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Elective Modules (30 ECTS-Credits)
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Elective Module 1: Philosophy of the Good Life (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students have the competence to analyse in-depth important ancient, medieval and modern answers to the philosophical core question of what characterises a good life. They can recognise the cross-connections of these answers to philosophical questions e.g. in anthropology, ontology, ethics and social philosophy and present them at a high theoretical level. They are able to analyse the relevance of different ways to understand spirituality for a good life.
Elective Module 2: Religion and Ethics (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students have the competence to identify possible connections of religious and non-religious worldviews with questions of general and applied ethics and to analyse them on a high theoretical level. They are able to work out patterns of argumentation and present them in an appropriate manner, as well as independently develop reasoned opinions in these areas.
Elective Module 4: Individual Choice of Specialisation (10 ECTS-Credits) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students have acquired complementary competences of their own choice.
Freely selected courses and/or modules with a recognisable thematic connection corresponding to altogether 10 ECTS-Credits are to be passed from the curricula of the master's and diploma programmes offered acc. to §54 par. 1 Universities Act at the University of Innsbruck. The registration prerequisites specified by the respective curricula must be met.
  COURSES Elective Module 5: Interdisciplinary Skills (20 ECTS-Credits)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students have acquired complementary competences of their own choice.
Freely selected courses and/or modules covering altogether 20 ECTS-Credits are to be passed from the curricula of the master's or diploma programmes offered at the University of Innsbruck or from curricula from post-secondary educational institutions home or abroad. The registration prerequisites specified by the respective curricula must be met.

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).