Course types

The following course types are offered:

  • EX - excursions
  • LU - laboratory exercises
  • PR - projects
  • SE - seminars
  • UE - exercises
  • VO - lectures
  • VU - lectures with integrated exercises
  • PV - privatissimum

General information on the programme is summarised on this webpage on spatial planning studies, opens an external URL in a new window.

Bachelor's Programme Spatial Planning (E 033 240)

Bachelor courses winter semester 2024/25
Course number Type Title Curriculum1

280.768

VU

Orientation Week, opens an external URL in a new window

Compulsory module 1: Study Induction and Orientation Phase (SteOP)

280.776

VO

Introduction to Transport Planning, opens an external URL in a new window

Compulsory module 3: Planning basics 

280.788

PR

Spatial Design and Urban Development, opens an external URL in a new window

Compulsory module 7: Spatial / urban planning design

280.924

PR

Spatial Development Planning | Retz, opens an external URL in a new window

Compulsory module 9: Spatial development planning

280.807

VU

Traffic Safety and Environmental Impacts, opens an external URL in a new window

Elective module 3: Mobility and transport

280.808

VU

Public Transport and Freight Transport Logistics, opens an external URL in a new window

Elective module 3: Mobility and transport

280.639 

SE

Bachelor Thesis - Sustainability in the urban freight sector, opens an external URL in a new window

Compulsory module 12: Bachelor thesis 

1For reference please see the curriculum (valid from 01 October 2021, available only in German): curriculum BSc, opens an external URL in a new window.
The course contents are specified on pages 21 - 53.

Master's Programme Spatial Planning (E 066 440)

Master courses winter semester 2024/25
Course number Type Title Curriculum2

280.832 

VO

Methodology and Process Design, opens an external URL in a new window

Compulsory module 1: Process Design and Methodology

280.833

UE

Research and Planning Design, opens an external URL in a new window

Compulsory module 1: Process Design and Methodology

280.920

VU

Integrated Development - a planning game for transformation, opens an external URL in a new window

Compulsory module 2: Theories, Strategies and Instruments

280.601

UE

Design Studio - Reimagining rural downtowns | Zellerndorf, opens an external URL in a new window

Compulsory module 3: Master's project Spatial Planning

Design in the field of architecture, which can be used as a Master's project. Missing ECTS must be supplemented by suitable courses from spatial planning or architecture.

280.A68

PR

Master Project Spatial Planning | General Registration, opens an external URL in a new window

Compulsory module 3: Master Project Spatial Planning

280.925 

SE

Seminar for Master Thesis - Mobility and Transport, opens an external URL in a new window

Compulsory module 4: Master Thesis

280.946

SE

Seminar for Master Thesis - Transportation System Planning, opens an external URL in a new window

Compulsory module 4: Master Thesis

280.A53

VU

Focus Spatial Planning - MOVE.Walks, opens an external URL in a new window

Elective module 4: Mobility and Energy Spatial Planning

280.985

VU

Evaluation as an Instrument for Spatial Planning, opens an external URL in a new window

Elective module 6: Project development, project evaluation and real estate management 

2For reference please see the curriculum (valid from 01 October 2021, available only in German): curriculum MSc, opens an external URL in a new window.
The course contents are specified on pages 21 - 39

Doctoral Programme in Engineering Sciences Spatial Planning (E 786 630)

PhD courses winter semester 2024/25
Course number Type Title Curriculum
280.579 PV Privatissimum - transportation and mobility, opens an external URL in a new window Scientific specialisation