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)
• 010044 VO Introduction to Comparative Religion
• 010110 VO ( OV ) Introduction to Catholic Theology I
• 020025 VO-L STEOP: Theological Encyclopedia
• 020048 PS Introduction to scientific working

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

• 010105 VO ( MIXED ) Introduction to the General History of Religions

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

• 010018 PS ( MIXED ) Exegetical methods
• 010069 SE The Book of Mormon
• 010070 SE Reading Class: Esotericism and Occultism
• 010095 VU Introduction to the Academic Study of Religious Texts

BRP 05rwb Introduction to Religious Studies (9 ECTS)

• 010064 SE Religion and Sexuality
• 010068 SE Apocalypse & co: Millenarian Beliefs Compared

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 ( MIXED ) Classical Writers of Philosophy of Religion
• 010290 VO Modern Philosophy - Between Rationalism and Empirism

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

a) Introduction to Christianity

b) Compulsory Electives

• 010085 VO [ en ] Atheism
• 010101 VU [ en ] Introduction to Contemporary Paganism
• 010103 VU [ en ] Introducing Shinto

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

• 010062 VO Afro-American Religions
• 010091 VO ( MIXED ) Introducing Hindu Religions
• 010093 VO Introducing Buddhism
• 010103 VU [ en ] Introducing Shinto

BRP 11rwb Applied Religious Studies (10 ECTS)

• 010030 EX Excursion Rome (February)
• 010055 SE Religion in Focus: Korean Buddhism (Chogye)
• 010077 SE Learning ecumenism and ecumenical reconnaissances: Brussels
• 010116 EX Eastern Churches in Hungary

BRP 12rwb Interreligious Education (12 ECTS)

• 010041 SE ( KPH Krems ) Specific subject didactics - Main focus primary level
• 010042 SE ( KPH Krems ) Ethical Education
• 010079 SE Orthodox Religious Education in Secondary Schools und Bible-Didactics
• 490162 PS ( KPH Krems ) Menschenrechte und (Inter-)Religiöse Bildung

BRP 13rwb Gender Studies and Religion (8 ECTS)

• 010064 SE Religion and Sexuality

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)

• 010064 SE Religion and Sexuality
• 010068 SE Apocalypse & co: Millenarian Beliefs Compared
• 010078 SE "The devil is loose!" Exorcism Practices in Contemporary Religious Culture
• 010086 SE ( REMOTE ) Religion in Austria Under National Socialist Rule 1938-1945
• 010096 SE Conspiracy Theories

BRP 15rwb Interreligious Cultural Studies 2 (11 ECTS)

• 150135 VU [ en ] ( REMOTE ) History of East Asia

BRP 16rwb Anthropology and Social Science (16 ECTS)

• 010078 SE "The devil is loose!" Exorcism Practices in Contemporary Religious Culture
• 010090 VO Advanced Course Philosophical Anthropology

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

a) Compulsory Courses

• 010064 SE Religion and Sexuality

1. Seminar in History of Religion (5 ECTS)

• 010078 SE "The devil is loose!" Exorcism Practices in Contemporary Religious Culture
• 010086 SE ( REMOTE ) Religion in Austria Under National Socialist Rule 1938-1945
• 010096 SE Conspiracy Theories
• 010100 VU [ en ] The non-Buddhist Religions of Tibet

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

• 010068 SE Apocalypse & co: Millenarian Beliefs Compared

b) Alternative Compulsory Courses

• 010101 VU [ en ] Introduction to Contemporary Paganism
• 010102 VU [ en ] Ancient Mystery Religions in Dialogue with Early Christianity
• 010103 VU [ en ] Introducing Shinto