Master Earth Sciences (815 [2] - Version 2014) - discontinued

Compulsory Module Group (15 ECTS)

MA-ERD-1 Mathematical Methods of Earth Sciences (7 ECTS)

MA-ERD-2 Instrumentelle Analytik in den Geowissenschaften (8 ECTS)

Focus (30 ECTS)

Alternative Compulsory Module Geology (30 ECTS)

MA-ERD-3 Litosphere Dynamics (10 ECTS)

• 280062 VU MA-ERD-G-4 Lithospheric Dynamics (PI)
• 280063 VU MA-ERD-G-5 Geochronology (PI)

MA-ERD-4 Structural Geology and Tectonics II (5 ECTS)

• 280104 VU MA-ERD Structural Geology and Tektonics II (PI)

MA-ERD-5 Sedimentology (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-6 Stratigraphy (5 ECTS)

• 280133 VU MA-ERD-W-3.14 Advanced Stratigraphy and Carbonate Sedimentology - Terrain (PI)

MA-ERD-7 Thermodynamics of Geo-Materials (5 ECTS)

Alternative Compulsory Module Hydrogeology und Environmental Chemistry (30 ECTS)

MA-ERD-8 Hydrogeology (12 ECTS)

MA-ERD-9 Environmental Chemistry and Biogeochemistry (9 ECTS)

MA-ERD-10 Hydrochemistry and Environmental Pollutants (9 ECTS)

Alternative Compulsory Module Mineralogy and Geo-Materials (30 ECTS)

MA-ERD-7 Thermodynamic of Geomaterials (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-11 Kristallography and Methods of Diffraction (10 ECTS)

• 280070 VU MA-ERD-M-5 Diffraction Methods (PI)

MA-ERD-12 Structur and Spectroscopy of Crystalline Material (10 ECTS)

• 280071 VU MA-ERD-M-6 Mineral Spectroscopy - Electronic Spectroscopy (PI)

MA-ERD-13 Experimental Mineralogy and Petrology (5 ECTS)

Alternative Compulsory Module Palaeobiology und Geobiology (30 ECTS)

MA-ERD-6 Stratigraphy (5 ECTS)

• 280133 VU MA-ERD-W-3.14 Advanced Stratigraphy and Carbonate Sedimentology - Terrain (PI)

MA-ERD-14 Geobiology and Actuopaleontology (10 ECTS)

• 280076 VU MA-ERD-P-4 Actuopaleontology (PI)

MA-ERD-15 Palaeobiology (10 ECTS)

MA-ERD-16 Climate Change Through Time (5 ECTS)

• 280078 VU MA-ERD-P-6 Climate Change Through Time (PI)

Elective Modules (40 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.0 Individual In-Depth Studies (10 ECTS)

• 280126 VU MA-ERD-W-3.7 Magmatic Processes and Earth Crust Formation (PI)
• 280097 EX MA-ERD-W-1.5 Scientific Field Trips II (PI)
• 280087 VU [ en ] MA-ERD-W-1.1 Introduction to thermal analysis, calorimetry and thermodynamic functions (PI)
• 280086 SE MA-ERD-W-1.1 Geohistorical research and its sources in the 19th and 20th centuries (PI) - The establishment of the disciplines of mineralogy, paleontology, geology and petrology at the University of Vienna
• 280085 VO ( REMOTE ) MA-ERD-W-1.1 Aspects of the Anthropocene (NPI)
• 280129 VU MA-ERD-W-3.10 Planetary Geology - Terrain (PI)
• 280130 VO MA-ERD-W-3.11 Regional Geology (NPI)
• 280142 VU MA-ERD-W-3.23 Vertebrate Evolution (PI)
• 280145 LP [ en ] ( REMOTE ) MA-ERD-W-3.26 Conservation Paleobiology and Historical Ecology (PI)
• 280128 VU MA-ERD-W-3.9 Reflected Light Microscopy of Ore Deposits (PI)
• 280143 VU MA-ERD-W-3.24 Microorganisms and their applications (PI)
• 233060 UE [ de en ] Science in Society Laboratories
• 233061 UE [ en ] Science Communication Laboratories
• 280018 UE Quartäre Paläomilieuanalyse
• 280019 UE [ en ] Introduction to Ostracoda - ESO - European School on Ostracoda
• 280027 VU [ en ] Taphonomy and Diagenesis of Aragonitic Fossils

MA-ERD-17.1 Analytics of Elements with Electromicroprobe (3 ECTS)

• 280120 UE MA-ERD-W-3.1 Elemental Analysis with the Electron Probe Microanalyser (PI)

MA-ERD-17.2 Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy and Ion Beam Applications (3 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.3 Kinetics of Geological Material (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.4 Magmatic Processe and Earth Crust Formation (4 ECTS)

• 280126 VU MA-ERD-W-3.7 Magmatic Processes and Earth Crust Formation (PI)

MA-ERD-17.5 Geological Field Mapping (5 ECTS)

• 280069 UE MA-ERD-G-7 Advanced Geological Mapping (PI)

MA-ERD-17.6 Microstructures in Geomaterials (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.7 Digital Maps and GIS (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.8 Active Tektonics (5 ECTS)

• 280136 VU MA-ERD-W-3.17 Active Tectonics - Terrain (PI)

MA-ERD-17.9 Clay Mineralogy and Sediment Geochemistry (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.10 Applied Petrolium Geology and Seismicity Interpretation (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.11 Planetary Geology (5 ECTS)

• 280129 VU MA-ERD-W-3.10 Planetary Geology - Terrain (PI)

MA-ERD-17.12 Quaternary Research (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.13 Tracerhydrogeology (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.14 Carst Hydrology, Carst Morphology and Water Exploitation (5 ECTS)

• 280135 VU MA-ERD-W-3.16 Karst Hydrology, Karst Morphology and Water Extraction (PI)

MA-ERD-17.15 Remediation of Contaminated Sites (10 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.16 Environmental Geochemistry of Stable Isotopes (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.17 Advanced Modelling in Environmental Geochemistry (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.18 Environmental Interfaces and Nanogeosciences (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.19 Biogeochemical Lab and Field course (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.20 Mineralogical phase analyses (5 ECTS)

• 280123 VU MA-ERD-W-3.4 VU Mineralogical Phase Analysis (PI)

MA-ERD-17.21 Technical and Applied Mineralogy (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.22 Applied Crystal Structure Determination (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.23 Applied Mineralspectroscopy (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.24 Mineral Physics and Transformations (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.25 Mineral Deposits and Economic Geology (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.26 Petrolium, Coal and Molecular Fossils (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.27 Evolution of Vertebrata (5 ECTS)

• 280142 VU MA-ERD-W-3.23 Vertebrate Evolution (PI)

MA-ERD-17.28 Microorganisms and Implementation (5 ECTS)

• 280143 VU MA-ERD-W-3.24 Microorganisms and their applications (PI)

MA-ERD-17.29 Palaeobotany (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.30 Environmental Paleontology (5 ECTS)

• 280145 LP [ en ] ( REMOTE ) MA-ERD-W-3.26 Conservation Paleobiology and Historical Ecology (PI)

MA-ERD-17.32 Earth Science field trips I (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-17.32 Earth Science field trips II (5 ECTS)

• 280097 EX MA-ERD-W-1.5 Scientific Field Trips II (PI)

Additional courses

• 280050 SE ( MIXED ) Mentoring Seminar for STEOP Earthsciences