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Module 54: In-Depth Study of History I (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Competence to structure short- and longterm processes and sequences of events; competence to reflective analysis of generation of historical knowledge with consideration of problem- and method-oriented questions about the ancient world.
Module 55: In-Depth Study of History II (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 3 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Broadening of subject-specific knowledge by examination of new topics, with consideration of current research tendencies and controversies; implementation of scientific competences (methods and work techniques), development of qualifications in autonomous historical reasoning.
Module 56: Theory of Gender Relations (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students will gain competence to critical reflection on questions about gender relations and their meanings.
Module 57: Fundamentals of the History of the Middle Ages (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 )
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquisition of orientation and an overview in the History of the Middle Ages based on crucial questions and guidelines.
Module 58: Fundamentals of the History of Modern Times (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquisition of orientation and an overview in the History of Modern Times based on crucial questions and guidelines.
Module 59: Fundamentals of Economic and Social History (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquisition of orientation and an overview in Economic and Social History based on crucial questions and guidelines.
Module 60: Fundamentals of Austrian History (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquisition of orientation and an overview in Austrian History based on crucial questions and guidelines.
Module 61: Fundamentals of Contemporary History (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquisition of orientation and an overview in Contemporary History based on crucial questions and guidelines.
Module 62: Foundation of Exegesis I (10 ECTS-Credits, 6 )
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Basic knowledge of the origin, text, tradition and canonical history as well as structure and content of certain books or groups of books of the Old and New Testament as well as first access to their main theological statements, linked to an understanding of their literary and compositional peculiarities and beginner's skills of adequate application of methods of exegesis to exemplary text samples.
Module 63: Foundation of Exegesis II (10 ECTS-Credits, 6 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Basic knowledge of the environment of the Old and New Testament and their framework
conditions in terms of Religion and Contemporary History; structure and content of certain books or groups of books of the Old and New Testament as well as first access to their main theological statements, linked to an understanding of their literary and compositional peculiarities and beginner's skills of adequate application of methods of exegesis to exemplary text samples.
Module 64: Historical Theology I (10 ECTS-Credits, 7 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Insight of the most important identity-shaping powers during the formative phase of the Church and especially the time of formation of Latin Christianity; insight to liturgy and theology of central mysteries of the Church ("sacramenta maiora").
Module 65: Historical Theology II (10 ECTS-Credits, 6 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Insight of the time when the Western Christian denominations emerged and of the most important shaping powers of the Roman Catholic Church in the Modern Age and present time as well as of the main problems in today's ecumenical dialogue; insight of how Mass celebrations are ordered by natural rhythms of time.
Module 66: Judaism (2.5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Sensitisation for Jewish thought, theology and self-image.
Module 67: Special Aspects of Latin Literature 1 (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Consolidation of knowledge in Latin Literature.
Module 68: Special Aspects of Latin Literature 2 (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Broadening of literary knowledge in view of a larger Latin text corpus.
Module 69: Literary Studies (In Depth Study) a (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students consolidate their knowledge in the field of theories of text, literature and culture and enhance their competence of fertilising these findings for concrete literary and intercultural phenomena.
Module 70: Literary Studies (In-Depth Study) b (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students acquire the competence of assessing media phenomena and their problems as well as issues of translation of literary texts and "cultural phenomena" (culture as text) critically.
Module 71: Gender Studies (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students consolidate their knowledge in the field of theories of text, literature and culture and enhance their competences in the field of Feminist Theory, Gender and Queer Studies as well as their methodology.
Module 72: Medieval and Neo-Latin 1 (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Broadening and consolidation of knowledge of Post-Classical Latin Language and Literature; knowledge of the most important tools and methods for their exploitation; understanding of the importance of Medieval and Neo-Latin for European history of ideas and identity.
Module 73: Medieval and Neo-Latin 2 (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Broadening of the philologically elaborated Neo-Latin text corpus.
Module 74: In-Depth Study of Philology I (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Broadening of subject-specific skills through work with Sumerian and Akkadian texts; experience in working with cuneiform writing; strengthening of linguistic competence; examination of topics related to the texts with consideration of current research tendencies and controversies; recognition and resolution of linguistic problems, critical evaluation of statements in the texts, autonomous formulation of findings in scientific form as well as a form adaptable to various media, in a format that is intelligible to all.
Module 75: Consolidation and Specialisation II: Middle Eastern Archaeology (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 3 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquirement of specialised knowledge in the range of Middle Eastern Archaeology with special reference given to methodical aspects in regard to independent scientific work.
Module 76: Study Group: Middle Eastern Archaeology I (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 1 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquirement of competences for independent development and presentation of subject-specific relevant aspects of archaeological sciences with special regard given to art, culture and religion sciences; Acquirement of social competences by teamwork on subject-specific topics.
Module 77: Study Group: Middle Eastern Archaeology III (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 1 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquirement of competences for independent development and presentation of subject-specific relevant aspects of archaeological sciences with special regard given to social and economic circumstances; Acquirement of social competences by teamwork on subject-specific topics.
Module 78: Epochs of Archaeology I (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquisition of sound basic knowledge and exemplary consolidations about human habitat subject to historical changes as well as basic knowledge of Greek.
Module 79: Epochs of Archaeology II (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquisition of sound basic knowledge and exemplary consolidations in the field of the Stone Ages.
Module 80: Epochs of Archaeology III (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquisition of sound basic knowledge and exemplary consolidations in the field of Ancient Middle East and European Bronze Age.
Module 81: Epochs of Archaeology IV (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquisition of sound basic knowledge and exemplary consolidations in the field of early Greece and Early Iron Age.
Module 82: Epochs of Archaeology V (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquisition of sound basic knowledge and exemplary consolidations in the field of Classic and Hellenistic Greece as well as Late Iron Age.
Module 83: Epochs of Archaeology VII (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquisition of sound basic knowledge and exemplary consolidations in the field of provinces of the Roman Empire as well as neighbouring peoples east of Rome.
Module 84: Epochs of Archaeology VIII (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquisition of sound basic knowledge and exemplary consolidations in the field of Late Antiquity and Early Middle Ages as well as Medieval and Modern Archaeology.
Module 85: Internship (5 ECTS-Credits)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students apply the scientific skills acquired in a professional environment and, after having completed the module, have knowledge and skills required for orientation about the conditions of professional scientific practice.
In order to test and apply the knowledge and skills acquired, the students of the joint study programme shall take practice with a total of 125 hours equivalent to 5 ECTS-Credits. This practice shall take place at subject-specific institutions such as the German Archaeological Institute. Before starting the practice, permission of the Academic Director shall be applied for.
A practice report (consisting of 5-10 pages or 1200 to 2000 words) about the duration and content of the practice shall be elaborated and a certificate by the institution stating that the practice was completed successfully shall be presented. It is recommended to take the practice during the second semester or later.Notes:
- There may still be changes in the courses offered as well as room allocation and course dates.
- The course descriptions found in the English version of the course catalogue are for informational purposes only. Authoritative information can be found in the "Vorlesungsverzeichnis" (German version of the course catalogue).