640001 Introduction to the Classica et Orientalia Study Programme

summer semester 2018 | Last update: 25.03.2018 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Ancient History and Ancient Near Eastern Studies

Instructor:

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Roland Steinacher, +43 512 507 41007

Course number:

640001

Title:

Introduction to the Classica et Orientalia Study Programme

Type/hours:

VO 2

ECTS credits:

Period:

Block

Mode of repetition:

each semester

Language of instruction:

German

Learning Outcome:

The students get in contact with research traditions and characteristics, recent issues and methods of Ancient History, Ancient Near Eastern Philology and History and Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology.

Contents:

Introduction to the research traditions of Ancient History, Near Eastern Philology and History, Classical Philology and Near Eastern Archaeology. Discussion of recent questions on history, issues and perspectives of the four disciplines.

Methods:

Lecture, Reading, Discussion

Assessment:

Written test

Start:

to be announced

Course allocation

Faculty of Philosophy and History

Bachelor's Programme Classica et Orientalia according to the curriculum 2015 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)

Compulsory Modules (55 ECTS-Credits)

Compulsory Module 1: Introduction to the Classica et Orientalia Study Programme (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)

Studies Induction and Orientation period (relevant course examinations)