Bachelor History (603 [4] - Version 2019)

Orientation Course

Introductory and Orientation Period (16 ECTS)

STEOP1 Principles of Thinking in Historical and Cultural Studies (5 ECTS)

• EXAM REMOTE STEOP Module examination "Basics of Historical and Cultural Thinking"
• 070115 VO StEOP: Basics of Historical and Cultural Thinking

STEOP2 Introduction to the Study of History (11 ECTS)

• 070045 VU STEOP: Introduction to Historical Science
• 070118 VO StEOP: Theories and History of Sources and Media

Further Compulsory Modules (104 ECTS)

PM1 Sources and Methods (9 ECTS)

• 070037 UE Readings in the History of Historiography
• 070275 UE Readings in the History of Historiography
• 070040 UE Readings in the History of Historiography
• 070324 UE Readings in the History of Historiography
• 070100 UE Readings in the History of Historiography
• 070221 UE Readings in the History of Historiography
• 070217 UE Readings in the History of Historiography
• 070151 UE Readings in the History of Historiography
• 070339 UE [ en ] Readings in the History of Historiography - European Empires and Imperialism in the Early Modern and Modern Age (15th century to today)
• 070270 UE Readings in the History of Historiography - Central Asia in Western historiography
• 070199 UE Readings in the History of Historiography - Mauern und Bande. Haus, Familie und Verwandtschaft in den Geschichtswissenschaften
• 070246 UE Readings in the History of Historiography
• 070247 UE [ en ] Readings in the History of Historiography
• 070227 UE [ en ] Historical Sources, Qualitative and Quantitative Methods - The Holocaust in Eastern Europe
• 070177 UE Historical Sources, Qualitative and Quantitative Methods
• 070183 UE Historical Sources, Qualitative and Quantitative Methods
• 070191 UE Historical Sources, Qualitative and Quantitative Methods
• 070260 UE Historical Sources, Qualitative and Quantitative Methods
• 070091 UE Historical Sources, Qualitative and Quantitative Methods
• 070241 UE Historical Sources, Qualitative and Quantitative Methods
• 070333 UE [ en ] Historical Sources, qualitative and quantitative Methods

PM2 Academic Thinking, Research and Writing (15 ECTS)

• 070150 UE Research Techniques and Academic Writing
• 070031 UE Research Techniques and Academic Writing
• 070033 UE Research Techniques and Academic Writing
• 070223 UE Research Techniques and Academic Writing
• 070269 UE Research Techniques and Academic Writing
• 070282 UE Research Techniques and Academic Writing
• 070316 UE Research Techniques and Academic Writing
• 070276 UE Research Techniques and Academic Writing
• 070348 VO Theories in History and Theory of Science
• 070124 VO Theories in History and Theory of Science

PM3 Eras - History from a Cross-Sectional Perspective (15 ECTS)

• 090006 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: History of Classical Antiquity
• 070314 VO History of the Ancient World
• 070106 VO History of the Middle Ages
• 070011 VO History of the Middle Ages
• 070012 VO Modern History
• 070166 VO [ en ] Modern History
• 070042 VO Contemporary History
• 070035 VO Contemporary History

PM4 Aspects and Regions - History from a Longitudinal Perspective (15 ECTS)

• 070016 VO Women's and Gender History
• 070086 VO [ en ] Global History
• 070287 VO Global History
• 070233 VO Political History
• 070211 VO Eastern European History
• 070099 VO Austrian History I
• 070083 VO Austrian History II
• 070084 VO Austrian History II
• 070085 VO Economic and Social History - Economy and Society in Europe, 1000-2000
• 070283 VO History of Science
• 070102 VO Further Approaches - Global Migrations
• 070005 VO Further Approaches - Russia from the Beginnings until Today
• 070164 VO Further Historical Approaches - History of the Balkans

PM5 Specialisation (20 ECTS)

• 070303 UE Guided Reading Ancient world - Ancient historiographers and modern historians
• 070262 UE Guided Reading Medieval History - Society, politics, culture
• 070010 UE [ en ] Guided Reading Medieval History - Popular Histories in the Middle Ages
• 070311 UE [ en ] Guided Reading Medieval History - Slavery and Unfreedom in Medieval Europe
• 070129 UE [ en ] Guided Reading Modern History - historiographical debates and questions
• 070159 UE [ en ] Guided Reading Contemporary History - Constructed Bodies. Eugenics and Physical Anthropology in Eastern Europe
• 070004 UE Guided Reading Women's and Gender History - Work and Gender in Historical Perspective - Arbeit und Geschlecht in historischer Perspektive
• 070340 UE Guided Reading Women's and Gender History - From charity to care work
• 070088 UE Guided Reading Global History
• 070094 UE [ en ] Guided Reading Global History
• 070097 UE Guided Reading Cultural history of the Euro-Atlantic region- Antisemitism or Antisemitisms?
• 070295 UE Guided Reading - Austrian History 1 - History from the bottom up? Requests and petitions as sources for historical research
• 070345 UE Guided Reading Austrian History 1 - Oh, you dear Augustin, all is lost! Diseases and epidemics in the Early Modern Habsburg Monarchy
• 070214 UE Guided Reading Austrian History I - From the Beginnings to c. 1815
• 070128 UE Guided Reading Austrian History 1 - Jewish history of pre-modern Austria - A Fragile Normality - Jewish-Christian Interaction in Pre-modern Austria
• 070263 UE Guided Reading Austrian History 1 - From the Beginnings up to ca. 1815
• 070297 UE Guided Reading Austrian History 1 - Pre-modern Urbanity in the Austrian Territories
• 070319 UE Guided Reading Austrian History 1 - From the Beginnings to c. 1815
• 070249 UE [ en ] Guided Reading Austrian History 2
• 070180 UE Guided Reading Austrian History 2
• 070237 UE Guided Reading Austrian History 2
• 070112 UE Guided Reading Austrian History 2 - Relationships between Austria and the USA since 1838 - Beziehungsgeschichten zwischen Österreich und den USA seit 1838
• 070038 UE Guided Reading Austria History 2 - "Red Vienna" - A Vision of social and political transformation in cultural, gender and mediahistorical perspectives
• 070018 UE Guided Reading Austrian History 2 - Migration and Austria in the 20th Century
• 070104 UE Guided Reading Austrian History 2 - International Relations and Austria
• 070017 UE Guided Reading Austrian History 2 - Contemporary History | Exhibition | Communication
• 070332 UE Guided Reading Austrian History 2 - The First World War on the Eastern Front in imperial narratives - a media history
• 070293 UE Guided Reading Austrian History 2
• 070090 UE Guided Reading Modern History - The State of Muscovy
• 070080 UE Guided Reading East European History - Nationalities law and minority protection
• 070273 UE Guided Reading East European History - History of Kosovo
• 070343 UE Guided Reading East European History - Historiographical perspectives on the history of Ukraine
• 070093 UE [ en ] Guided Reading Economic and Social History - A Social History of Money
• 070302 UE Guided Reading Economic and Social History - Living Standards and Housing Conditions in the Late Middle Ages
• 070298 UE Guided Reading Economic and Social History
• 070089 UE Guided Reading Economic and Social History - Key texts on European economic and social history.
• 070271 UE Guided Reading Economic and Social History - Die Schweiz im Kalten Krieg
• 070325 UE [ en ] Guided Reading Economic and Social History - - States of Profit - Corporations and Politics from Early Modernity to Globalization
• 070352 UE Guided Reading Economic and Social History
• 070008 UE [ en ] Guided Reading History of Science - Histories of Pedagogy in Global Perspective
• 070168 UE [ en ] Guided Reading Further Approaches - Historiography of the Christian Near East, 300-1400
• 070111 UE Guided Reading Further Approaches - Humans and Environment/Anthropocene
• 070286 UE [ en ] Guided Reading Modern History - Science on Ice: The Polar Regions in the Long Twentieth Century
• 070309 UE Guided Reading History of Science - Sex/gender diversity in the 19th and 20th centuries
• 070363 UE Guided Reading Women's and Gender History - Geschlecht, Arbeit, Lebensunterhalt
• 070365 UE Guided Reading Economic and Social History - Living and working in the Alpine region in the early modern period.

PM6 Historical Studies (10 ECTS)

• 070006 PS BA-Proseminar - Russian Nationalism
• 070015 PS BA-Proseminar - Exhibition "Shoah Wall of Names Memorial, Shoah victims and the University of Vienna"
• 070039 PS BA-Proseminar - Contemporary History and Media: The History of Broadcasting - From Wireless Telegraphy to Mass Media
• 070072 PS ( PH-WIEN ) BA-Proseminar - Between colonisation and decolonisation - Images, maps and text sources on European expansion
• 070105 PS [ en ] BA-Proseminar
• 070114 PS BA-Proseminar - Public History - Johannes von Müller and his time (1752-1809)
• 070120 PS [ en ] BA-Proseminar - Ritual and Society: Mortuary Practices in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
• 070130 PS BA-Proseminar - 'God's Enemies in Your Own Country' - Anti-Judaism in the Middle Ages
• 070160 PS BA-Proseminar - "Eastern Europe" in front of the Camera. - Photohistories in the 19th and 20th centuries
• 070192 PS BA-Proseminar - - From Semmelweis to the Mother-Child-Health Handbook - Body Politics of Reproduction in the 19th and 20th Centuries
• 070281 PS BA-Proseminar - Anti-Judaism in the Middle Ages: Preaching, Crusades, Apocalypticism (c.600-c.1400)
• 070291 PS BA Proseminar - The History of Scandinavia, thinking beyond stereotypes
• 070299 PS BA-Proseminar - Cold War Studies
• 070322 PS BA Proseminar - Knowledge Exchange, Diplomacy and Cultural Brokers in the Middle Ages
• 070323 PS [ en ] BA-Proseminar - Public History - Archaeology in Public Debate
• 070336 PS BA-Proseminar - Environmental history of Eastern Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries
• 070342 PS [ en ] BA-Proseminar - The Age of Revolutions - European, Atlantic, and Imperial Perspectives (mid-18th to mid-19th centuries)
• 070362 PS BA-Proseminar - Spanish monarchy under the Habsburgs

PM7 Bachelor's Module (20 ECTS)

• 070053 SE [ en ] BA-Seminar - Women's and Gender History
• 070098 SE BA-Seminar - History of Media and Communication in Late Medieval and Early Modern Central Europe - im Spätmittelalter und in der Frühen Neuzeit
• 070103 SE BA-Seminar - Homosexuality in Vienna. Persecution between 1938 and 1945.
• 070110 SE BA-Seminar - Fundamental and Human Rights in Modern History
• 070136 SE BA-Seminar - The everyday and the economic: household accounts as historical sources
• 070137 SE BA-Seminar - History in the age of digitalization
• 070175 SE [ en ] BA-Seminar - Imperial Borderlands and Their Elites in Western Eurasia: - Perspectives from the Late Medieval and Early Modern Balkans
• 070215 SE BA-Seminar - The Decline of Wilderness - Biodiversity and Globalization
• 070238 SE BA-Seminar
• 070245 SE BA-Seminar - Demography - Heirat und Migration in der Neuzeit (18. bis 20. Jahrhundert
• 070248 SE [ en ] BA-Seminar - Economic growth and development in history
• 070257 SE BA-Seminar - Dynsties and Crowns
• 070292 SE ( ON-SITE ) BA-Seminar - Democracy in Modern and Contemporary History
• 070305 SE BA-Seminar - The age of research expeditions, c. 1800 - 1950
• 070315 SE BA-Seminar - Court Culture in the High Middle Ages
• 070326 SE BA -Seminar - tba
• 070335 SE BA-Seminar - Socialism goes global - Socialist camp and Global South in the era of second modernity
• 070341 SE ( PH-WIEN ) BA-Seminar - Women's and Gender History - Gender, Protest and (Political) Violence (17891939)
• 070344 SE BA-Seminar - Methods and sources of historical migration research (focus on Eastern Europe)

Additional Elective Modules - may be chosen instead of extension curricula (up to 45 ECTS)

ZWM Further Aspects, Eras and Regions 1 (15 ECTS)

• 070005 VO Further Approaches - Russia from the Beginnings until Today
• 070011 VO History of the Middle Ages
• 070012 VO Modern History
• 070035 VO Contemporary History
• 070042 VO Contemporary History
• 070083 VO Austrian History II
• 070084 VO Austrian History II
• 070085 VO Economic and Social History - Economy and Society in Europe, 1000-2000
• 070086 VO [ en ] Global History
• 070099 VO Austrian History I
• 070102 VO Further Approaches - Global Migrations
• 070106 VO History of the Middle Ages
• 070121 VO [ en ] Digital Humanities
• 070164 VO Further Historical Approaches - History of the Balkans
• 070166 VO [ en ] Modern History
• 070211 VO Eastern European History
• 070233 VO Political History
• 070283 VO History of Science
• 070287 VO Global History
• 070314 VO History of the Ancient World
• 110354 VO Introductory Lecture

ZWM Further Aspects, Eras and Regions 2 (15 ECTS)

• 070005 VO Further Approaches - Russia from the Beginnings until Today
• 070011 VO History of the Middle Ages
• 070012 VO Modern History
• 070035 VO Contemporary History
• 070042 VO Contemporary History
• 070083 VO Austrian History II
• 070084 VO Austrian History II
• 070085 VO Economic and Social History - Economy and Society in Europe, 1000-2000
• 070086 VO [ en ] Global History
• 070099 VO Austrian History I
• 070102 VO Further Approaches - Global Migrations
• 070106 VO History of the Middle Ages
• 070164 VO Further Historical Approaches - History of the Balkans
• 070166 VO [ en ] Modern History
• 070211 VO Eastern European History
• 070233 VO Political History
• 070283 VO History of Science
• 070287 VO Global History
• 070314 VO History of the Ancient World
• 110354 VO Introductory Lecture

ZWM Auxiliary Sciences of History and Archival Studies 1 (15 ECTS)

• 070142 VO Source Studies: Introduction into Source Materials on Austrian and Central European History
• 070200 VO Introduction to Archival Science
• 070354 VO Introduction to Audiovisual Sources for Historians

ZWM Auxiliary Sciences of History and Archival Studies 2 (15 ECTS)

• 070003 UE [ de fr ] Foreign Languages in Historical Studies - French - "Faire l’Europe sans défaire la France" : projets français d’unification européenne de Sully à Macron (17e - 21e siècles)
• 070174 UE Language Course: Medieval and Early Modern German Sources
• 070187 UE Basics of Medieval and Modern Palaeography
• 070218 UE Language Course: Medieval and Modern Latin Sources
• 070284 UE [ en it ] Foreign Languages in Historical Science - Italian Colonialism in the Red Sea

ZWM Professional Orientation (15 ECTS)

• 070034 UE Monitoring Class for Practical Training
• 070193 UE Peer Mentoring
• 070284 UE [ en it ] Foreign Languages in Historical Science - Italian Colonialism in the Red Sea

ZWM Foreign Languages in the Study of History (15 ECTS)

• 070284 UE [ en it ] Foreign Languages in Historical Science - Italian Colonialism in the Red Sea

Women's and Gender History

• 070004 UE Guided Reading Women's and Gender History - Work and Gender in Historical Perspective - Arbeit und Geschlecht in historischer Perspektive
• 070016 VO Women's and Gender History
• 070103 SE BA-Seminar - Homosexuality in Vienna. Persecution between 1938 and 1945.
• 070306 EX Field Trip - Viennese Sites in the History of the Social Sciences - Between oblivion and remembrance: Feminist and queer approaches towards places of marginalised history
• 070340 UE Guided Reading Women's and Gender History - From charity to care work
• 070363 UE Guided Reading Women's and Gender History - Geschlecht, Arbeit, Lebensunterhalt