Courses



Elective Modules (20 ECTS-Credits)
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Module 1: Mediaeval and Neo-Latin Literature (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Acquisition of knowledge of Post-Antiquity Latin literature and its linguistic peculiarities; knowledge of the most important resources and methods for its achievement; understanding the significance of Mediaeval and Neo-Latin for European cultural history and identity and understanding its relationship with the Latin language and literature.
Module 3: Greek Translation and Linguistic Interpretation (Poetry) (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Enhancment of language and translation competences especially in the area of poetry.
Module 4: Greek Translation and Linguistic Interpretation (Prose) (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Enhancment of language and translation competences especially in the area of prose.
Module 5: Interpretation griechischer Texte (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Enhancement of the skill of interpreting the works of Greek literature using the most important traditional and modern methods of literary science; completion of a written seminar paper corresponding to the methodological norms and quality standards of a Master Thesis.
Module 6: Literary Studies (In-Depth Study) (15 ECTS-Credits, 6 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students enhance their knowledge in the area of text, literature and cultural theories and widen their ability to apply them to specific literary and intercultural phenomena; in adition students acquire the ability to judge critically medial phenomena and their problems and questions of the translation of literary (texts as cultural) phenomena.
Module 7/8: Modules from other Programmes of the Faculty of Humanities 2 (5/5 ECTS-Credits) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: The prerequisites of the respective curricula do apply.
Learning Outcome: According to the learning outcome defined for the module, an insight to another discipline is gathered.
A maximum of two modules with a total of 5 ECTS-Credits each or one module with a total of 10 ECTS-Credits may be taken from the Master of Arts programmes of the Faculty of Humanities 2 of the University of Innsbruck. Gender-related modules are especially recommended.

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).