Bachelor Religious Education (Emphasis: Religious Studies) (195 [7] - Version 2017)

BRP 01 Introductory and Orientation Period (5 ECTS)

BRP 02 Introductory and Orientation Period (10 ECTS)

• EXAM ON-SITE STEOP I Introduction Theology and Study of Religions (lectures)
• 010110 VO ( REMOTE OV ) Introduction to Catholic Theology I
• 020022 VO-L STEOP: Theological Encyclopedia
• 020028 PS Introduction to scientific working
• 020030 VO Introduction to the Methodical Comparing Study of Religions

BRP 03 Introduction to the History of Religion (10 ECTS)

• 010105 VO ( REMOTE ) Introduction to the General History of Religions
• 020029 VO Introduction to Islam - Koran, rituelle Pflichten, Glaubensinhalte

BRP 04rwb Introduction to the Study of Writtem Sources (10 ECTS)

• 010018 PS ( REMOTE ) Exegetical methods
• 010095 VU ( REMOTE ) Introduction to the Academic Study of Religious Texts
• 010100 SE [ en ] ( REMOTE ) What is Religion?
• 010121 SE ( REMOTE ) Main Arguments in the Critique of Religion

BRP 05rwb Introduction to Religious Studies (9 ECTS)

• 010071 SE ( REMOTE ) Apocalypse & co: Millenarian Beliefs Compared
• 010113 SE ( REMOTE ) Religious Bodies - Corporalities Across Religious Traditions

BRP 06rwb Basics of Philosophy 1 (6 ECTS)

BRP 07rwb Interreligious Cultural Studies 1 (10 ECTS)

BRP 08rwb Basics of Philosophy 1 (6 ECTS)

• 010092 VO ( REMOTE ) Classical Writers of Philosophy of Religion
• 010290 VO ( REMOTE ) Modern Philosophy - Philosophies of Rationalism

BRP 09rwb Advanced Course: History of Religions 1 (9 ECTS)

a) Introduction to Christianity

b) Compulsory Electives

• 010114 VO ( REMOTE ) Alternative Religious Currents: A Global Perspective
• 010120 VU ( REMOTE ) Energy Work in the Context of Modern History of Religions

BRP 10rwb Advanced Course: History of Religions 2 (15 ECTS)

• 010088 VO ( REMOTE ) African Religions
• 010091 VO ( REMOTE ) Introducing Hindu Religions
• 010093 VO ( REMOTE ) Introducing Buddhism
• 010122 VU [ en ] ( REMOTE ) Religion in China

BRP 11rwb Applied Religious Studies (10 ECTS)

• 010116 EX ( REMOTE ) Eastern Churches in the Habsburg Empire: Focus on Art History and Cultural History

BRP 12rwb Interreligious Education (12 ECTS)

• 010019 SE ( REMOTE ) Specific subject didactics: Liturgic didactics (primary school)
• 010042 SE ( REMOTE ) Ethical Education - Wertebildung als Herausforderung für Theologie und Praxis
• 490162 PS ( KPH ) Menschenrechte und (Inter-)Religiöse Bildung

BRP 13rwb Gender Studies and Religion (8 ECTS)

BRP 14rwb Alternative Compulsory Modules (15 ECTS)

a) BRP 14rwb a Source Languages (15 ECTS)

b) BRP 14rwb b Advanced Course: Religious Studies (15 ECTS)

• 010071 SE ( REMOTE ) Apocalypse & co: Millenarian Beliefs Compared
• 010085 SE ( REMOTE ) Religion in Austria Under National Socialist Rule 1938-1945
• 010096 SE ( REMOTE ) Hinduism and Esotericism
• 010113 SE ( REMOTE ) Religious Bodies - Corporalities Across Religious Traditions

BRP 15rwb Interreligious Cultural Studies 2 (11 ECTS)

• 150135 VU [ en ] History of East Asia

BRP 16rwb Anthropology and Social Science (16 ECTS)

• 010090 VO ( REMOTE ) Advanced Course Philosophical Anthropology
• 010124 SE [ en ] ( REMOTE ) Introduction to the Sociology of Religion

BRP 17rwb Advanced Course: History of Religions and Comparative Religion (13 ECTS)

a) Compulsory Courses

1. Seminar in History of Religion (5 ECTS)

• 010085 SE ( REMOTE ) Religion in Austria Under National Socialist Rule 1938-1945
• 010096 SE ( REMOTE ) Hinduism and Esotericism

2. Seminar in Comparative-Systematical Religious Studies (5 ECTS)

• 010071 SE ( REMOTE ) Apocalypse & co: Millenarian Beliefs Compared
• 010113 SE ( REMOTE ) Religious Bodies - Corporalities Across Religious Traditions

b) Alternative Compulsory Courses

• 010087 VU [ en ] ( REMOTE ) Introducing Tantrism
• 010120 VU ( REMOTE ) Energy Work in the Context of Modern History of Religions
• 010122 VU [ en ] ( REMOTE ) Religion in China