28.06. Astronomy

A. Bachelor programme Astronomy

• 280500 VO 4 ECTS Consolidation module: Visibility of solar eclipses
  Firneis

1. StEOP - Compulsory Orientation Phase

STEOP: Introduction to physics I

StEOP: Introduction to Astronomy I

1. Mandatory modules

Introduction to Astronomy II

• 280425 VO 6 ECTS Introduction to Astronomy II (NPI)
  Hensler
• 280426 UE 3 ECTS Introduction to Astronomy II (PI)
  Gr. 1 Hensler
  Gr. 2 Hensler

Introduction to astronomy III

Astronomical Laboratory Exercises for Beginners

• 280429 PR 12 ECTS Astronomical Laboratory Exercises for Beginners (PI)
  Gr. 1 Kerschbaum
  Gr. 2 Zeilinger

Basics of mathematics and physics for astronomers I

Basics of mathematics and physics for astronomers II

• 280432 VO 5 ECTS Basics of mathematics and physics for astronomers II (NPI)
  Stift
• 280433 UE 4 ECTS Basics of mathematics and physics for astronomers II (PI)
  Stift

Numerical methods in astronomy

• 280434 VO 5 ECTS Numerical methods in astronomy (NPI)
  Dvorak
• 280435 UE 4 ECTS Numerical methods in astronomy (PI)
  Eggl

Introduction to physics I

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 ] Seminar: topics of the current astronomical research (PI) (incl. Bachelor's Paper) - (inklusive Bachelorarbeit)
  Güdel

Astronomical bachelorseminar (incl. Bachelor thesis)

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

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

2. Alternative mandatory modules

Astronomical instruments II

• 280455 VU 7 ECTS Alternative mandatory module: Astronomical instruments II (PI)
  Zeilinger
• 280499 VO 4 ECTS Consolidation module: history of astronomy II (NPI)
  Firneis
• 280516 VU 4 ECTS Consolidation module: Planetology of the inner solar system (PI)
  Firneis
• 450103 SE 4 ECTS Astro- and planetary dynamics (PI)
  Dvorak

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)
  Recchi

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

3.2. Astronomical consolidation module

Classical Astronomy, Celestial Mechanics and History of Astronomy

• 280499 VO 4 ECTS Consolidation module: history of astronomy II (NPI)
  Firneis
• 280500 VO 4 ECTS Consolidation module: Visibility of solar eclipses
  Firneis

Cosmology and extragalactic astronomy

• 280491 SE 4 ECTS Consolidation module: extragalactic astrophysics (PI)
  Ziegler
• 280492 VU 6 ECTS Consolidation module: Galaxies in the Distant Universe
  Ziegler
• 280510 VU 6 ECTS [ de en ] Consolidation module: galaxy evolution
  Ziegler
• 280511 SE 4 ECTS Consolidation module: modern problems of observational extragalatic
  Ziegler

Methods and instruments of astronomy

Milky way and interstellar medium

• 280508 VO 4 ECTS Consolidation module: Physics and Chemistry of interstellar and circumstellar environments (NPI)
  Cherchneff
• 280509 UE 2 ECTS Consolidation module: Physics and Chemistry of interstellar and circumstellar environments (PI)
  Cherchneff

Stars and Planets

• 280498 SE 6 ECTS Consolidation module: Asteroseismology with data from ground and from space Std.
  Houdek
• 280501 SE 4 ECTS Consolidation module: Star formation and star clusters (PI)
  Maitzen
• 280502 SE 4 ECTS Consolidation module: seminar late-stage of stars-expansion (PI) - Chemie, Staub und ISM
  Posch
• 280512 SE 4 ECTS Consolidation module: Actual Research on Solar System Data (PI)
  Firneis
• 280513 SE 4 ECTS Consolidation module: Astrobiology - Astronomical aspects of the possibility of diffusion of life
  Firneis
• 280516 VU 4 ECTS Consolidation module: Planetology of the inner solar system (PI)
  Firneis

4. Optional Module Group

• 280515 VO 4 ECTS Astrobiology: Habitats for Life in our Solar System and byond
  Schulze-Makuch