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
- 290415 UE Exercises in climate geography, group A
- 290414 UE Exercises in climate geography, group B
- 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)
- 290214 UE Exercises in landscape ecology, group A - Kartierungsbereich Wolkersdorf, Weinviertel
- 290311 UE Exercises in landscape ecology, group B - Kartierungsbereich Wolkersdorf, Weinviertel
- 290405 PR Field Class in Physical Geography in Obergurgl, group B
- 290404 PR Field Class in Physical Geography, group A
- 290413 UE Exercises in climate geography, group C
1.2. Basics of Human Geography
- 290291 VO Introduction to Urban Geography
- 290289 UE Applied Urban Geography, group A
- 290288 UE Applied Urban Geography, group B
- 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)
- 290434 UE Exercise on rural geography: peripheries and remote areas, group E - (einschl. zweitägigem Geländepraktikum)
- 290222 VO Introduction to economic geography - Die Räumlichkeit der Wirtschaft
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 C
- 290246 VO Basic Concepts and Paradigms in Geography
- 290217 VO Introduction to Empirical Social Research for Geographers
- 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
- 290245 PS Advanced Methods in Spatial Statistics
- 290146 UE Survey and Questionnaire Research in Geography/Regional Research - Course on survey and questionnaire research in geography and regional research
- 290262 UE Field methods in physical geography (soil ecology)
- 290440 UE Field methods in physical geography - Dendroclimatology
- 290189 UE Laboratory methods in physical geography for advanced students
- 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
- 290144 PS Progress in Physical Geography - Development of concepts, methodologies, current trends and challenges in Physical Geography
- 290197 VO Recent Research Agendas in 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
- 290207 VO Theoretical fundamentals and organisational frames of regional development
- 290397 VO Place Identity
- 290203 PS Proseminar Regional Development
- 290167 VO Tourism and regional planning - Tourism and regional planning
- 290396 VO Regional Economics - The specialisation of regions
- 290433 PS Evaluation Procedures, Spatial and Environmental Impact Assessment
- 290157 VU Tourism and open space planning - Tourism and open space planning
- 290059 SE Seminar in applied geography, spatial research and spatial planning - Die räumliche Ordnung der Daseinsvorsorge
2.2.4.2. Specialisation on Spatial Aspects of Population Studies / Regional Demography
- 290376 VU [ en ] Demography of European Cities
- 290308 VO Population Geography of Austria - Selected Topics: Population Problems and Demographic Trends
- 290381 VO Lecture series: Global population faces the 7th billion
- 290266 SE [ de en ] Seminar in Human Geography/Regional Geography - Schwerpunkt Asien
2.2.4.3. Specialisation on Development Research / Third World Studies / Co-operation and Development: Emphasis on Asia
- 290266 SE [ de en ] Seminar in Human Geography/Regional Geography - Schwerpunkt Asien
- 290161 SE Seminar (Human / Regional Geography): Mass tourism in Developing Countries - Medium sozioökonomischer Transformationen: Schwerpunkt Asien
- 140239 KU Introductory Seminar: Development Economics
- 140247 KU Introductory Seminar: Development Economics
- 140297 KU Introductory Seminar: Development Economics
2.2.4.4. Specialisation on Applied Geomorphology
- 290212 VO [ en ] Scientific Progress in Risk Assessment and Disaster Management - (gilt als: Aktuelles Forschungsspektrum in der Naturgefahren- und Georisikoforschung)
- 290213 UE [ en ] Exercises for Risk Assessment and Disaster Management - (gitl als: Fachpraktikum zur Geomorphologie und Georisikoforschung)
- 290347 SE Seminar: Geomorphology and Global Environment Change
- 290326 PRS Project seminar from Physiogeography: - Teil II: Projektdurchführung (Datenerhebung und analyse, Interpretation und Präsentation)
- 290304 VO Global Change in Mountain Regions
- 290305 UE Tutorial in Global Change in Mountain Regions
2.2.4.5. Specialisation on Landscape Ecology and Natural Environmental Research
- 290262 UE Field methods in physical geography (soil ecology)
- 290365 VO Scientific Progress in Quaternary Science
- 290189 UE Laboratory methods in physical geography for advanced students
- 290347 SE Seminar: Geomorphology and Global Environment Change
2.2.4.6. Specialisation on Spatial Tourism and Leisure Research
- 290167 VO Tourism and regional planning - Tourism and regional planning
- 290157 VU Tourism and open space planning - Tourism and open space planning
- 290161 SE Seminar (Human / Regional Geography): Mass tourism in Developing Countries - Medium sozioökonomischer Transformationen: Schwerpunkt Asien
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
- 290308 VO Population Geography of Austria - Selected Topics: Population Problems and Demographic Trends
- 290107 SE Seminary in human geography/regional geography: Southeast Europe
- 290266 SE [ de en ] Seminar in Human Geography/Regional Geography - Schwerpunkt Asien
- 290161 SE Seminar (Human / Regional Geography): Mass tourism in Developing Countries - Medium sozioökonomischer Transformationen: Schwerpunkt Asien
2.2.5.3. Other Electives
- 290396 VO Regional Economics - The specialisation of regions
- 290328 VO International Economics. Theory, Institutions and Policy
- 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 VU [ en ] Principles of Urban Planning and Urbanism
- 290207 VO Theoretical fundamentals and organisational frames of regional development
- 290212 VO [ en ] Scientific Progress in Risk Assessment and Disaster Management - (gilt als: Aktuelles Forschungsspektrum in der Naturgefahren- und Georisikoforschung)
- 290213 UE [ en ] Exercises for Risk Assessment and Disaster Management - (gitl als: Fachpraktikum zur Geomorphologie und Georisikoforschung)
- 290347 SE Seminar: Geomorphology and Global Environment Change
- 290365 VO Scientific Progress in Quaternary Science
- 290189 UE Laboratory methods in physical geography for advanced students
- 290262 UE Field methods in physical geography (soil ecology)
- 290304 VO Global Change in Mountain Regions
- 290305 UE Tutorial in Global Change in Mountain Regions
- 290203 PS Proseminar Regional Development
- 290433 PS Evaluation Procedures, Spatial and Environmental Impact Assessment
- 290167 VO Tourism and regional planning - Tourism and regional planning
- 290157 VU Tourism and open space planning - Tourism and open space planning
- 290059 SE Seminar in applied geography, spatial research and spatial planning - Die räumliche Ordnung der Daseinsvorsorge
- 290357 VO Topographic Mapping and High Mountain Cartography
- 290188 PS Animation and 3D-Visualization
- 290443 SE Seminar in Cartography and Geoinformation: Geodata Infrastructure in the European Union - INSPIRE
- 290187 PS Geodatabases
- 290407 PS Applied Geoinformation, Group A
- 290284 PS Applied Geoinformation, Group B
- 290012 PR Applied Image Processing and Remote Sensing
- 290442 PS Business Geographics
- 290310 KO [ en ] Colloquium on Risk Assessment and Disaster Management
3. Branch of Study: "Regional Research and Regional Planning" (2002 Curriculum)
2.3.1. Advanced Methods
- 290245 PS Advanced Methods in Spatial Statistics
- 290146 UE Survey and Questionnaire Research in Geography/Regional Research - Course on survey and questionnaire research in geography and regional research
- 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 Seminar in applied geography, spatial research and spatial planning - Die räumliche Ordnung der Daseinsvorsorge
- 290167 VO Tourism and regional planning - Tourism and regional planning
- 290109 PS [ en ] Contemporary Problems in Urban Development - Comparing Urban Development: European and US-American Cities
- 290207 VO Theoretical fundamentals and organisational frames of regional development
2.3.3. Concepts and Tools of Regional Planning
- 290059 SE Seminar in applied geography, spatial research and spatial planning - Die räumliche Ordnung der Daseinsvorsorge
- 290251 VO Principles and Concepts of Regional Planning
- 290386 VU [ en ] Principles of Urban Planning and Urbanism
- 290433 PS Evaluation Procedures, Spatial and Environmental Impact Assessment
2.3.4. Electives
- 290381 VO Lecture series: Global population faces the 7th billion
- 290308 VO Population Geography of Austria - Selected Topics: Population Problems and Demographic Trends
- 290376 VU [ en ] Demography of European Cities
- 290203 PS Proseminar Regional Development
- 290396 VO Regional Economics - The specialisation of regions
- 290157 VU Tourism and open space planning - Tourism and open space planning
- 290187 PS Geodatabases
- 290443 SE Seminar in Cartography and Geoinformation: Geodata Infrastructure in the European Union - INSPIRE
- 290188 PS Animation and 3D-Visualization
- 290407 PS Applied Geoinformation, Group A
- 290284 PS Applied Geoinformation, Group B
- 290357 VO Topographic Mapping and High Mountain Cartography
- 290012 PR Applied Image Processing and Remote Sensing
- 290442 PS Business Geographics
- 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
- 290329 PR Practical Surveying and Mapping Exercises
- 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
2.4.3. Theory of Cartographic Design
- 290357 VO Topographic Mapping and High Mountain Cartography
- 290230 PS Thematic Cartography: Fields of Application
- 290362 VO History of Cartography II - From the 17th to the 19th century
2.4.4. Methods and Techniques of Geo-communication
- 290188 PS Animation and 3D-Visualization
2.4.5. Special Research Issues in Cartography and Geographic Information Science
- 290443 SE Seminar in Cartography and Geoinformation: Geodata Infrastructure in the European Union - INSPIRE
- 290354 SE Research Seminar for graduate degree and master students
2.4.6. Recommended Free-choice Elective Courses
- 290245 PS Advanced Methods in Spatial Statistics
- 290442 PS Business Geographics
Field Trips
1. Field Trips in Austria
- 290351 EX Field Trip: Regional development Carinthia
- 290122 EX Excursion in Human Geography: Northern Borderland - (Waldviertel, Lower Austria)
- 290171 EX Excursion in Human Geography: Biosphere Reserve Großes Walsertal
- 290390 EX Physiogeographical Field Trip: Geomorphology Salzkammergut
- 290242 EX Physiogeographical Field Trip: Land Slides in Lower Austria
- 290350 EX Physiogeographical field trip
- 290302 EX Physiogeographical field trip: Central Ennstal
- 290241 EX Physiogeographical Field Trip: Thayatal
- 290448 EX Field Trip: Waterbalance and agriculture Marchfeld
- 290395 EX Field Trip
- 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" - Einblicke in Vegetation und Ökologie der Gesäuseberge
- 290358 EX Field Excursion Cartography and Geoinformation - GPS and Geoinformation
- 290374 PS Proseminar for preparating the field trip - Foreign Country - Naturräumliche Grundlagen, Nutzungspotenziale und Nutzungsprobleme (verpflichtend für Exkursionsteilnehmer)
2. Field Trips Abroad (incl. Preparatory Seminars)
- 290261 PS Proseminar for preparating the field trip - Foreign Country: Cyprus - Human- and physiogeographical perspectives of a divided island
- 290117 EX Field Trip - Foreign Country: Cyprus - Human- and physiogeographical perspectives of a divided island
- 290374 PS Proseminar for preparating the field trip - Foreign Country - Naturräumliche Grundlagen, Nutzungspotenziale und Nutzungsprobleme (verpflichtend für Exkursionsteilnehmer)
- 290373 EX Field Trip - Foreign Country: Namibia and Botswana - Naturräumliche Grundlagen, Nutzungspotenziale und Nutzungsprobleme
- 290104 PS Preparatory Course for the Scientific Excursion: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany - Theory and Practice in Spatial Planning and Urban Development in a Comparison Between Four Countries
- 290118 EX Scientific Excursion: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany - Theory and Practice in Spatial Planning and Urban Development in a Comparison Between Four Countries
- 290431 PS Preparatory Course for the Scientific Ex: Southeast Asia - Rural Areas and Megacity Development
- 290170 EX Scientific Excursion: Southeast Asia - Rural Areas and Megacity Development
- 290093 PS Proseminar for preparating the field trip - Foreign Country: Cartography and GIS in France - (verpflichtend für Exkursionsteilnehmer)
- 290094 EX Field trip - Foreign Country: Cartography and GIS in France
Additional Courses
- 290381 VO Lecture series: Global population faces the 7th billion
- 290364 KO Colloquium for Geomorphology
- 290153 KO Colloqium for Geoecology
- 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 00:36
Die Lehrveranstaltungen des 2. Studienabschnitts des Diplomstudiums und des Lehramtsstudiums sind - ebenso wie jene der neuen Bachelor- und 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; L1 ... Lehramtsstudium Geographie und Wirtschaftskunde, 1. Studienabschnitt; L2 ... Lehramtsstudium Geographie und Wirtschaftskunde, 2. Studienabschnitt, B ... Bachelorstudium Geographie, MG ... Masterstudium Geographie, MR ... Masterstudium Raumforschung und Raumordnung, MK ... Masterstudium Kartographie und Geoinformation).
Beim Diplomstudium und beim Lehramtsstudium charakterisiert der anschließende Kleinbuchstabe das Prüfungsfach und die nachfolgende Zahl die Nummer des Prüfungsteils innerhalb des Prüfungsfachs.
Lehrveranstaltungen, die gemäß Studienplan 2002 zu einem Wahlfach des Diplomstudiums anrechenbar sind, sind überdies durch ein "W" innerhalb des Codes gekennzeichnet, solche, die zu einem Schwerpunktfach anrechenbar sind, durch ein "S".