Universität Wien FIND

South Asian, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies

Bachelor Languages and Culture of South Asia and Tibet (629 [2] - Version 2011)

Introductory and Orientation Period (15 ECTS)

PM1A Introduction to Indology (5 ECTS)

EXAM STEOP: Module Examination Introduction to Indology

PM1B Introduction to Buddhist and Tibetan Studies (5 ECTS)

EXAM STEOP: Module examination Introduction to Tibetology and Buddhist Studies

PM1C Introduction to Modern South Asian Studies (5 ECTS)

EXAM STEOP: Module examination Introduction to Modern South Asian Studies

Group of Compulsory Modules Fields of Work (15 ECTS)

PM3 Introduction to Selected Fields of Indology (5 ECTS)

140137 PS India's philosophical schools - a survey based on selected doxographies - Ein Überblick anhand ihrer Darstellung in ausgewählten Doxographien

PM4 Introduction to Selected Fields of Tibetology and Buddhist Studies (5 ECTS)

140165 PS Melting Pot of Inner Asian Cultures - Tibetan-Mongol-Muslim Coexistence in Amdo, Past and Present

PM5 Introduction to Selected Fields of Modern South Asian Studies (5 ECTS)

140050 PS The Ramayana in its (post-)modern adaptions

Alternative Groups of Compulsory Modules First Language (55 ECTS)

A1 Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules: Sanskrit as First Language (55 ECTS)

PM2a Classical Sanskrit as First Language I (15 ECTS)

PM6a Classical Sanskrit as First Language II (15 ECTS)

140119 SAK Introduction to Classical Sanskrit II

PM8a Advanced Module on Classical Sanskrit as First Language (10 ECTS)

PM12a Literary Genres and Forms of Language in Sanskrit I (10 ECTS)

140173 UE The seasons of the year in classical Ayurveda

140508 UE Nala and Damayanti

PM17a Literary Genres and Forms of Language in Sanskrit II (5 ECTS)

B1 Alternative Groups of Compulsory Modules Classical Tibetan as First Language (55 ECTS)

PM2b Classical Tibetan as First Language I (15 ECTS)

PM6b Classical Tibetan as First Language II (15 ECTS)

140180 SAK Introduction to Classical Tibetan II

PM8b Advanced Module on Classical Tibetan as First Language (10 ECTS)

PM12b Literary Genres and Forms of Language in Tibetan I (10 ECTS)

140052 UE Texts on how to understand and explain the words of the Buddha

140160 UE Atisa on Mantrayana

PM17b Literary Genres and Forms of Language in Tibetan II (5 ECTS)

C1 Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules Modern Indian Language as First Language (55 ECTS)

PM2c Modern Indian Language as First Language I (15 ECTS)

PM6c Modern Indian Language as First Language II (15 ECTS)

140120 SAK Introduction to Nepali II

PM8c Advanced Module on a Modern Indian Language as First Language (10 ECTS)

PM12c Modern Literary Genres and Forms of Language I (10 ECTS)

140133 UE [de en hi] Hindi Conversation

140148 UE [de en hi] Indian Cities: Story, History and Memoir

140419 UE Urdu 1

PM17c Modern Literary Genres and Forms of Language II (5 ECTS)

Alternative Groups of Compulsory Modules Second Language (30 ECTS)

A2 Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules Sanskrit as Second Language (30 ECTS)

PM7a Classical Sanskrit as Second Language I (15 ECTS)

PM11a Classical Sanskrit as Second Language II (15 ECTS)

140119 SAK Introduction to Classical Sanskrit II

B2 Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules Classical Tibetan as Second Language (30 ECTS)

PM7b Classical Tibetan as Second Language I (15 ECTS)

PM11b Classical Tibetan as Second Language II (15 ECTS)

140180 SAK Introduction to Classical Tibetan II

C2 Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules Modern Indian Language as Second Language (30 ECTS)

PM7c Modern Indian Language as Second Language I (15 ECTS)

PM11c Modern Indian Language as Second Language II (15 ECTS)

140120 SAK Introduction to Nepali II

D2 Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules Modern Tibetan as Second Language (30 ECTS)

PM7d Modern Tibetan as Second Language I (15 ECTS)

PM11d Modern Tibetan as Second Language II (15 ECTS)

140350 SAK Introduction to Modern Tibetan II

Group of Elective Modules Cultural History (10 ECTS)

WM9 Basics of Cultural History A (5 ECTS)

WM10 Basics of Cultural History B (5 ECTS)

WM13 Culture - Language - Society A (5 ECTS)

140153 VO [en] The Cult of Terrestrial Divinities in Tibet

140147 VO [en] Regional Cultures and Social History in Modern India

140158 VO The pluralistic dimension of Indian culture past and present - The contribution of some less examined traditions

140159 VO rGyud bzhi - the four Tantras of Tibetan Medicine

140188 VO From nonalignement to nuclear power: the foreign policy of independent India

140396 VO The Art of Buddhist Pilgrimage Sites

140122 VO [en] Historical Patterns of Buddhist Transmission

010078 VU [en] Buddhism and the West

WM14 Culture - Language - Society B (5 ECTS)

140125 PS Chinese Buddhist texts

140169 PS Manuscript Culture in South Asia between Orality and Print

140527 PS Technical instructions in ancient Indian drama - The value of empirical reenactment as a heuristic method

Alternative Compulsory Modules - Applied Cultural Studies (10 ECTS)

APM15a Field Trip (10 ECTS)

140211 EX Exkursion: Buddhist traditions in the Kathmandu Valley

APM15b Regional Cultures (10 ECTS)

APM16a Advanced Module on Classical Sanskrit as Second Language (10 ECTS)

APM16b Advanced Module on Classical Tibetan as Second Language (10 ECTS)

APM16c Advanced Module on a Modern Indian Language as Second Language (10 ECTS)

APM16d Advanced Module on Modern Tibetan as Second Language (10 ECTS)

Compulsory Module incl. Bachelor's Papers (15 ECTS)

PM18 Advanced Module on Philology and Culture Studies of South Asia and Tibet (15 ECTS)

140138 BA Online newspapers and blogs in India and Nepal - discourse analysis

140141 BA Online newspapers and blogs in India and Nepal - philological analysis

140145 BA Kong sprul's Commentary on Rang byung rdo rje's sNying po bstan pa

140503 BA How long should one sacrifice? Philological aspects of life-long rituals of the Mimamsa

140529 BA How long should one sacrifice? Religious aspects of life-long rituals of the Mimamsa

140539 BA Tibetan Interpretations of Buddha Nature - A Comparative Approach

Master Culture and Society in Modern South Asia (interdisciplinary) (685)

PM1 Modern South Asian Society (10 ECTS)

140211 EX Exkursion: Buddhist traditions in the Kathmandu Valley

PM2 Basics of Modern South Asian Cultural and Intellectual History (10 ECTS)

APM 3A Cultural Science of Modern South Asia in Practice (10 ECTS)

APM 3B Indian Language (10 ECTS)

PM 4 History of Modern South Asia (10 ECTS)

140157 SE Colonial capital cities: Calcutta and New Delhi

140211 EX Exkursion: Buddhist traditions in the Kathmandu Valley

080121 SE M110 Representation I: Fandom

APM 5A Basics of Contemporary South Asian Culture (10 ECTS)

140146 UE [en] Seminar on Regional Cultures and Social History in Modern India

140147 VO [en] Regional Cultures and Social History in Modern India

140188 VO From nonalignement to nuclear power: the foreign policy of independent India

140206 UE Visual popular culture in South Asia

APM 5B South Asia in Global Context (10 ECTS)

PM 6 Languages of Modern South Asia in Practice (10 ECTS)

140300 UE Hindi in Politics: Political Speeches in Hindi (B)

PM 7 Linguistic Traditions of Modern South Asia (10 ECTS)

140211 EX Exkursion: Buddhist traditions in the Kathmandu Valley

PM 8 Master´s Conservatorium (10 ECTS)

140344 KO Conversatorium for Master Candidates on Modern South Asian Culture and Society

Master Languages and Cultures of South Asia (697)

Compulsory Modules (20 ECTS)

M1 SLRV Language, Literature, and Religion of the Vedic Cultural Period (10 ECTS)

M2 ASLRP Aspects of the History of Language, Literature, Religion, and Philosophy in South Asia (10 ECTS)

Alternative Compulsory Modules Philology and Textual Hermeneutics (10 ECTS)

APM3a PT1 Philology and Textual Hermeneutics in the Field of the Philosophical-Religious Traditions of South Asia I (10 ECTS)

APM3b PT2 Ancient Indian Language Varieties and Literary Genres (10 ECTS)

Compulsory Modules (20 ECTS)

M4 SLRPV Language, Literature, Religion, and Philosophy of the non-Brahmanical Traditions of Premedieval South Asia (10 ECTS)

M5 SLRPKM Language, Literature, Religion, and Philosophy of the Classical and Medieval Cultural Periods of South Asia (10 ECTS)

140540 SE Proofs of the soul in Nyaya and Vaisesika

Elective Module Groups (10 ECTS)

M6 PR Philology, Textual Hermeneutics, and Cultural History for the Focus Philosophies and Religions of South Asia (10 ECTS)

140158 VO The pluralistic dimension of Indian culture past and present - The contribution of some less examined traditions

140396 VO The Art of Buddhist Pilgrimage Sites

M6a PTK1 Philology and Textual Hermeneutics in the Field of the Philosophical-Religious Traditions of South Asia II (10 ECTS)

140162 UE Readings in selected passages on religious practice in classical and medieval Nyaya

M6c PTK3 Philology and Textual Hermeneutics of Modern Indian Texts (10 ECTS)

M6d PTK4 Language, Literature, Religion, and Philosophy of South Asia in their Historical Development (10 ECTS)

140312 UE Moksa by tantric initation or pure knowledge? - Bhatta Ramakanthas commentary on Matangatantra kriyapada 1.1-3b

M6 SL Philology, Textual Hermeneutics, and Cultural History for the Focus Languages and Literatures of South Asia (10 ECTS)

M6b PTK2 Philology and Textual Hermeneutics of Middle Indic and Hybrid/Classical Texts (10 ECTS)

140151 UE [en] A First Introduction into Panini's Grammar

140299 UE A Woman's Case in Early Buddhism - Isidasi's Poetical (Auto-)Biography in the Pali Original as an Introduction to Pali

M6c PTK3 Philology and Textual Hermeneutics of Modern Indian Texts (10 ECTS)

140300 UE Hindi in Politics: Political Speeches in Hindi (B)

M6d PTK4 Language, Literature, Religion, and Philosophy of South Asia in their Historical Development (10 ECTS)

Compulsory Module (10 ECTS)

M7 SLRPN Language, Literature, Religion, and Philosophy of Modern South Asia (10 ECTS)

Alternative Compusory Modules Master's Colloquium (10 ECTS)

M8a MKPR Master's Colloquium on Philosophy and Religion of South Asia (10 ECTS)

140178 KO Colloquium on the Philosophies and Religions of South Asia for Advanced Students

M8b MKSL Master’s Colloquium on Language and Literature of South Asia (10 ECTS)

Master Tibetan and Buddhist Studies (698)

Compulsory Modules (20 ECTS)

M1 PM Philology and Methods (10 ECTS)

140087 UE Philosophy of Language in Santaraksita's Tattvasamgraha

M2 TH Textual Hermeneutics (10 ECTS)

140128 UE [en] Avadana, Jataka, and other Rebirth Narrative Genres in Literary and Visual Cultures

140181 UE [en] Epigraphy and Palaeography of Inscriptions in Northern Pakistan

Alternative Compulsory Modules (15 ECTS)

M3a EWS Alternative Compulsory Module: Introduction to an Additional Language of the Cultural Area of Buddhism (15 ECTS)

M3b SV Alternative Compulsory Module Advanced Philology (15 ECTS)

140164 UE [bo] Advanced Modern Tibetan I

140166 UE [bo] Advanced Modern Tibetan II

140299 UE A Woman's Case in Early Buddhism - Isidasi's Poetical (Auto-)Biography in the Pali Original as an Introduction to Pali

Compulsory Modules (35 ECTS)

M4 FV Special Lecture on Tibetan and Buddhist Studies (5 ECTS)

140122 VO [en] Historical Patterns of Buddhist Transmission

140153 VO [en] The Cult of Terrestrial Divinities in Tibet

M5 PRT1 Philosophical-Religious Traditions of Tibet and Buddhism I (10 ECTS)

140154 SE [de en] Candrakirti's Madhyamakavatarabhasya

140211 EX Exkursion: Buddhist traditions in the Kathmandu Valley

M6 LGK Literature, History, and Culture of Tibet and Buddhism (10 ECTS)

140144 SE Kamalasila's Bhavanakramas in the Context of the History of Ideas

140211 EX Exkursion: Buddhist traditions in the Kathmandu Valley

M7 PRT2 Philosophical-Religious Traditions of Tibet and Buddhism II (10 ECTS)

Master-Module (10 ECTS)

M8 MK Master's Colloquium in Tibetan and Buddhist Studies (10 ECTS)

140085 SE PhD Seminar in Tibetan and Buddhist Studies

140504 KO Colloquium in Tibetan and Buddhist Studies for Advanced Students

Extension Curriculum South Asian Studies, Tibetology and Buddhist Studies (145)

South Asian Studies, Tibetology and Buddhist Studies (15 ECTS)

M1 Basics of Contemporary South Asian Cultures (5 ECTS)

140147 VO [en] Regional Cultures and Social History in Modern India

140158 VO The pluralistic dimension of Indian culture past and present - The contribution of some less examined traditions

140188 VO From nonalignement to nuclear power: the foreign policy of independent India

M2 Basics of Philosophy, Religion and Culture of Tibet (5 ECTS)

140153 VO [en] The Cult of Terrestrial Divinities in Tibet

140159 VO rGyud bzhi - the four Tantras of Tibetan Medicine

M3 Basics of Philosophy, Religion and Culture of Buddhism (5 ECTS)

140122 VO [en] Historical Patterns of Buddhist Transmission

140396 VO The Art of Buddhist Pilgrimage Sites

Extension Curriculum South Asian Studies (146)

South Asian Studies (15 ECTS)

M1 Introduction to South Asian Studies (10 ECTS)

M2 Basics of Cultural History (5 ECTS)

Extension Curriculum Tibetology and Buddhist Studies (147)

Tibetology and Buddhist Studies (15 ECTS)

M1 Introduction to Tibetology and Buddhist Studies (5 ECTS)

M2 Basics of Cultural History (10 ECTS)

Extension Curriculum Modern Indian Language (641)

Modern Indian Language (30 ECTS)

M1 Modern Indian Language I (15 ECTS)

M2 Modern Indian Language II (15 ECTS)

140120 SAK Introduction to Nepali II

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