28.06. Astronomy

A. Bachelor programme Astronomy

1. StEOP - Compulsory Orientation Phase

STEOP: Introduction to physics I

StEOP: Introduction to Astronomy I

1. Mandatory modules

Introduction to Astronomy II

Introduction to astronomy III

Astronomical Laboratory Exercises for Beginners

Basics of mathematics and physics for astronomers I

Basics of mathematics and physics for astronomers II

Numerical methods in astronomy

Introduction to physics II

Introduction to physics III

Analysis for physicists I

Analysis for physicists II

Linear algebra for physicists

Astrophysics I

Astronomical instruments I

History of science/philosophy of science/philosophy

Practical observations

• 280451 PR 4 ECTS Practical observations, part II (PI)
  Kerschbaum

Seminar: topics of the current astronomical research

• 280454 SE 10 ECTS [ en ] Topics of the current astronomical research (incl. Bachelor's Paper) (PI)
  Güdel

Astronomical bachelorseminar (incl. Bachelor thesis)

• 280453 SE 10 ECTS [ de en ] Astronomical bachelorseminar (PI)
  Posch

2. Alternative mandatory module

Astronomical instruments II

• 280455 VU 7 ECTS Alternative mandatory module: Astronomical instruments II (PI)
  Zeilinger

Astrophysics II

• 280456 VO 5 ECTS Alternative mandatory module: Astrophysics II
  Dorfi
• 280457 UE 2 ECTS Alternative mandatory module: Astrophysics II (PI)
  Dorfi

3. Optional Modules

A.2. BACHELOR Astronomie Neu VERSION 2015

STEOP-Astro Einführung in die Astronomie

STEOP-PhRM Einführung in die physikalischen Rechenmethoden

STEOP-Ph1 Einführung in die Physik I

PM-AnaPh1 Analysis für PhysikerInnen I

PM-LinAlg Lineare Algebra für PhysikerInnen

PM-AP1 Astrophysik I

• 280430 VU 8 ECTS PM-AP1 VU Astrophysics I (PI)
  Dorfi

PM-AnaPh2 Analysis für PhysikerInnen II

PM-Ph2 Einführung in die Physik II

PM-MethPh1 Mathematische Methoden der Physik für AstronomInnen I

• 280437 UE 3 ECTS PM-MethPh1 Exercises to Mathematical Methods of Physics for astronomers I (PI)
  Rindler-Daller

PM-AP2 Astrophysik II

PM-Ph3 Einführung in die Physik III

PM-TP1 Theoretische Physik I: Klassische Mechanik

PM-MethPh2 Mathematische Methoden der Physik für AstronomInnen II

PM-AstroPR Astronomisches Praktikum

• 280445 PR 6 ECTS PM-AstroPR Astronomical Laboratory Exercises for Beginners (PI)
  Gr. 1 Zeilinger
  Gr. 2 Kerschbaum

PM-InfAst Informatik in der Astronomie

• 280446 VU 6 ECTS VU Informatics (PI)
  Maindl

PM-KonAst Physikalische Konzepte der Astronomie

• 280447 VU 8 ECTS VU Physical Concepts (PI)
  Dorfi, Tu 13:30-17:00 (13×), We 09:00-10:30 (14×), Tu 10.05. 14:35-17:30

PM-TP2 Theoretische Physik II: Quantenmechanik

PM-NumMeth Numerische Methoden der Astronomie

PM-AstInst1 Astronomische Instrumente I

PM-ObsPrak Observatoriumspraktikum

PM-AstSem Seminar zur aktuellen astronomischen Forschung

PM-TAP1 Theoretische Astrophysik I

PM-BacSem Astronomisches Bachelorseminar

PM-Nawi Vertiefung in Astrophysik und Benachbarte Naturwissenschaften

B. Master programme Astronomy

1. Mandatory modules

Astronomical mandatory module: cosmology and extragalactic Astronomy

Stars and Planets

Astronomical mandatory module: milky way and interstellar medium

Astronomical mandatory module: methods and instruments of astronomy

Astronomical mandatory module: Classical Astronomy, Celestial Mechanics, History

• 280486 UE 2 ECTS Astronomical mandatory module: Exercises to Classical Astronomy, Celestial Mechanics, History
  Dvorak

2. Alternative mandatory modules

Astronomical instruments II

• 280455 VU 7 ECTS Alternative mandatory module: Astronomical instruments II (PI)
  Zeilinger

Astrophysics II

• 280456 VO 5 ECTS Alternative mandatory module: Astrophysics II
  Dorfi
• 280457 UE 2 ECTS Alternative mandatory module: Astrophysics II (PI)
  Dorfi

Practical in observation orientated astronomy

• 280470 PR 13 ECTS Alternative mandatory module: Practical in observation orientated astronomy (PI)
  Zeilinger

Practical training in numerical astronomy

• 280471 PR 13 ECTS [ de en ] Alternative mandatory module: Practical in numerical astronomy (PI)
  Maindl

3. Astronomical Consolidation module group

3.1. Astronomical mandatory module

Cosmology and extragalactic astronomy

Stars and Planets

Milky way and interstellar medium

Methods and instruments of astronomy

Classical Astronomy, Celestial Mechanics and History of Astronomy

• 280485 VO 4 ECTS Astronomical mandatory module: Classical Astronomy, Celestial Mechanics, History
  Lhotka

3.2. Astronomical consolidation module

Classical Astronomy, Celestial Mechanics and History of Astronomy

• 280507 VO 4 ECTS Consolidation module: history of astronomy II (NPI)
  Firneis

Cosmology and extragalactic astronomy

• 280506 VU 4 ECTS [ en ] Consolidation module: The Physics of Galaxy Evolution (PI)
  Hensler
• 280512 SE 4 ECTS [ de en ] Consolidation module: Galaxy Interactions (PI)
  Ziegler
• 280519 VU 4 ECTS [ en ] Consolidation module: The early evolution of galaxies and clusters (PI)
  Kodama

Methods and instruments of astronomy

• 280496 VU 8 ECTS Consolidation module: The European - Extremely Large Telescope (PI)
  Zeilinger
• 280509 VO 4 ECTS [ en ] Consolidation module: Radio Astronomy (NPI)
  Olofsson

Milky way and interstellar medium

• 280510 SE 4 ECTS [ en ] Consolidation module: Bridging the Gap between Galactic and Extragalactic Star Formation (PI)
  Hacar Gonzalez
• 280520 VU 4 ECTS [ en ] Consolidation module: Stellar Populations across the Universe (PI)
  Maraston
• 280521 SE 4 ECTS [ de en ] Consolidation module: Spectrosopic All-Sky Surveys (PI)
  Paunzen

Stars and Planets

• 280495 SE 4 ECTS Consolidation module: Exoplanets and Habitability (PI)
  Güdel
• 280500 SE 4 ECTS Consolidation module: Dynamic in multiplanetary systems (PI)
  Pilat-Lohinger
• 280501 SE 4 ECTS Consolidation module: Actual topics on the Planetary System (PI)
  Firneis
• 280508 VO 4 ECTS Consolidation module: Theory and Observations of Pulsating Stars (NPI)
  Kallinger
• 280511 SE 4 ECTS [ en ] Consolidation module: Low-mass and high-mass star formation (PI)
  Forbrich
• 280520 VU 4 ECTS [ en ] Consolidation module: Stellar Populations across the Universe (PI)
  Maraston

4. Optional Module Group

• 280495 SE 4 ECTS Consolidation module: Exoplanets and Habitability (PI)
  Güdel
• 280496 VU 8 ECTS Consolidation module: The European - Extremely Large Telescope (PI)
  Zeilinger
• 280500 SE 4 ECTS Consolidation module: Dynamic in multiplanetary systems (PI)
  Pilat-Lohinger
• 280501 SE 4 ECTS Consolidation module: Actual topics on the Planetary System (PI)
  Firneis
• 280506 VU 4 ECTS [ en ] Consolidation module: The Physics of Galaxy Evolution (PI)
  Hensler
• 280507 VO 4 ECTS Consolidation module: history of astronomy II (NPI)
  Firneis
• 280512 SE 4 ECTS [ de en ] Consolidation module: Galaxy Interactions (PI)
  Ziegler