTS)

BA GG 8.1 Specialisation Spatial Research and Spatial Planning (15 ECTS)

• 290015 PR Practical Course in Human Geography: District Development in Vienna - Participation, Design and Governance
• 290060 VO Spatial Planning and Regional Policy
• 290087 VU Urban and Regional Analysis
• 290150 PR Practical Course in Human Geography: Rural Areas in Transformation
• 290403 SE [ de en ] Bachelorseminar in Human Geography: Climate Adaptation and Mitigation

BA GG 8.2 Bachelor’s Thesis: Spatial Research and Spatial Planning (15 ECTS)

• 290296 SE Preparatory Seminar for Bachelor Paper in Human Geography and Regional Development

Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules: Specialisation Cartography and Geoinformatics (30 ECTS)

BA GG 9.1 Specialisation: Cartography and Geoinformatics (15 ECTS)

• 290065 PS Introduction to Software Development
• 290236 PS Databases
• 290271 SE Bachelorseminar Cartography and Geoinformation: Geo-Multimedia - (auch für Lehramtsstudierende im Masterstudium)

BA GG 9.2 Bachelor’s Thesis: Cartography and Geoinformatics (15 ECTS)

• 290272 SE Preparatory Seminar for Bachelor Paper in Cartography and Geoinformatics

Extension Phase (30 ECTS)

Bachelor Teacher Training Programme: Geography and Economic Education (193 049, 198 410)

Introductory and Orientation Period (5 ECTS)

UF GW 01 STEOP-Module Teacher Training Programme Geography and Economics (5 ECTS)

• EXAM ON-SITE STEOP Module examination BA Teacher Education Programme Geography and Economics
• 290073 VO ( OV STEOP ) StEOP: Introduction to Human Geography I
• 290079 VO ( STEOP ) StEOP: Introductory Course: Basics in Economics

Subject Didactics (14 ECTS)

UF GW 02 Introduction to Didactics (3 ECTS)

• 290080 PS Introduction to the Teaching of the Subject "Geography and Economics"

UF GW 03 Basics and Concepts of Didactics (6 ECTS)

• 290020 VO Introductory Course in Didactics: Didactic Concepts & Contents of the Subject Geography & Economics
• 290030 PS ( KPH Krems ) Proseminar on Subject-Specific Didactics II: Teaching Methods and the Use of Media

UF GW 04 Topics of Didactics (6 ECTS)

• 290006 PS Proseminar on Subject-Specific Didactics: "Entrepreneurship Education"
• 290007 PS ( KPH Krems ) Proseminar on Subject-Specific Didactics - Gender Roles in the Context of Teaching Geography and Socioeconomics
• 290008 PS Proseminar on Subject-Specific Didactics - Education for a Better World in Geography and Economics Lessons? A Critical Reflection of Pedagogical and Didactical Approaches in the Context of Global Citizenship Education
• 290009 PS Policital Education in GW
• 290010 UE Exercises in Didactics of Geography and Economics: University-Educational Cooperation Projects in GW
• 290202 PR ( KPH Krems PH-WIEN ) Practicum in Subject-Specific Didactics: University-Educational Cooperation Projects in GW

Basics of Economics (18 ECTS)

UF GW 05 Introduction to Economics and Business Administration (6 ECTS)

• EXAM ON-SITE Exam Principles of Economics
• 040006 VO ( STEOP ON-SITE ) STEOP: Principles of Economics
• 290033 VO Introduction to Macroeconomics

UF GW 06 Economic Policy and Finance (5 ECTS)

• 040068 VO ( ON-SITE ) Principles of economic politics and institutions (BA)
• 290092 VO Austrian and International Monetary and Financial Systems

UF GW 07 Subject-Specific In-Depth Studies Economic Education (4 ECTS)

• 040098 UK ( ON-SITE ) SOLV (BA) - Black market economies - drugs, sex work and other illegal markets
• 040278 UK [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Development Economics in Reality (BA)
• 290016 SE Seminar in Economics (Macroeconomics) - Inequality. Causes, Consequences, Politics
• 290110 SE Seminar in Economics (Business Administration): Current Debates in Applied Economics - Aktuelle Debatten in angewandter Ökonomie
• 290124 SE Seminar in Economics (Macroeconomics) - Current Topics in Economic Policy
• 290144 SE Seminar in Economics (Macroeconomics) - Current Debates in Applied Economics

UF GW 08 Economics in Teaching Practice (3 ECTS)

• 290300 PS Course in Didactics of "Geography and Economics": Applied Didactics of Economics

Theory and Methods of Geography (14 ECTS)

UF GW 09 Basic Concepts of Geography (3 ECTS)

• 290074 VO ( STEOP ) StEOP: Introduction to Human Geography II

UF GW 10 Methods of scientific Research (6 ECTS)

• 290108 VU Introduction to Statistical Analysis for Teacher Candidates

UF GW 11 Carthography and Geo-Information (5 ECTS)

• 290052 PS Geomedia in Education
• 290075 VO ( STEOP ) StEOP: Introduction to Cartography and Geoinformatics I

Basics of Physical Geography (10 ECTS)

UF GW 12 Geomorphology and Geoecology (6 ECTS)

• 290041 VO Introduction to Physical Geography
• 290164 VO Fundamentals in Geomorphology

UF GW 13 Use of Resources and Human-Environment-Relations (4 ECTS)

• 290035 VO Human Use of Natural Resources and Human-Environment Interactions

Basics of Human Geography (14 ECTS)

UF GW 14 Population, urban and rural Space (8 ECTS)

• 290056 VO Urban Geography and Regional Planning
• 290057 UE Practical Course Human Geography
• 290071 VO Peripherous and Remote Rural Areas

UF GW 15 Economics, Politics and Space (6 ECTS)

• 290005 VO Introduction to Political Geography

Further Compulsory Modules (10 ECTS)

UF GW 16 Subject-Specific In-Depth Studies in Human Geography (4 ECTS)

• 290402 SE [ en ] Bachelorseminar Human Geography - Climate Change Adaptation: Conceptual Consideration and Empirical Insights from Africa
• 290403 SE [ de en ] Bachelorseminar in Human Geography: Climate Adaptation and Mitigation
• 290406 SE Bachelorseminar in Human Geography: Cooperative Urban and Regional Development: Rural Regions

UF GW 17 Regional Planning and Development (3 ECTS)

• 290060 VO Spatial Planning and Regional Policy

UF GW 18 Excursions (3 ECTS)

• 290024 EX Cartographic Field Excursion - Cartographic High Mountain Excursion
• 290058 EX Field Trip: Austrian Institutions of Development Cooperation
• 290066 EX Field Trip: Changing Vienna: Geopolitical Metropolis to Smart City - Global Cause, Urban Effect - Wirken und Spuren geopolitischer Großereignisse im städtischen Raum
• 290085 EX Dunes and Drifting Sand blankets in the Marchfeld - Aeolian Deposits as Geoarchives and Biotopes
• 290088 EX Logistics and Transport at the Port of Vienna in the Climate Crisis
• 290096 EX Field Trip: Applied Climatology
• 290097 EX Phyisogeographical Field Trip: Loess and Cristalline Landscapes of North-West Lower Austria
• 290098 EX Physiogeographical Field Trip: Thayatal
• 290099 EX Physiogeographical Field Trip: Mountain Torrents in Vienna
• 290100 EX Introductory Field Trip (Human and Physical Geography): Vienna

Elective Area (0-10 ECTS)

• 290053 VO Natural Hazards, Vulnerability and Catastrophes: Scientific Basics

UF GW 19 Elective Area (0-10 ECTS)

• 290019 PS Geographies of Real Estate Markets - Regional Trends and Cylces
• 290050 VO Field and Laboratory Methods in Physical Geography
• 290051 VO Climate Change: Bio-Physical and Social Fundamentals
• 290069 VO Geographies of Real Estate Markets
• 290087 VU Urban and Regional Analysis
• 290209 VO [ en ] Climate Change and Climate Crisis: Science, Activism and Policy in the Climate Emergency
• 490234 PS ( KPH Krems ) Interkulturelles und Interreligiöses Lernen als Aufgabe aller Fächer

Subject-based Practicum Geography and Economics (7 ECTS)

UF GW 20 Subject-based Practicum Geography and Economics (7 ECTS)

• 290301 SE Didactic Seminar Accompanying Teaching Practice

Alternative Compulsory Module Bachelor´s Thesis (5 ECTS)

UF GW 21a Bachelor´s Thesis Geography (5 ECTS)

• 290049 SE Preparatory Seminar for Bachelor Paper in Human Geography (Focus on Didactics) - (unter Berücksichtigung fachdidaktischer Aspekte)
• 290272 SE Preparatory Seminar for Bachelor Paper in Cartography and Geoinformatics
• 290279 SE Preparatory Seminar for Bachelor Paper in Physical Geography and Geoecology
• 290296 SE Preparatory Seminar for Bachelor Paper in Human Geography and Regional Development
• 290315 SE Preparatory Seminar for Bachelor Paper in Human Geography and Regional Geography

UF GW 21b Bachelor´s Thesis Economics (5 ECTS)

• 290145 SE Preparatory Seminar for Bachelor Paper in Economics

Master Geography: Global Change and Sustainability (855 [2] - Version 2021)

Compulsory modules (20 ECTS)

Fundamentals of Global Change and Sustainability from a Geographic Perspective (5 ECTS)

• 290043 VO [ en ] Fundamentals of Global Change and Sustainability from a Geographic Perspective

Pathways to Sustainability: Knowledge, Action and Policy Landscapes (5 ECTS)

• 290045 VO [ en ] Pathways to Sustainability: Knowledge, Action and Policy Landscapes

Tackling Global Change and Sustainability as a Geographer (10 ECTS)

• 290046 SE [ en ] Inter- and Transdisciplinary Approaches to Global Change and Sustainability
• 290047 UE [ en ] Understanding Global Change and Sustainability

Alternative compulsory modules: Preparatory Module (5 ECTS)

Mastering the Basics for the Specialisation in Global Change and Sustainability Research A (5 ECTS)

• 290072 VU [ en ] Basics in Migration and Population Dynamics

Mastering the Basics for the Specialisation in Global Change and Sustainability Research B (5 ECTS)

• 290078 VU [ en ] Basics in Socio-Economic Transformations

Mastering the Basics for the Specialisation in Global Change and Sustainability Research C (5 ECTS)

• 290054 VU [ en ] Basics in Earth Surface Dynamics and Management

Mastering the Basics for the Specialisation in Global Change and Sustainability Research D (5 ECTS)

• 290038 VU [ en ] Basics in Geoecology

Alternative compulsory modules: Specialisation (30 ECTS)

Specialisation A: Migration and Population Dynamics (30 ECTS)

• 290026 UE [ en ] Key Methods in Analysing Migration and Population Dynamics - Quantitative Methods
• 290027 SE [ en ] Migration and Population Dynamics in the Context of Global Change and Development - Research Design, Implemention and Analysis
• 290077 SE [ en ] Migration and Population Dynamics in the Context of Global Change and Development II

Specialisation B: Socio-Economic Transformations (30 ECTS)

• 290082 SE [ en ] Regional Innovation Policy and Governance
• 290090 SE [ en ] (Green) Socio-Economic Transformation in Space

Specialisation C: Earth Surface Dynamics and Management (30 ECTS)

• 290028 SE [ en ] Natural Hazards and Risks Management and Governance
• 290029 VU [ en ] Earth Surface Dynamics: Landforms, Processes and Materials
• 290031 VU [ en ] Physical Geography: Human Impact on Geomorphological Systems

Specialisation D: Geoecology: Applied Soil Science, Wetlands, Landscape Analysis and Evaluation (30 ECTS)

• 290036 VU [ en ] Landscape Evaluation
• 290037 VU [ en ] Soil Analysis

Compulsory modules (35 ECTS)

Open Mind I (5 ECTS)

• 290048 SE [ en ] Open Minds for Global Change and Sustainability I

Open Mind II (5 ECTS)

Mobility (25 ECTS)

• 290102 SE Sustainability Challenge

Supplementary exams (0-24 ECTS)

Master Teacher Training Programme: Geography and Economic Education (196 049, 199 510)

MA UF GW 01 Subject Didactics (6 ECTS)

• 290011 VO Paradigms in GW Didactics
• 290013 PS ( PH-WIEN ) Socio-Economic Financial Education
• 290014 PS PS Proseminar on Subject Specific Didactics: Migration & Diversity in Teaching Geography in Austria
• 290034 PS Engaging Students with Theatre-based Methods: Techniques for Developing Dynamic Teaching
• 290149 PS Language Sensitive Teaching in GW

MA UF GW 02 Subject-Specific In-Depth Studies Geography (8 ECTS)

• 290082 SE [ en ] Regional Innovation Policy and Governance
• 290077 SE [ en ] Migration and Population Dynamics in the Context of Global Change and Development II
• 290028 SE [ en ] Natural Hazards and Risks Management and Governance
• 290103 SE [ en ] Seminar in Human Geography: Urban Complexity and Systems Thinking
• 290104 SE Seminar in Human Geography - Paradigms in Human Geography Exemplified by Conservation Research and Geography of Food
• 290271 SE Bachelorseminar Cartography and Geoinformation: Geo-Multimedia - (auch für Lehramtsstudierende im Masterstudium)
• 290018 SE Bachelorseminar in Physical Geography: Selected Topics in Climatology and Hydrology - (auch für Lehramtsstudierende im Masterstudium)
• 290019 PS Geographies of Real Estate Markets - Regional Trends and Cylces
• 290067 VU [ en ] European Spatial Development - EU Policies and National Planning Systems
• 290095 VU [ en ] Geographical Descriptive Analytics
• 290183 VO ,Burning Rim Around Europe' - Geopolitical Crises, Conflicts and Phenomena from the Arctic Across South/Eastern Europe to the Mediterranean
• 290043 VO [ en ] Fundamentals of Global Change and Sustainability from a Geographic Perspective
• 290045 VO [ en ] Pathways to Sustainability: Knowledge, Action and Policy Landscapes
• 290069 VO Geographies of Real Estate Markets
• 290086 EX [ en ] Physiogeographical field trip: Land Slides in Lower Austria

MA UF GW 03 Subject-Specific In-Depth Studies Economics (8 ECTS)

• 290021 SE Seminar in Economics (Macroeconomics): Effects of Climate Change and Climate Policy on Industries - Effekte von Klimawandel und Klimapolitik für einzelne Wirtschaftsbranchen
• 290170 SE Seminar in Economics (Macroeconomics) - Conjectures and Refutations: Scientific Progress and Economic Theory
• 040049 SE [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Philosophy and Economics (MA) - Histories of Economic Ideas and Theories of Scientific Progress
• 040134 UK ( ON-SITE ) History of Economic Policy - from mercantilism to presence
• 290140 UE Business Games and Gamification in Economics
• 290017 VU Special Topics in Economics - Macroeconomics: Open Goods and Financial Markets from an Economics Perspective
• 040175 KU Solidary Economic (MA) - Cooperative economy and Cooperatives
• 290113 SE Seminar in Economics (Macroeconomics) - Challenges due to Climate Change - a Comparison of Different Countries

MA UF GW 04 Didactic Supervision of Teaching Practice (4 ECTS)

• 290141 SE Didactic Seminar Accompanying Teaching Practice in School

MA UF GW 05 Master Thesis Support (2 ECTS)

• 290032 SE ( PH-WIEN ) Colloquium in Subject-specific Didactics in Geography and Economic Education
• 290055 SE [ de en ] Basics for Realizing the Master Thesis
• 290117 SE Conversatory for the Writing of a Master's Thesis in the Field of Cartography and Geoinformation
• 290118 SE Colloquium in Human Geography and Spatial Research

Master Cartography and Geoinformation (856)

Elective Modules (60 ECTS)

MK1.1 Geodata Acquisition and Processing (15 ECTS)

• 290089 PS [ en ] Programming in Geoinformatics
• 290127 VO Terrestrial Data Aquisition
• 290128 VO Photogrammetry

MK1.2 Analysis and Modelling in Geographic Information Processing (15 ECTS)

• 290002 PS [ en ] Spatial Data Science
• 290169 PS Process Automatisation in Geoinformatics

MK1.3 Cartographic design and drafting theory (15 ECTS)

• 290062 VU Map Production and Publication Techniques
• 290225 VU Map Related Representations

MK1.4 Geo-Multimedia (15 ECTS)

• 290063 PS Multimediatechnology and Geocommunication
• 290064 PS Webmapping

MK1.5 and MK1.6 - Additional Elective Modules

Special Issues in Cartography and Geoinformation (8 ECTS)

• 290002 PS [ en ] Spatial Data Science
• 290061 PS [ en ] Principles and Methods of Application Development - Geographic Information Retrieval
• 290095 VU [ en ] Geographical Descriptive Analytics
• 290169 PS Process Automatisation in Geoinformatics
• 290176 VU Editorial Work and Cost Accounting in Cartography

Field Trips (8 ECTS)

• 290022 EX Cartographic Field Trip: From Development to High-end Solutions - GIS in Practical Use
• 290023 EX Cartographic Field Trip - Job Profiles and Career Opportunities in Geoinformatics
• 290024 EX Cartographic Field Excursion - Cartographic High Mountain Excursion
• 290025 EX Cartographic Field Trip: Cartography and GIS in Aeronautics

Seminars (14 ECTS)

• 290106 PRS Project Seminar Geoinformation
• 290107 SE [ en ] Master-Seminar in Geoinformation: Geospatial Artificial Intelligence (GeoAI)
• 290130 SE [ en ] Seminar on Cartography: Representation of Geographic Features

Master's Thesis (30 ECTS)

• 290117 SE Conversatory for the Writing of a Master's Thesis in the Field of Cartography and Geoinformation

Master Spatial Research and Spatial Planning (857)

Advanced Methods of Regional Research (6 ECTS)

• 290026 UE [ en ] Key Methods in Analysing Migration and Population Dynamics - Quantitative Methods
• 290093 VU Theoretical Knowledge Bases and Methods for Transdisciplinary Urban Research
• 290095 VU [ en ] Geographical Descriptive Analytics
• 290105 VU [ en ] Introduction to Public Participation GIS Methods for Spatial Research and Spatial Planning

Concepts, Tools and Legal Basics of Regional Planning (10 ECTS)

• 290067 VU [ en ] European Spatial Development - EU Policies and National Planning Systems
• 290101 VU Planning Law, Land Law and Building Law

Processes of Spatial Development and Opportunities for Social Control (15 ECTS)

• 290082 SE [ en ] Regional Innovation Policy and Governance
• 290103 SE [ en ] Seminar in Human Geography: Urban Complexity and Systems Thinking
• 290042 PS Analysis of Landscapes and Open Spaces - Examples and Methods
• 290019 PS Geographies of Real Estate Markets - Regional Trends and Cylces
• 290078 VU [ en ] Basics in Socio-Economic Transformations
• 290094 VU Regional Development as a Managerial Task - Framework Conditions, Processes and Methods to Support Regional Transformation
• 290105 VU [ en ] Introduction to Public Participation GIS Methods for Spatial Research and Spatial Planning
• 290045 VO [ en ] Pathways to Sustainability: Knowledge, Action and Policy Landscapes
• 290069 VO Geographies of Real Estate Markets
• 290043 VO [ en ] Fundamentals of Global Change and Sustainability from a Geographic Perspective
• 290088 EX Logistics and Transport at the Port of Vienna in the Climate Crisis
• 240146 VO+UE [ en ] VM6 / VM1 - Uneven Development in Southeast Asia
• 290046 SE [ en ] Inter- and Transdisciplinary Approaches to Global Change and Sustainability
• 290047 UE [ en ] Understanding Global Change and Sustainability

Theoretical and Applied Regional Research and Regional Planning I (8 ECTS)

• 290090 SE [ en ] (Green) Socio-Economic Transformation in Space
• 290112 PSE Seminar in Applied Geography, Spatial Research and Spatial Planning

Theoretical and Applied Regional Research and Regional Planning II (16 ECTS)

• 290090 SE [ en ] (Green) Socio-Economic Transformation in Space
• 290112 PSE Seminar in Applied Geography, Spatial Research and Spatial Planning

Elective Modules (30 ECTS)

• 290082 SE [ en ] Regional Innovation Policy and Governance
• 290077 SE [ en ] Migration and Population Dynamics in the Context of Global Change and Development II
• 290105 VU [ en ] Introduction to Public Participation GIS Methods for Spatial Research and Spatial Planning
• 290102 SE Sustainability Challenge
• 290027 SE [ en ] Migration and Population Dynamics in the Context of Global Change and Development - Research Design, Implemention and Analysis
• 240146 VO+UE [ en ] VM6 / VM1 - Uneven Development in Southeast Asia

Field Trip (5 ECTS)

Master's Thesis (30 ECTS)

• 290055 SE [ de en ] Basics for Realizing the Master Thesis
• 290118 SE Colloquium in Human Geography and Spatial Research

Master Urban Studies (Joint Curriculum) (664 [2] - Version 2019)

Module 06. Urban Transformations (7 ECTS)

Module 07. Urban Planning and Development (7 ECTS)

Module 08. Urban Analysis III (6 ECTS)

Module 14. Practice Elective Courses (25 ECTS)

Module 15. Practice Internship (15 ECTS)

Module 16. Research Elective Courses (25 ECTS)

Module 17. Research Internship (15 ECTS)

Module 18. Master's Thesis and Master's Examination (30 ECTS)

Field Trips

Master Urban Studies (Joint Curriculum) (664 [1] - Version 2008) - discontinued

Module 06. Demography of European Cities (4 ECTS)

Module 07. Principles of Urban Planning (4 ECTS)

Module 08. Comparing Urban Development: European and US-American Cities (4 ECTS)

Module 09. Urban Development and Planning in Eastern Europe (4 ECTS)

Module 10. Urban Analysis III (4 ECTS)

Module 16. Master's Thesis and Master's Examination (30 ECTS)

Field Trips

Further lectures

Extension Curriculum Change in Environmental Systems (Physical Geography) (290)

BA GG 11.2 Change in Environmental Systems (Physical Geography) (15 ECTS)

• 290070 VO ( STEOP ) StEOP: Fundamentals in Physical Geography
• 290164 VO Fundamentals in Geomorphology
• 290180 VO Basics in Soil Geography and Geoecology

Extension Curriculum Society and Space (Human Geography) (291)

BA GG 11.1 Society and Space (Human Geography) (15 ECTS)

• 290056 VO Urban Geography and Regional Planning
• 290071 VO Peripherous and Remote Rural Areas
• 290073 VO ( OV STEOP ) StEOP: Introduction to Human Geography I
• 290074 VO ( STEOP ) StEOP: Introduction to Human Geography II

Extension Curriculum Climate Change: Scientific Basics (293)

M1 Climate Change: Fundamentals and Strategies (5 ECTS)

• 290051 VO Climate Change: Bio-Physical and Social Fundamentals

M2 Climate Change: Current Interdisciplinary Perspectives (5 ECTS)

• 290209 VO [ en ] Climate Change and Climate Crisis: Science, Activism and Policy in the Climate Emergency

M3 Climate Change: Specialisation (5 ECTS)

• EXAM STEOP: module examination Overview of Meteorology and Climatology
• EXAM STEOP Module Examination Introduction to Mineralogy and Cristallography (BA-ERD-2)
• 234002 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Population, Climate Change and Sustainable Development
• 280300 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: Overview of Meteorology and Climatology
• 290035 VO Human Use of Natural Resources and Human-Environment Interactions

Extension Curriculum Natural Hazards, Vulnerability and Disasters (292)

NatKat 1 Natural Hazards, Vulnerability and Disasters: Fundamentals and Strategies (5 ECTS)

• 290053 VO Natural Hazards, Vulnerability and Catastrophes: Scientific Basics

NatKat 2 Natural Hazards, Vulnerability and Disasters: Current Interdisciplinary Perspectives (5 ECTS)

NatKat 3 Natural Hazards, Vulnerability and Disasters: Specialisation (5 ECTS)

• 290035 VO Human Use of Natural Resources and Human-Environment Interactions
• 290164 VO Fundamentals in Geomorphology
• 290209 VO [ en ] Climate Change and Climate Crisis: Science, Activism and Policy in the Climate Emergency