Bachelor Astronomy (661 [6] - Version 2023)

Orientation Course

A: Introductory and Orientation Period (StEOP) (17 ECTS)

• 281002 OV ( OV ) Orientierungsveranstaltung Astronomie für Erstsemestrige - Bachelor and Master

StEOP-Ast Basics of Astronomy (2 ECTS)

• 280400 KO Erfolgreich durch die STEOP: Grundlagen der Astronomie

StEOP-PRM Introduction to Calculus (7 ECTS)

• 260040 KU ( STEOP ) Preparation course STEOP 2
• 260062 PUE ( STEOP ) STEOP 2: Introduction to Calculus

StEOP-EPh1 Experimental Physics I: Classical Mechanics and Thermodynamics (8 ECTS)

• EXAM STEOP 1: module examination Experimental Physics I
• 260070 PUE STEOP 1: Experimental Physics I
• 260144 KU ( STEOP ) Preparation course StEOP 1

B: Basics of Mathematics (31 ECTS)

ANA1 Analysis for Physicists I (8 ECTS)

LIA Linear Algebra for Physicists (7 ECTS)

ANA2 Analysis for Physicists II (8 ECTS)

• 260096 VO Analysis for Physicists II
• 260110 UE [ en de ] Analysis for Physicists II

ANA3 Analysis for Physicists III (8 ECTS)

• EXAM ANA III module examination Analysis for Physicists III

C: Basics of Physics (25 ECTS)

TPH1 Theoretical Physics I: Classical Mechanics (9 ECTS)

• 260011 VO Theoretical Physics I - Classical Mechanics
• 260055 UE [ en de ] Theoretical Physics I

EPH2 Experimental Physics II: Optics, Electromagnetism and Relativity (8 ECTS)

• 260003 VO Experimental Physics II: Optics, Electromagnetism and Relativity
• 260066 UE Experimental Physics II: Optics, Electromagnetism and Relativity

EPH3 Experimental Physics III: Quantum Mechanics, Atomic - and Nuclear Physics (8 ECTS)

• EXAM E III module examination Experimental Physics III: Quantum Mechanics, Atomic and Nuclear
• 260108 PUE [ de en ] Experimental Physics III: Quantum Mechanics, Atomic and Nuclear Physics - Quanta, atoms and nuclei
• 260243 VO Experimental Physics III: Quantum Mechanics, Atomic and Nuclear Physics - Quanta, atoms and nuclei

D: General Astronomy (20 ECTS)

ISM Interstellar Medium and Star Formation (4 ECTS)

SPS Stars and Planetary Systems (4 ECTS)

GAL Galactic Structure and Stellar Systems (4 ECTS)

• 280422 VU [ de en ] Galactic Structure and Stellar Systems

EXG Extragalactic Astrophysics (4 ECTS)

• 280423 VU [ de en ] Extragalactic Astrophysics

KOS Cosmology (4 ECTS)

E: Theoretical Astrophysics (18 ECTS)

TAP1 Dynamics of Gravitating Systems and Thermodynamics (6 ECTS)

• 280424 VU [ en ] Dynamics of Gravitating Systems and Thermodynamics

TAP2 Hydrodynamics and Plasma Physics (6 ECTS)

TAP3 Radiative Processes & Quantum Mechanics (6 ECTS)

• 280427 VU Radiative Processes & Quantum Mechanics

F: Scientific Methods of Astronomy (40 ECTS)

PRO Programming for Astrophysicists (6 ECTS)

• 280420 VU Programming for Astrophysicists

STA Introduction to Statistics & Data for Astrophysicists (6 ECTS)

INS Astronomical Instruments (6 ECTS)

WSP Academic Research, Writing and Presenting (4 ECTS)

APR Astronomical Lab Course (4 ECTS)

• 280421 PR Astronomical Lab Course

OPR Observational Lab Course (8 ECTS)

• 280426 PR Observational Lab Course (observatory practice)

NUM Introduction to Numerical Methods (6 ECTS)

G: Science and Society (5 ECTS)

WIG Science and Society (5 ECTS)

• 100230 PS Proseminar Linguistics: The tranny, the faggot, and the bull dyke - reduced, pejorative, and sexualized. Where are the value-neutral and meliorative terms for queer people in language today?
• 270177 SE Ethics in Natural Sciences
• 280298 VO Campus of Change - Climate. Crisis. Action. Strategies for a sustainable future
• 280425 VU Academia and In/Equality

H: Consolidation (24 ECTS)

VER Consolidation module in Astrophysics and Related Sciences (15 ECTS)

• 280530 VU [ en ] Science communication in Astronomy
• 280531 SE [ en ] Current topics of star and planet formation and evolution
• 280532 SE [ en ] Planetary habitability
• 280533 VU Stellar structure and evolution in practice
• 280534 SE [ en ] Space instrumentation
• 280535 VO From geocentricity to quantum cosmology
• 280536 VU [ en ] Binary and multiple star systems
• 280537 VO History of Astronomy
• 280538 SE [ en ] Evolution of galaxies and clusters

BAS Astronomical Bachelor‘s Seminar (9 ECTS)

• 280450 SE Astronomical Bachelor's Seminar