29.01. Geography
A. Branches of Study: "Theoretical and Applied Geography", "Regional Science and Regional Planning" and "Cartography and Geographic Information Science"
Level 1 of the Degree Programme (compulsory for all threee branches of study) (2002 Curriculum)
1.1. Basics of Physical Geography
- 290418 UE Exercises in geomorphology, group A
- 290417 UE Exercises in geomorphology, group B
- 290416 UE Exercises in geomorphology, group C
- 290421 UE Exercises in geomorphology, group D
- 290415 UE Exercises in climate geography, group A
- 290414 UE Exercises in climate geography, group B
- 290413 UE Exercises in climate geography, group C
- 290422 UE Exercises in climate geography, group D
- 290412 VO Introduction to Hydrogeography
- 290129 VO Information on the criteria to classify vegetation
- 290411 UE Exercises in soil geography, group A - (Studienplan 2002 - part of landscape ecology)
- 290399 UE Exercises in soil geography, group B - (Studienplan 2002 - part of landscape ecology)
- 290398 UE Exercises in soil geography, group C - (Studienplan 2002 - part of landscape ecology)
- 290423 UE Exercises in soil geography, group D - (Studienplan 2002 - part of landscape ecology)
- 290214 UE Exercises in landscape ecology, group A - Kartierungsbereich Wolkersdorf, Weinviertel
- 290311 UE Exercises in landscape ecology, group B - Kartierungsbereich Wolkersdorf, Weinviertel
- 290406 PR Field Class in Physical Geography in Obergurgl, group A
- 290405 PR Field Class in Physical Geography in Obergurgl, group B
- 290404 PR Field Class in Physical Geography, group C
1.2. Basics of Human Geography
- 290291 VO Introduction to Urban Geography
- 290289 UE Applied Urban Geography, group A - (WS 2010/11 werden Gruppe C+D angeboten)
- 290288 UE Applied Urban Geography, group B - (WS 2010/11 werden Gruppe C+D angeboten)
- 290369 UE Exercise on rural geography: peripheries and remote areas, group A - (incl. a 2day-practical training)
- 290223 UE Exercise on rural geography: peripheries and remote areas, group B - (incl. a 2day-practical training)
- 290368 UE Exercise on rural geography: peripheries and remote areas, group C - (incl. a 2day-practical training)
- 290378 UE Exercise on rural geography: peripheries and remote areas, group D - (incl. a 2day-practical training)
- 290174 VO Introduction to General Economic Geography - Die Räumlichkeit der Wirtschaft (gilt nicht für Lehramtsstudierende)
1.3. Basics of Cartography and Geographic Information Science
- 290205 PS Principles of Cartographic Design, Group A
- 290204 PS Principles of Cartographic Design, Group B
- 290403 PS Principles of Cartographic Design, Group C
- 290355 PS Spatial Reference Systems
- 290221 PS Methods of GIS-based data acquisition, Group A
- 290220 PS Methods of GIS-based data acquisition, Group B
- 290219 PS Methods of GIS-based data acquisition, Group C
- 290218 PS Methods of GIS-based data acquisition, Group D
1.4. Basic Methods and Concepts in Geography
- 290260 VU Introduction Scientific Thinking and Method, Group B
- 290246 VO Basic Concepts and Paradigms in Geography
- 290363 PS Methods of Regional Analysis
- 290152 VO Introduction into Statistical Data Analysis in Geography II
- 290150 UE Applied Statistical Data Analysis in Geography II, Group A
- 290149 UE Applied Statistical Data Analysis in Geography II, Group B
- 290148 UE Applied Statistical Data Analysis in Geography II, Group C
Level 2 of the Degree Programme
2. Branch of Study: "Theoretical and Applied Geography" (according to the 2002 Curriculum)
2.2.1. Advanced Methods in Geography
- 290342 VO+UE Methods in Demography for Advanced Students, Part II
- 290146 UE Methods of survey and questionnaire research in geography and regional science
- 290192 PS Geographic Information Systems
- 290440 UE Field methods in physical geography - Topoclimatology
- 290262 UE Field methods in physical geography (soil ecology)
- 290433 PS Evaluation Procedures, Spatial and Environmental Impact Assessment
- 290164 PS Project Management, Group A
- 290257 PS Project Management, Group B
- 290190 VO Moderation and Mediation
- 290419 PS Scientific Principles of Physical Geography - Dating Methods
2.2.2. Basics of Regional Science and Regional Planning
2.2.3. Contemporary Research Issues in Physical and Human Geography
2.2.4. Electives: Designed to Enhance In-Depth Specialisation and Scientific Project Work Skills
2.2.4.1. Specialisation on Regional Development
- 290396 VO Regional Economics - The growth of regions
- 290435 PS Practice of regional development - Implementation of Gender Mainstreaming (in connection with 2 one-day excursions)
- 290434 UE Gender - Power - City. Introduction to Gender Planning
- 290215 VU Regional Planning and Regional Policy in Austria
- 290433 PS Evaluation Procedures, Spatial and Environmental Impact Assessment
- 290229 VO Destination management and Regional development
2.2.4.2. Specialisation on Spatial Aspects of Population Studies / Regional Demography
- 290376 VU [ en ] Demography of European Cities
- 290342 VO+UE Methods in Demography for Advanced Students, Part II
- 290438 VO Trends and Perspectives of Population Development in Europe - (unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Europäischen Union)
- 290138 SE Seminar for Human & Regional Geography: On the path to a demographic splitted world? - Global demographic trends and follow-ups
2.2.4.3. Specialisation on Development Research / Third World Studies / Co-operation and Development: Emphasis on Asia
- 290331 VO Economic & social change in the MENA-Region (Middle East & Northern Africa): a geographical analysis
- 290136 VO Urban Development in Asia in a Cross-cultural Perspective
- 140038 KU Introductory Seminar: Development Economics
- 140219 KU Introductory Seminar: Development Economics
- 140220 KU Introductory Seminar: Development Economics
2.2.4.4. Specialisation on Applied Geomorphology
- 290347 SE Seminar: Geomorphology and Global Environment Change
- 290304 VO Applied Physical Geography in Mountain Regions
- 290305 UE Tutorial in Applied Physical Geography in Mountain Regions
2.2.4.5. Specialisation on Landscape Ecology and Natural Environmental Research
- 290154 PS Material and energy balances
- 290262 UE Field methods in physical geography (soil ecology)
- 290091 PS Introductary seminar course about special issues in climatology
- 290189 UE Laboratory methods in physical geography for advanced students II
- 290388 SE Seminar for physical Geography and Landscape Ecology: Soils and Climate
- 290427 SE Projektseminar: Agro-ecology in the oasis Bahariya (Egypt), Part II - Ägypten, Teil II (nur für Studierende, die im WS Teil I besucht haben)
2.2.4.6. Specialisation on Spatial Tourism and Leisure Research
2.2.5. Electives
2.2.5.1. Electives in Accordance with the Specialisations in Examination Subject d
2.2.5.2. Electives in Regional Geography
- 290438 VO Trends and Perspectives of Population Development in Europe - (unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Europäischen Union)
- 290331 VO Economic & social change in the MENA-Region (Middle East & Northern Africa): a geographical analysis
- 290136 VO Urban Development in Asia in a Cross-cultural Perspective
2.2.5.3. Other Electives
- 290396 VO Regional Economics - The growth of regions
- 290320 SE Seminar for Economic Geography: Innovation and Economic Development in a Globalizing World
- 290376 VU [ en ] Demography of European Cities
- 290109 PS [ en ] Contemporary Problems in Urban Development - Comparing Urban Development: European and US-American Cities
- 290386 PS [ en ] Principles of Urban Planning and Urbanism
- 290059 SE Project Seminar (Applied Geography and Regional Planning): The Future of Vienna's Suburbia - The ideal City
- 290435 PS Practice of regional development - Implementation of Gender Mainstreaming (in connection with 2 one-day excursions)
- 290434 UE Gender - Power - City. Introduction to Gender Planning
- 290189 UE Laboratory methods in physical geography for advanced students II
- 290388 SE Seminar for physical Geography and Landscape Ecology: Soils and Climate
- 290304 VO Applied Physical Geography in Mountain Regions
- 290305 UE Tutorial in Applied Physical Geography in Mountain Regions
- 290347 SE Seminar: Geomorphology and Global Environment Change
- 290215 VU Regional Planning and Regional Policy in Austria
- 290433 PS Evaluation Procedures, Spatial and Environmental Impact Assessment
- 290229 VO Destination management and Regional development
- 290357 VO Topographic Mapping and High Mountain Cartography
- 290188 PS Multimedia Technology and Geocommunication II
- 290443 SE Seminar in Cartography and Geoinformation: 100 Years of ISPRS - Current Developments in Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
- 290187 PS Geodatabases
- 290407 PS Applied Geoinformation, Group A
- 290284 PS Applied Geoinformation, Group B
- 290442 PS Business Geographics
- 290154 PS Material and energy balances
3. Branch of Study: "Regional Research and Regional Planning" (2002 Curriculum)
2.3.1. Advanced Methods
- 290146 UE Methods of survey and questionnaire research in geography and regional science
- 290192 PS Geographic Information Systems
- 290164 PS Project Management, Group A
- 290257 PS Project Management, Group B
- 290190 VO Moderation and Mediation
2.3.2. Processes of Spatial Development and Opportunities for Social Control
- 290059 SE Project Seminar (Applied Geography and Regional Planning): The Future of Vienna's Suburbia - The ideal City
- 290435 PS Practice of regional development - Implementation of Gender Mainstreaming (in connection with 2 one-day excursions)
- 290434 UE Gender - Power - City. Introduction to Gender Planning
- 290109 PS [ en ] Contemporary Problems in Urban Development - Comparing Urban Development: European and US-American Cities
2.3.3. Concepts and Tools of Regional Planning
- 290059 SE Project Seminar (Applied Geography and Regional Planning): The Future of Vienna's Suburbia - The ideal City
- 290251 VO Principles and Concepts of Regional Planning
- 290386 PS [ en ] Principles of Urban Planning and Urbanism
- 290433 PS Evaluation Procedures, Spatial and Environmental Impact Assessment
- 290215 VU Regional Planning and Regional Policy in Austria
2.3.4. Electives
- 290376 VU [ en ] Demography of European Cities
- 290438 VO Trends and Perspectives of Population Development in Europe - (unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Europäischen Union)
- 290342 VO+UE Methods in Demography for Advanced Students, Part II
- 290138 SE Seminar for Human & Regional Geography: On the path to a demographic splitted world? - Global demographic trends and follow-ups
- 290396 VO Regional Economics - The growth of regions
- 290435 PS Practice of regional development - Implementation of Gender Mainstreaming (in connection with 2 one-day excursions)
- 290434 UE Gender - Power - City. Introduction to Gender Planning
- 290229 VO Destination management and Regional development
- 290187 PS Geodatabases
- 290188 PS Multimedia Technology and Geocommunication II
- 290407 PS Applied Geoinformation, Group A
- 290284 PS Applied Geoinformation, Group B
- 290357 VO Topographic Mapping and High Mountain Cartography
- 290442 PS Business Geographics
- 290443 SE Seminar in Cartography and Geoinformation: 100 Years of ISPRS - Current Developments in Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
- 290332 VO Introduction to Economic Policy in Austria
- 290328 VO International Economics. Theory, Institutions and Policy
- 290320 SE Seminar for Economic Geography: Innovation and Economic Development in a Globalizing World
4. Branch of Study: "Cartography and Geographic Information Science" (2002 Curriculum)
2.4.1. Geodata Acquisition
- 290131 VO Terrestrial data acquisition II
- 290228 VU Photogrammetric data acquisition II
- 290012 PR Applied Image Processing and Remote Sensing
2.4.2. Geographic Information Processing
- 290187 PS Geodatabases
- 290407 PS Applied Geoinformation, Group A
- 290284 PS Applied Geoinformation, Group B
- 290192 PS Geographic Information Systems
2.4.3. Theory of Cartographic Design
2.4.4. Methods and Techniques of Geo-communication
- 290188 PS Multimedia Technology and Geocommunication II
- 290356 VO Map production and publication techniques II
- 290281 UE Exercises in Map production and publication techniques II
2.4.5. Special Research Issues in Cartography and Geographic Information Science
- 290443 SE Seminar in Cartography and Geoinformation: 100 Years of ISPRS - Current Developments in Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
- 290354 SE Research Seminar for graduate degree students
2.4.6. Recommended Free-choice Elective Courses
- 290442 PS Business Geographics
Field Trips
1. Field Trips in Austria
- 290178 EX Excursion in Human Geography: Southern Borderland - South- and Central-Burgenland
- 290259 EX Excursion: Gender and regional innovation policy
- 290268 EX Excursion: Gender and industrial/commercial site development
- 290390 EX Physiogeographical Field Trip: Geomorphology - Salzkammergut
- 290242 EX Physiogeographical Field Trip: Land Slides in Lower Austria
- 290350 EX Physiogeographical field trip: Central Alps
- 290241 EX Physiogeographical Field Trip: Thayatal
- 290448 EX Field Trip: Waterbalance and agriculture Marchfeld
- 290183 EX The Water Supply of Vienna - Structural System and Fundamentals of the Physical Region - Anlagenstruktur und naturräumliche Grundlagen
- 290287 EX Field Trip: Vegetation ecology in the limestone mountains of the "Gesäuse-area" - Steirisches Ennstal - Gesäuse
- 290358 EX Field Excursion Cartography and Geoinformation - Geographic Information Systems in Austria
- 290428 EX Cartographic Field Excursion - Inland: Practical Surveying and Mapping Excercises
2. Field Trips Abroad (incl. Preparatory Seminars)
- 290118 EX Scientific Excursion - USA: Growth and Decline of US-american Cities
- 290117 EX Field Trip - Foreign Country: Western Canada
- 290261 PS Proseminar for preparating the field trip - Foreign Country: Western Canada - (verpflichtend für Exkursionsteilnehmer)
- 290095 EX [ de en ] Field Trip: India - Structural Change and Regional Development in the State of Himachal Pradesh
- 290163 PS [ de en ] Preparatory Course for the Scientific Excursion: India - Structural Change and Regional Development in the State of Himachal Pradesh.
- 290096 EX Field Trip: East-Slovakia and West-Ukraine
- 290104 PS Preparatory Course for the Scientific Excursion: East-Slovakia and West-Ukraine - (verpflichtend für Exkursionsteilnehmer)
- 290264 EX Excursion: West-Hungary, Slovenja, Venezia Giulia: Landscapes of hope - transboundary cooperations on the SE-rim of the Alps
Additional Courses
- 290364 KO Colloquium for Geomorphology
- 290194 AG Working Group "Quaternary Research"
- 290006 KO Colloquium for Geography and Regional Research
- 290306 PV Colloquium Geomorphology for Graduate Degree Students
- 290052 PV Colloquium for Graduate Degree Students
Last modified: We 13.06.2018 00:35
Die Lehrveranstaltungen des 2. Studienabschnitts des Diplomstudiums und des Lehramtsstudiums sind - ebenso wie jene der neuen Masterstudien im Bereich der Studienprogrammleitung Geographie - jeweils durch einen oder mehrere in Klammern angegebene Deskriptoren (Codes) gekennzeichnet, die ihre Anrechenbarkeit zu den einzelnen Prüfungsfächern und Prüfungsteilen bzw. Modulen gemäß Studienplan bzw. Curriculum dokumentieren. Hierbei gibt der Großbuchstabe zu Beginn die Studienrichtung bzw. den Studienzweig an (T ... Studienzweig Theoretische und Angewandte Geographie; R ... Studienzweig Raumforschung und Raumordnung; K ... Studienzweig Kartographie und Geoinformation; L ... Lehramtsstudium Geographie und Wirtschaftskunde; B ... Bachelorstudium Geographie, MG ... Masterstudium Geographie, MR ... Masterstudium Raumforschung und Raumordnung, MK ... Masterstudium Kartographi eund Geoinformation), während der anschließende Kleinbuchstabe das Prüfungsfach (bzw. Modul) und die nachfolgende Zahl die Nummer des Prüfungsteils innerhalb des Prüfungsfachs (bzw. Moduls) charakterisieren.
Lehrveranstaltungen, die gemäß Studienplan 2002 zu einem Wahlfach anrechenbar sind, sind überdies durch ein "W" innerhalb des Codes gekennzeichnet, solche, die zu einem Schwerpunktfach anrechenbar sind, durch ein "S".