28.06. Astronomy

A. BACHELOR Degree Programme in Astronomy

1. Required Modules

Introduction to Astronomy I (STEP)

Introduction to Astronomy II (STEP)

• 280175 VO Introduction to Astronomy II
• 280176 UE Introduction to Astronomy II (PI)

Introduction to Astronomy III

Practical Training for Beginners

• 280179 PR Astronomical Laboratory Exercises for Beginners (PI)

Mathematical and Physical Foundations of Astronomy I

Mathematical and Physical Foundations of Astronomy II

• 280180 VO Basics of mathematics and physics for astronomers II (NPI)
• 280181 UE Basics of mathematics and physics for astronomers II (PI)

Numerical Methods of Astronomy

• 280184 VO Numerical methods in astronomy (NPI)
• 280185 UE Numerical methods in astronomy (PI)

Introduction to Physics I

Introduction to Physics II

Introduction to Physics III

Analysis for Physicists I

Analysis for Physicists II

Linear Algebra for Physicists

Astrophysics I

Astronomical Instruments I

History of Science/Theory of Science/Philosophy

Observatory Practice

• 280191 PR Practical observations, part II (PI)

Seminar: Themes of Current Astronomical Research

• 280194 SE [ en ] Seminar: topics of the current astronomical research (PI) (incl. Bachelor's Paper) - (inklusive Bachelorarbeit)

Bachelor's Seminar (and bachelor's paper or project)

• 280193 SE [ de en ] Astronomical bachelorseminar (PI)

2. Alternative Required Modules

Astronomical Instruments II

• 280198 VU Alternative mandatory module: Astronomical instruments II (PI)

Astrophysics II

• 280196 VO Alternative mandatory module: Astrophysics II
• 280197 UE Alternative mandatory module: Astrophysics II (PI)

3. Elective Modules

B. Master Degree Programme in Astronomy

1. Required Modules

Required Module: Cosmology and Extragalactic Astronomy

• 280201 VO Astronomical mandatory module: cosmology and extragalactic Astronomy (NPI)
• 280202 UE Astronomical mandatory module: cosmology and extragalactic Astronomy (PI)

Stars and Planets

• 280203 VO Astronomical mandatory module: stars and planets (NPI)

Required Module: Milky Way and Interstellar Medium

Required Module: Methods and Instruments of Astronomy

Required Module: Classical Astronomy, Celestial Mechanics and History of Astronomy

2. Alternative Required Modules

Astronomical Instruments II

• 280198 VU Alternative mandatory module: Astronomical instruments II (PI)

Astrophysics II

• 280196 VO Alternative mandatory module: Astrophysics II
• 280197 UE Alternative mandatory module: Astrophysics II (PI)

Practical Training in Observation-Oriented Astronomy

• 280199 PR Alternative mandatory module: Practical in observation orientated astronomy (PI)

Practical Training in Numerical Astronomy

• 280200 PR Alternative mandatory module: Practical in numerical astronomy (PI)

3. Groups of Required Modules: Astronomical In-Depth Studies

3.1. Astronomical Required Module

• 280204 UE Astronomical mandatory module: stars and planets (PI)

Cosmology and Extragalactic Astronomy

Stars and Planets

Milky Way and Interstellar Medium

Methods and Instruments of Astronomy

Classical Astronomy, Celestial Mechanics and History of Astronomy

3.2. Astronomical In-Depth Studies Module

Classical Astronomy, Celestial Mechanics and History of Astronomy

• 280217 VO Consolidation module: Formation, evolution and habitability of extra-solar planetary systems (NPI)
• 280218 UE Consolidation module: appearance and expansion of extra-solare planet systems (PI)
• 280222 VO Consolidation module: Visibility of solar eclipses
• 280225 SE Consolidation module: astrodynamical seminar (PI)
• 280232 VO Consolidation module: history of astronomy II (NPI)

Cosmology and Extragalactic Astronomy

• 280226 SE [ en ] Consolidation module: Cosmic Matter Circuit

Methods and Instruments of Astronomy

Milky Way and Interstellar Medium

• 280226 SE [ en ] Consolidation module: Cosmic Matter Circuit
• 280233 SE Consolidation Module: Structure and evolution of the Galaxis II

Stars and Planets

• 280219 SE Consolidation module: Recent developments in asteroseismology
• 280220 VU Consolidation module: Methodical Tools of Planetology
• 280221 SE Consolidation module: Special Aspects on Astrobiology (Research Platform Exolife)
• 280223 SE Consolidation module: Actual Research on Solar System Data
• 280224 SE Consolidation module: A star's last Hurrah
• 280227 VO Star- and Planetformation
• 280228 VO Consolidation module: Variable Stars (NPI)
• 280229 UE Vertiefungsmodul: Exercises to Variable Stars (PI)
• 280230 SE [ en ] Consolidation module: Formation of Stars and Planets

4. Group of Elective Modules: Free Elective Modules