Universität Wien

South Asian, Tibetology and Buddhist Studies

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

Introductory and Orientation Period (15 ECTS)

PM1A Introduction to Indology (5 ECTS)

EXAM ON-SITE STEOP: Module Examination Introduction to Indology

142012 VO (STEOP) Introduction to Indology

PM1B Introduction to Buddhist and Tibetan Studies (5 ECTS)

EXAM STEOP: Module examination Introduction to Tibetology and Buddhist Studies

142020 VO (STEOP) Introduction to Tibetan and Buddhist Studies

PM1C Introduction to Modern South Asian Studies (5 ECTS)

EXAM STEOP: Module examination Introduction to Modern South Asian Studies

142014 VO (STEOP) Introduction to Modern South Asian Studies

Group of Compulsory Modules Fields of Work (15 ECTS)

PM3 Introduction to Selected Fields of Indology (5 ECTS)

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

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

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)

142068 VO+UE Introduction to Classical Sanskrit I

142095 UE Introduction to Classical Sanskrit I - Additional Practice

PM6a Classical Sanskrit as First Language II (15 ECTS)

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

142013 VO+UE Classical Sanskrit for Advanced Students

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

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

142071 UE Introduction to scientific Sanskrit Literature: - Bhagavadgita and commentaries

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

PM2b Classical Tibetan as First Language I (15 ECTS)

142023 VO+UE Introduction to Classical Tibetan I

142069 UE Introduction to Classical Tibetan I - Additional Practice

PM6b Classical Tibetan as First Language II (15 ECTS)

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

142018 UE Historiographical accounts of eminent Buddhist scholars

142058 UE Selected texts from sGam po pa’s Dam chos yid bzhin nor bu thar pa rin po che’i rgyan

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

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

142066 UE Hevajratantra

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

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

142059 VO+UE Introduction to Hindi I

142257 UE Introduction to Hindi I - additional practice

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

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

142079 UE [de ne] Advanced Nepali Grammar

142171 UE [de ne] Easy Nepali Readings

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

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

142103 UE [de hi] Hindi of the Youths in the Media

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)

142068 VO+UE Introduction to Classical Sanskrit I

142095 UE Introduction to Classical Sanskrit I - Additional Practice

PM11a Classical Sanskrit as Second Language II (15 ECTS)

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

PM7b Classical Tibetan as Second Language I (15 ECTS)

142023 VO+UE Introduction to Classical Tibetan I

142069 UE Introduction to Classical Tibetan I - Additional Practice

PM11b Classical Tibetan as Second Language II (15 ECTS)

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

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

142059 VO+UE Introduction to Hindi I

142257 UE Introduction to Hindi I - additional practice

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

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

PM7d Modern Tibetan as Second Language I (15 ECTS)

142021 UE Introduction to Modern Tibetan I - Additional Practice

142078 VO+UE Introduction to Modern Tibetan I

PM11d Modern Tibetan as Second Language II (15 ECTS)

Group of Elective Modules Cultural History (10 ECTS)

WM9 Basics of Cultural History A (5 ECTS)

142038 VO Dogen: shobo genzo (Reflections in the True Dharma of Buddha). - Characteristic of the language and the culture of Zen-Buddhism

142056 VO Mindfulness in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism

142086 VO Social history of modern South Asia, 18th to 20th century

142201 VO [en] Introduction to Saivism: from Veda to Tantra

WM10 Basics of Cultural History B (5 ECTS)

142016 PS [en] Decolonization and the South Asian English Novel

142099 PS Tibetan Manuscripts: Material, Social, and Textual Perspectives

WM13 Culture - Language - Society A (5 ECTS)

WM14 Culture - Language - Society B (5 ECTS)

Alternative Compulsory Modules - Applied Cultural Studies (10 ECTS)

APM15a Field Trip (10 ECTS)

APM15b Regional Cultures (10 ECTS)

142003 UE Culture and Religion in the Western Himalayas

142102 UE Local cultures in Nepal and the impact of global change: case studies from three regions

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

142013 VO+UE Classical Sanskrit for Advanced Students

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

142018 UE Historiographical accounts of eminent Buddhist scholars

142058 UE Selected texts from sGam po pa’s Dam chos yid bzhin nor bu thar pa rin po che’i rgyan

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

142079 UE [de ne] Advanced Nepali Grammar

142171 UE [de ne] Easy Nepali Readings

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

142065 UE [bo] Modern Tibetan for Advanced Students

142073 UE [bo] Modern Tibetan Texts

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

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

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

PM1 Modern South Asian Society (10 ECTS)

142009 SE Adivasi in India: life worlds and challenges

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

142086 VO Social history of modern South Asia, 18th to 20th century

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

142083 UE [en] "Burn them! Eat them! Wear them!" - Materiality and Performativity of Sacred Texts in South Asia

142098 UE A Sant tradition in Nepal: texts on the history of the Josmani

APM 3B Indian Language (10 ECTS)

142079 UE [de ne] Advanced Nepali Grammar

142171 UE [de ne] Easy Nepali Readings

PM 4 History of Modern South Asia (10 ECTS)

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

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

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

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

142033 SE Poetic traditions of the Bhakti movement

PM 8 Master´s Conservatorium (10 ECTS)

142074 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)

142139 SE [en] Introduction to the language and literature of the Vedas

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

142040 VO [en] The tradition of Pancaratra in the light of its original sources

142201 VO [en] Introduction to Saivism: from Veda to Tantra

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)

142019 UE [en] Jayantabhatta’s Nyayamanjari: Selected readings on the epistemology of medieval Nyaya

142105 UE [en] The Sankhya and Yoga paths to liberation as reflected in Jaina Sanskrit literature

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)

Elective Module Groups (10 ECTS)

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

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

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)

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)

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)

Compulsory Module (10 ECTS)

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

142033 SE Poetic traditions of the Bhakti movement

Alternative Compusory Modules Master's Colloquium (10 ECTS)

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

142087 KO [en] 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 Tibetology and Buddhist Studies (698)

Compulsory Modules (20 ECTS)

M1 PM Philology and Methods (10 ECTS)

142104 UE [en] Philosophical Analysis and Meditative Practice in Late Indian Buddhism

142245 UE [en] Dharmakirti on the Path to Liberation: Selected Passages from the Pramanavarttika

M2 TH Textual Hermeneutics (10 ECTS)

142285 UE [en] Philosophy of Language - Jinendrabuddhi's Pramanasamuccaya chapter V

Alternative Compulsory Modules (15 ECTS)

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

142021 UE Introduction to Modern Tibetan I - Additional Practice

142059 VO+UE Introduction to Hindi I

142078 VO+UE Introduction to Modern Tibetan I

142257 UE Introduction to Hindi I - additional practice

M3b SV Alternative Compulsory Module Advanced Philology (15 ECTS)

142019 UE [en] Jayantabhatta’s Nyayamanjari: Selected readings on the epistemology of medieval Nyaya

142066 UE Hevajratantra

142071 UE Introduction to scientific Sanskrit Literature: - Bhagavadgita and commentaries

142080 UE Introduction to Classical Chinese - The life of Buddha

142105 UE [en] The Sankhya and Yoga paths to liberation as reflected in Jaina Sanskrit literature

Compulsory Modules (35 ECTS)

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

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

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

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

142076 SE The Kalacakra Commentary Vimalaprabha by the second Shambala Kalkin Pundarika

Master-Module (10 ECTS)

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

142048 KO Colloquium in Tibetan and Buddhist Studies for Advanced Students

142085 SE PhD Seminar in Tibetan and Buddhist Studies

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

M1 Basics of Contemporary South Asian Cultures (5 ECTS)

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

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

Extension Curriculum South Asian Studies (146)

South Asian Studies (15 ECTS)

M1 Introduction to South Asian Studies (10 ECTS)

142012 VO (STEOP) Introduction to Indology

142014 VO (STEOP) Introduction to Modern South Asian Studies

M2 Basics of Cultural History (5 ECTS)

142086 VO Social history of modern South Asia, 18th to 20th century

142201 VO [en] Introduction to Saivism: from Veda to Tantra

Extension Curriculum Tibetology and Buddhist Studies (147)

Tibetology and Buddhist Studies (15 ECTS)

M1 Introduction to Tibetology and Buddhist Studies (5 ECTS)

142020 VO (STEOP) Introduction to Tibetan and Buddhist Studies

M2 Basics of Cultural History (10 ECTS)

142038 VO Dogen: shobo genzo (Reflections in the True Dharma of Buddha). - Characteristic of the language and the culture of Zen-Buddhism

142056 VO Mindfulness in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism

Extension Curriculum Modern Indian Language (641)

Modern Indian Language (30 ECTS)

M1 Modern Indian Language I (15 ECTS)

142059 VO+UE Introduction to Hindi I

142257 UE Introduction to Hindi I - additional practice

M2 Modern Indian Language II (15 ECTS)

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