Courses
Faculty of Geo- and Atmospheric Sciences
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Bachelor's Programme Atmosphere Sciences according to the Curriculum 2010 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 Semesters)
Studies Induction and Orientation Stage (relevant course examinations)
Compulsory Modules (172.5 ECTS-Credits)
Module 3: Physics 1 (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students are able to understand the way of thinking in physics in the fields of mechanics and thermodynamics and solve problems in these fields.
Elective Modules (7.5 ECTS-Credits)
COURSES
Module 2: Interdisciplinary Skills (7.5 ECTS-Credits)
Prerequisites for registration: The prerequisites of the respective curricula do apply.
Learning Outcome: Students have at their disposal additional competencies and skills from other scientific disciplines.
A total of 7.5 ECTS-Credits in teaching units can be obtained from the Bachelor Studies run from the curricula of the University of Innsbruck.
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PS Preparatory Course in Mathematics (PS / 1h / 1,5 ECTS-AP)
Sebastian Gstir, Viktor Leopold Messerer, Alexander Schlager, Steffen Spieler
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Faculty of Teacher Education
Bachelor Secondary School Teacher Training Programme (General Education) according to the curriculum 2015 (240 ECTS-Credits, 8 semesters)
Compulsory Modules (100 ECTS-Credits)
Compulsory Module 1: Preparatory Course in Mathematics (2.5 ECTS-Credits; 2 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Graduates are able to describe the fundamentals of elementary mathematics and to apply their knowledge for solving mathematical problems..
704707
PS Preparatory Course in Mathematics (PS / 1h / 1,5 ECTS-AP)
Sebastian Gstir, Viktor Leopold Messerer, Alexander Schlager, Steffen Spieler
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Compulsory Module 3: Physics I: Mechanics and Thermodynamics (10 ECTS-Credits, 6 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Graduates are able to describe the fundamentals of classical physics (mechanics and thermodynamics) and corresponding concepts. They are able to transfer their knowledge and to solve problems in mechanics and thermodynamics.
704703
PS Physics I: Mechanics and Thermodynamics (PS / 2h / 4 ECTS-AP)
Vincent Christophe Corre, Rudolf Grimm, Marian Philipp Kreyer, Andreas Messner, Julian Christoph Münzberg, Alexander Patscheider, Daniel Petter, Markus Teller
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COURSES
Providing the availability of places, courses amounting to 5 ECTS-Credits can be freely chosen from the Bachelor and Diploma Programmes offered at the University of Innsbruck, with the exception of the second teaching subject. It is recommended to pick courses in natural sciences and technology, science ethics and on gender-specific aspects, inclusive education, multilingualism, media pedagogy etc.
Compulsory Module 17: Interdisciplinary Skills (5 ECTS-Credits)
Prerequisites for registration: The prerequisites specified by the respective curricula must be met.
Learning Outcome: Graduates have acquired additional and advanced competences.
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VU Bridge Course Mathematics for Phyisicists (VU / 2h / 2,5 ECTS-AP)
Emanuele Grimaldo
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Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics
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Bachelor's Programme Physics according to the Curriculum 2007 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)
Studies Induction and Orientation Stage (relevant course examinations)
First Semester
Compulsory Module 1: Preparation Course Mathematics (2.5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students are able to describe and explain the fundamentals of precalculus. They are able to apply their knowledge to solve mathematical issues
704707
PS Preparatory Course in Mathematics (PS / 1h / 1,5 ECTS-AP)
Sebastian Gstir, Viktor Leopold Messerer, Alexander Schlager, Steffen Spieler
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Compulsory Module 6: Physics Ia: Mechanics (10 ECTS-Credits, 6 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students are able to explain the basics and corresponding concepts of physics(mechanics and thermodynamics). They are able to independently elaborate similar contents and apply their knowledge for solving problems in the field of mechanics and thermodynamics.
704703
PS Physics I: Mechanics and Thermodynamics (PS / 2h / 4 ECTS-AP)
Vincent Christophe Corre, Rudolf Grimm, Marian Philipp Kreyer, Andreas Messner, Julian Christoph Münzberg, Alexander Patscheider, Daniel Petter, Markus Teller
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Third Semester
Compulsory Module 9: Physics III: Quantum and Atom Physics (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 6 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students are able to explain the basics of electromagnetism and optics and corresponding concepts. They are able to transfer their knowledge and to solve problems in the field of electromagnetism and optics.
704709
VO Physics III: Quantum and Atom Physics (VO / 4h / 4,5 ECTS-AP)
Rainer Blatt, Gerhard Kirchmair
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704713
PS Physics III: Quantum and Atom Physics (PS / 2h / 3 ECTS-AP)
Yves Colombe, Martin Meraner, Thomas Monz
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Compuslory Module 10: Physics Laboratory 1 (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of the compulsory modules Introduction into Physics, Physics I (Mechanics and Thermodynamics) and Physics II (Electromagnetism and Optics)
Learning Outcome: Students are able to demonstrate experimentally oriented working of physics and they are able to independently elaborate basic experiments of classical physics in the fields of mechanics and thermodynamics, electromagnetism and optics. They have the skills to work successfully, structured and reliable in a team
704715
PR Physics Laboratory I (PR / 4h / 7,5 ECTS-AP)
Camilo Gonzalo Cantillano Carreño, Gerhard Kirchmair, Tracy Eleanor Northup, Christian van der Linde
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Fourth Semester
Compulsory Module 12: Physics Laboratory 2 (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of the compulsory modules Physics Laboratory 1
Learning Outcome: Students are able to demonstrate experimentally oriented working of physics and they are able to independently elaborate basic experiments of modern physics. They have the skills to work successfully, structured and reliable in a team
704721
PR Physics Laboratory 2 (PR / 4h / 7,5 ECTS-AP)
Armin Denoth, Denis Karpov, Thomas Monz
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Elective Module 2: Atomic Physics and Molecuar Physics (5 ECTS-Credits, 4h)
Learning Outcome: Students are able to explain the fundamentals of Atomic Physics and Molecular Physics and they are able to independently elaborate similar contents. They know how to generalize the basics of Atomic Physics and Molecular Physics and to apply for solving problems.
Elective Module 3: Solid Body Physics (5 ECTS-Credits, 4h)
Learning Outcome: Students are able to explain the fundamentals of solid body physics and they are able to independently elaborate similar contents. They know how to generalize the basics of solid body physics and to apply for solving problems.
704719
PS Solid State Physics (PS / 1h / 2 ECTS-AP)
Denis Karpov, Maximilian Prilmüller
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Elective Module 6: Individual Choice of Specialisation (5 ECTS-Credits)
Prerequisites for registration: The prerequisites of the respective curricula do apply.
Modules from the curricula of the bachelor¿s programmes at the Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Pharmacy, Geo- and Atmospheric Sciences, Mathematics, Computer Sciences and Physics and Engineering Sciences at the University of Innsbruck with a total of 5 ECTS-Credits can be selected freely in order to focus the choice of specialization.
704727
PR Lab Course in Experimental Physics: Optics (PR / 4h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Rainer Blatt, Francesca Ferlaino, Rudolf Grimm, Gerhard Kirchmair, Tracy Eleanor Northup, Gregor Weihs
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704821
PR Lab Course in Experimental Physics: Electronics (PR / 4h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Emil Kirilov, Manfred Mark
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704000
VU Bridge Course Mathematics for Phyisicists (VU / 2h / 2,5 ECTS-AP)
Emanuele Grimaldo
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Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Program in Astrophysics according to the Curriculum 2010 (120 ECTS-Credits, 4 semesters)
First Semester (S1)
Elective Modules (5 ECTS-Credits)
Elective Module 1: Basic Concepts of Quantum Physics (5 ECTS-Credits, 3 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Attendees of this module should fully understand the contents of the lecture as well as reproduce and apply them. They should have acquired the skill to work out further basic concepts of quantum physics self-dependently. Moreover, they should have obtained a basic understanding for the research oriented way of thinking within the field of the quantum physics.
704819
VO Basic Concepts of Quantum Physics (VO / 3h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Tracy Eleanor Northup, Josep Oriol Romero Isart
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Master's Programme Physics according to the Curriculum 2007 (120 ECTS-Credits, 4 semesters)
First Semester
Compulsory Module 1: Basic Concepts in Research: Quantum Physics (5 ECTS-Credits, 3 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Graduates of this module are expected to understand and explain the content
of the course, and to be able to apply the methods of the course. They should
acquire the ability to further develop the basic concepts of quantum physics
by themselves. Furthermore, they should acquire a basic understanding of
research oriented approaches to quantum physics.
704819
VO Basic Concepts of Quantum Physics (VO / 3h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Tracy Eleanor Northup, Josep Oriol Romero Isart
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Elective Module 4: Advanced Laboratory Class 2 (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Graduates of this module are expected to understand the problems of the
technical details of Experimental Physics by performing advanced
experiments. They should have acquired the ability to conduct the
experiments by themselves. Furthermore, they should have acquired a deeper
understanding of experimental techniques in Physics.
704801
PR Advanced Laboratory Class 2 (PR / 4h / 10 ECTS-AP)
Gabriel Andrés Araneda Machuca, Vincent Christophe Corre, Stephan Denifl, Markus Holler, Emil Kirilov, Emmerich Kneringer, Olaf Reimer, Matthew Sergej Sammon, Robert Johannes Wild
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Third and Fourth Semester
Elective Module 3: Seminar (Q) (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Graduates of this module are expected to reflect the problems of quantum
physics in a creative and methodical manner and to present the results clearly through written reports and/or oral presentation.
704809
SE Seminar (Q): Quantum gases (SE / 2h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Francesca Ferlaino, Rudolf Grimm
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704811
Se Seminar (Q): Superconducting circuits (SE / 2h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Gerhard Kirchmair
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Elective Module 6: Research Class in Experimental Quantum Physics (12.5 ECTS-Credits, 8h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Graduates of this module are expected to conduct actual research by guided
accomplishment of projects in Quantum Physics. They should have
acquired the ability to conduct innovative experiments by themselves
(attended by tutors). Furthermore, they should have acquired a deeper
understanding of experimental techniques in Quantum Physics.
704813
PR Research Class in Experimental Quantum Physics (PR / 8h / 12,5 ECTS-AP)
Rainer Blatt, Francesca Ferlaino, Rudolf Grimm, Gerhard Kirchmair, Tracy Eleanor Northup, Gregor Weihs
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Elective Module 7: Particle Traps and Laser Cooling (5 ECTS-Credits, 3 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Graduates of this module are expected to understand and explain the content of the course, and to be able to apply the methods of the course. They should
acquire the ability to further develop the contents and methods of Particle
Traps and Laser Cooling by themselves. Furthermore, they should acquire a
basic understanding of Particle Traps and Laser Cooling.
704817
VO Particle Traps and Laser Cooling (VO / 3h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Francesca Ferlaino, Rudolf Grimm, Christian Roos
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Graduates should enroll in lecture courses of the Faculty of Mathematics,
Computer Science and Physics marked by 'WP' (Wahlmodul Physik =
elective module in Physics) corresponding to a workload of 15 ECTS-Credits.
Alternatively, they may enroll in modules of the Master Programmes in
Mathematics or Computer Science, which are not part of the Master
Programme in Physics.
Elective Module 38: Elective Module (15 ECTS-Credits)
Learning Outcome: Graduates should acquire further knowledge in addition to the contents of the
compulsory modules (2) and the elective modules (3) out of the fields of
Mathematics or Computer Science or further knowledge in one or more
fields of Physics.
704727
PR Lab Course in Experimental Physics: Optics (PR / 4h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Rainer Blatt, Francesca Ferlaino, Rudolf Grimm, Gerhard Kirchmair, Tracy Eleanor Northup, Gregor Weihs
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704803
SE Seminar (Q): Quantum optics and spectroscopy (SE / 2h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Benjamin Peter Lanyon, Christian Roos
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704809
SE Seminar (Q): Quantum gases (SE / 2h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Francesca Ferlaino, Rudolf Grimm
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704815
PR Research Class in Experimental Quantum Physics (PR / 8h / 12,5 ECTS-AP)
Stefan Bernet, Monika Ritsch-Marte
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704821
PR Lab Course in Experimental Physics: Electronics (PR / 4h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Emil Kirilov, Manfred Mark
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"Doctor of Philosophy" - Doctor of Philosophy Programme Physics according to the Curriculum 2009 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)
Compulsory Modules (30 ECTS-Credits)
Compulsory Module 2: Scientific Basics/Core Skills in the Thesis Topic (10 ECTS-Credits)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Having successfully completed this module, students are able to discuss the
current state of knowledge in the area of the dissertation and can critically
reflect on and discuss issues with experts of the chosen sub discipline. On
this basis, they are able to make their own contributions to research. Likewise the students have interface knowledge at a high professional level which is needed for the implementation of the dissertation.
704803
SE Seminar (Q): Quantum optics and spectroscopy (SE / 2h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Benjamin Peter Lanyon, Christian Roos
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704809
SE Seminar (Q): Quantum gases (SE / 2h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Francesca Ferlaino, Rudolf Grimm
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704811
Se Seminar (Q): Superconducting circuits (SE / 2h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Gerhard Kirchmair
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704817
VO Particle Traps and Laser Cooling (VO / 3h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Francesca Ferlaino, Rudolf Grimm, Christian Roos
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704821
PR Lab Course in Experimental Physics: Electronics (PR / 4h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Emil Kirilov, Manfred Mark
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Faculty of Social and Political Sciences
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Bachelor's Programme Political Science according to the curriculum 2007 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)
Elective Modules (67.5 ECTS-Credits)
COURSES
Elective Module 9: Interdisciplinary Skills (10 ECTS-Credits)
Prerequisites for registration: the prerequisites of the respective curricula do apply.
Learning Outcome: This module serves to widen the study programme and to acquire additional qualifications.
Courses with a total of 10 ECTS-Credits can be selected freely from the curricula of the bachelor¿s and/or diploma programmes at the University of Innsbruck.
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Bachelor's Programme Sociology according to the curriculum 2007 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)
Elective Modules (35 ECTS-credits)
COURSES
Elective Module 5: Interdisciplinary Skills (5 ECTS-Credits)
Prerequisites for registration: The prerequisites of the respective curricula do apply.
Learning Outcome: This module serves to widen the study programme and to acquire additional qualifications.
Courses with a total of 5 ECTS-Credits can be selected freely from the curricula of the bachelor's and/or diploma programmes at the University of Innsbruck.
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Faculty of Engineering Sciences
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Bachelor's Programme Mechatronics according to the Curriculum 2011 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)
COURSES
Elective Module: Non-subject-specific Skills (7.5 ECTS-Credits)
Prerequisites for registration: The prerequisites specified by the respective curricula must be met.
Learning Outcome: Students have qualifications which enable them to join the scientific discourse constructively, responsibly and sensitively towards gender aspects, also beyond the boundaries of their own discipline.
Courses corresponding to 7.5 ECTS-Credits may be freely se-lected from the curricula of the Bachelor¿s programmes at the LFUI and the UMIT. It is particularly recommended to take a course dealing with gender aspects and results of women's and gender research (e.g. gender aspects in technology). Moreover, courses promoting language and social skills are recommended as well as courses dealing with aspects of safety technology (legal foundations, work and product safety) in mechatronics.For further information about courses click COURSES.
Faculty of Catholic Theology
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Bachelor's Programme Philosophy at Faculties of Catholic Theology according to the Curriculum 2009 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)
Elective Modules (15 ECTS-Credits)
Students must complete elective modules amounting to a total of 15 ECTS-Credits, either elective modules 1, 2 and 3 or two of the elective modules 4 to 11.
Elective Module 11: Interdisciplinary Skills (7.5 ECTS-Credits)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students acquire the competence to play a constructive part in interdisciplinary debates.
According to the availability of free places, this module makes possible the completion of teaching units in the following faculties: Education Sciences, Mathematics, Informatics and Physics, Political Science and Sociology, Psychology and Sport Science, Philological and Cultural Sciences, Philosophical Historical Faculty, Legal Faculty.
Interdisciplinary and additional courses
Interdisciplinary courses
Interdisciplinary courses for Bachelor's Programmes
704000
VU Bridge Course Mathematics for Phyisicists (VU / 2h / 2,5 ECTS-AP)
Emanuele Grimaldo
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