A. Bachelor Degree Programme - Languages and Culture of South Asia and Tibet

• 080051 SE 10 ECTS Seminar: Buddhist Narrative Art
  Klimburg-Salter
• 080198 AG 5 ECTS Work Group: Postcolonial theories, art and visual media in 19th + 20th cent. India and Tibet - im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert
  Klimburg-Salter

1. Orientation Period

M1: Introduction to the Degree Programme in "Languages and Culture of South Asia and Tibet"

• 140070 VO 5 ECTS Introduction to Indology
  Rastelli, Tu 16:00-18:00 (10×)
• 140136 VO 5 ECTS Introduction to Buddhist and Tibetan Studies
  Hugon, Th 10:00-11:30 (15×)
• 140344 VO 5 ECTS Introduction to Modern South Asian Studies
  Buß, Tu 11:00-12:30 (13×)

2. Group of Required Modules - Fields of Work

M3: Introduction to Selected Fields of Indology

M4: Introduction to Selected Fields of Tibetology and Buddhist Studies

M5: Introduction to Selected Fields of Modern South Asian Studies

3. Required Module incl. Bachelor's Papers

M18: Advanced Module on Philology and Culture Studies of South Asia and Tibet

4. Alternative Groups of Required Modules

4.1. APMG - First Language

A1: APMG - Sanskrit as First Language

M2a: Classical Sanskrit as First Language I

• 140095 UE 5 ECTS Practice for Introduction to Classical Sanskrit
  Leitan, Tu 14:15-15:45 (13×)
• 140376 VO+UE 10 ECTS Introduction to Classical Sanskrit I
  Schmücker, Mo 15:15-16:45 (12×), Th 11:45-13:15 (15×)

M6a: Classical Sanskrit as First Language II

M8a: Advanced Module on Classical Sanskrit as First Language

• 140078 VO+UE 10 ECTS Classical Sanskrit for Advanced Students
  Kintaert, Tu 14:30-16:00 (13×), Th 12:00-13:30 (15×)

M12a: Literary Genres and Forms of Language in Sanskrit I

M17a: Literary Genres and Forms of Language in Sanskrit II

• 140130 UE 5 ECTS Candrakirti's Commentary on Aryadeva's Catuhsataka
  MacDonald, We 14:45-16:15 (14×)
• 140134 UE 5 ECTS The Pali Language and its Grammatical Structures in the light of the Jatakatthavannana
  Werba, We 17:15-18:45 (14×)
• 140372 UE 5 ECTS Reading and literary backdrop of a Sanskrit play
  Trikha, Mo 14:00-16:00 (12×)

B1: APMG - Classical Tibetan as First Language

M2b: Classical Tibetan as First Language I

• 140068 UE 5 ECTS Practice for Introduction to Classical Tibetan I
  Leitan, Fr 12:30-14:00 (15×)
• 140329 VO+UE 10 ECTS Introduction to Classical Tibetan I
  Tropper, Mo 13:30-15:00 (12×), We 14:45-16:15 (14×)

M6b: Classical Tibetan as First Language II

M8b: Advanced Module on Classical Tibetan as First Language

• 140069 UE 5 ECTS Readings in Classical Tibetan I: Biographical material on Dignaga
  Lasic, We 16:30-18:00 (14×)
• 140158 UE 5 ECTS Classical Tibetan for Advanced Students: - Selected passages of rGyal tshab's commentary on the Pamanaviniscaya
  Lasic, We 14:45-16:15 (14×)

M12b: Literary Genres and Forms of Language in Tibetan I

M17b: Literary Genres and Forms of Language in Tibetan II

• 140146 UE 5 ECTS Selected readings in Sutra-Texts from the Kanjur
  Laine, Tu 17:45-19:15 (13×)

C1: APMG - Modern Indian Language as First Language

M2c: Modern Indian Language as First Language I

• 140365 VO+UE 10 ECTS [ en ] Introduction to Nepali I
  Chudal, Mo 10:00-11:30 (12×), Tu 09:15-10:45 (13×)
• 140366 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Practice for Introduction to Nepali I
  Chudal, We 09:15-10:45 (14×)

M6c: Modern Indian Language as First Language II

M8c: Advanced Module on a Modern Indian Language as First Language

• 140362 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Hindi for Advanced Students
  Chudal, Mo 11:45-13:15 (12×)
• 140370 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Readings in Hindi for Beginners
  Chudal, Tu 11:00-12:30 (13×)

M12c: Modern Literary Genres and Forms of Language I

M17c: Modern Literary Genres and Forms of Language II

• 140103 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Nepalim V: The Nepali Novel and Lainsimh Bandel's Langadako sathi
  Chudal, Mo 14:00-15:30 (12×)
• 140108 UE 5 ECTS Hindi V: Rahul Sankrityayana's Travel Accounts
  Liu, Mo 09:45-11:15 (12×)

4.2. APMG - Second Language

A2: APMG - Sanskrit as Second Language

M7a: Classical Sanskrit as Second Language I

• 140095 UE 5 ECTS Practice for Introduction to Classical Sanskrit
  Leitan, Tu 14:15-15:45 (13×)
• 140376 VO+UE 10 ECTS Introduction to Classical Sanskrit I
  Schmücker, Mo 15:15-16:45 (12×), Th 11:45-13:15 (15×)

M11a: Classical Sanskrit as Second Language II

B2: APMG - Classical Tibetan as Second Language

M7b: Classical Tibetan as Second Language I

• 140068 UE 5 ECTS Practice for Introduction to Classical Tibetan I
  Leitan, Fr 12:30-14:00 (15×)
• 140329 VO+UE 10 ECTS Introduction to Classical Tibetan I
  Tropper, Mo 13:30-15:00 (12×), We 14:45-16:15 (14×)

M11b: Classical Tibetan as Second Language II

C2: APMG - Modern Indian Language as Second Language

M7c: Modern Indian Language as Second Language I

• 140365 VO+UE 10 ECTS [ en ] Introduction to Nepali I
  Chudal, Mo 10:00-11:30 (12×), Tu 09:15-10:45 (13×)
• 140366 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Practice for Introduction to Nepali I
  Chudal, We 09:15-10:45 (14×)

M11c: Modern Indian Language as Second Language II

D2: APMG - Modern Tibetan as Second Language

M7d: Modern Tibetan as Second Language I

• 140139 VO+UE 10 ECTS Introduction to Modern Tibetan I
  Geisler, Mo 08:15-09:45 (12×), Th 08:15-09:45 (15×)
• 140140 UE 5 ECTS Practice for Introduction to Modern Tibetan I
  Draszczyk, Tu 09:15-10:45 (13×)

M11d: Modern Tibetan as Second Language II

5. Group of Elective Modules - Cultural History

M9: Basics of Cultural History A

• 100022 VO 4 ECTS Lecture course: Modern German Literature
  Dusini, Tu 18:00-20:00 (12×)
• 140131 VO 5 ECTS Words for "Woman" in Old Indian Literature. - Semantics, etymologies and contexts, and their cultural implications
  Werba, We 11:00-12:30 (14×)
• 140147 VO 5 ECTS The Development of Buddhist Tantra
  Bethlenfalvy, We 08:30-10:00 (14×)
• 140155 VO 5 ECTS [ en ] Introduction to Classical Indian Medicine
  Wujastyk, Tu 12:45-14:15 (13×)
• 140317 VO 5 ECTS History, literature, religion: Interpretations of the 19th century in India
  Frese, We 18:00-19:30 (14×)
• 140321 VO 5 ECTS rGyud bzhi - the four Tantras of Tibetan Medicine
  Ploberger, We 11:15-12:45 (14×)
• 140374 VO 5 ECTS Islamic (Sufi) movements on the Indian subcontinent until the end of the Delhi-Sultanat
  Rastegar, Fr 11:00-12:30 (15×)
• 140378 VO 5 ECTS Passages to Bollywood: on the History of the Hindi Film
  Tieber, Th 13:30-15:00 (14×)

M10: Basics of Cultural History B

• 140110 PS 5 ECTS The Development of Hindi narrative Prose
  Liu, Mo 11:30-13:00 (12×)
• 140129 PS 5 ECTS Indian Goddesses as mirrored by western and indian feminism
  Hofstätter, Mo 17:00-18:30 (12×)
• 140310 PS 5 ECTS Princes and "little kings": Political power structures in colonial India
  Frese, We 13:00-14:30 (14×)
• 140324 PS 5 ECTS Basic questions of Madhyamaka from the point of view of the history of philosophy.
  Graf, Fr 09:15-10:45 (14×)
• 140345 PS 5 ECTS Eristic in Buddhism - form and role of religious and philosophical debate in Indian and Tibetan traditions
  Hugon, Th 17:00-18:30 (15×)

M13: Culture - Language - Society A

M14: Culture - Language - Society B

6. Group of Elective Modules - Applied Cultural Studies

M15a: Field Trip

M15b: Regional Cultures

• 140115 UE 5 ECTS Modern Cultural History of Nepal
  Buß, We 13:00-14:30 (14×)
• 140350 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Introduction to the Cultural History and Language of Muslims in Modern South Asia
  Hasnain, Th 15:15-16:45 (15×)

M16a: Advanced Module on Classical Sanskrit as Second Language

• 140078 VO+UE 10 ECTS Classical Sanskrit for Advanced Students
  Kintaert, Tu 14:30-16:00 (13×), Th 12:00-13:30 (15×)

M16b: Advanced Module on Classical Tibetan as Second Language

• 140069 UE 5 ECTS Readings in Classical Tibetan I: Biographical material on Dignaga
  Lasic, We 16:30-18:00 (14×)
• 140158 UE 5 ECTS Classical Tibetan for Advanced Students: - Selected passages of rGyal tshab's commentary on the Pamanaviniscaya
  Lasic, We 14:45-16:15 (14×)

M16c: Advanced Module on a Modern Indian Language as Second Language

• 140362 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Hindi for Advanced Students
  Chudal, Mo 11:45-13:15 (12×)
• 140370 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Readings in Hindi for Beginners
  Chudal, Tu 11:00-12:30 (13×)

M16d: Advanced Module on Modern Tibetan as Second Language

• 140067 UE 5 ECTS Modern Tibetan for Advanced Students
  Geisler, Mo 10:00-11:30 (12×)
• 140221 UE 5 ECTS Readings in Modern Tibetan
  Geisler, Th 10:00-11:30 (15×)