Courses

1 Areas of Study:

2 Language of Instruction/English Courses:

3 Course Catalogue:

4 German Courses:

5 Course Types:

1. Areas of Study

The Johannes Kepler University Linz has an extensive offer of diverse courses in the following Areas of Study:

• Economics and Business Administration
• Business Informatics
• Business and Education
• Social Economics
• Sociology
• Statistics

• Law

• Biological Chemistry
• Technical Chemistry
• Economics - Technical Chemistry
• Technical Physics (optional majors: Biophysics, Technical Physics)
• Technical Mathematics (optional major: Mathematics in Natural Sciences, Mathematics in Industry, Mathematical Computer Sciences)
• Master of Science in Industrial Mathematics
  This is a double-degree Master Programme together with the Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands and the Universität Kaiserslautern, Germany.
• Computer Science (Bachelor, Master)
• Mechatronics

2. Language of Instruction/English Courses

The language of instruction at JKU is mainly German. However, the university offers more than 300 courses in English every semester.

Please mind that the course offering is available only a few weeks before the relevant semester starts. However, in order to prepare your study program, you can use our online course catalogue available on http:/lva.jku.at and search for the courses from the previous year as a guideline (e.g. 2008W). Courses offered in the winter semester are usually similar to the courses offered in the previous winter semester, and the same goes for the summer semester.

An overview of the course offerings in table format can be viewed as well for the areas:

• Business, Economics and Social Sciences (138KB, Course descriptions taught in English in WS 2008)
• Business, Economics and Social Sciences (371KB, Course descriptions taught in English in SS 2009)
• Business, Economics and Social Sciences (10KB, Overview of the course offerings in table format for the academic year 2009/10)
• Chemistry (10KB, Overview of the course offerings in table format for the academic year 2009/10)
• Computer Science (9KB, Overview of the course offerings in table format for the academic year 2008/09)
• Law (7KB, Overview of the course offerings in table format for the academic year 2009/10)
• Mathematics (9KB, Overview of the course offerings in table format for the academic year 2009/10)
• Mechatronics (7KB, Overview of the course offerings in table format for the academic year 2009/10)
• Physics (10KB, Overview of the course offerings in table format for the academic year 2009/10)

3. Course Catalogue

The information regarding the course offering is no longer provided in printed form but is only available online on http://lva.jku.at. As a search criteria you can enter the course title, the course number, the name of the lecturer, the institute, the faculty, semester or the language of instruction.

Data inputs in the field "Semester" should follow the following pattern:

Year in which the semester starts + "w" (for the winter semester) or + "s" (for the summer semester).

e.g. "2009w" for the winter semester 2009/10,
"2009s" for the summer semester 2009/10

Please mind that the course offering is available only a few weeks before the relevant semester starts. However, in order to prepare your study program, you can use the previous year as a guideline (e.g. 2008w). Courses offered in the winter semester are usually similar to the courses offered in the previous winter semester, and the same goes for the summer semester.

4. German Courses

5. Course Types