Courses
Trinity in Vienna students enroll in the following courses:
Intensive German Language
(First three weeks only; required for all students).......................................................................1 Trinity credit (3.5 credit hours)
Trinity Core Class : Thought and Culture of Vienna
(Required for all students)....................................................................................................................1 Trinity credit (3.5 credit hours)
Trinity Course: Contemporary Central European Philosophy
(Required for Philosophy Majors, optional for all other students)........................................1 Trinity credit (3.5 credit hours)
Internship
(Optional).............................................................................................................................................0.5 Trinity credit (1.75 credit hours)
1-3 courses at the University of Vienna
(Required for all students)....................................................................................................1-3 Trinity credits (3.5-10.5 credit hours)
About the University of Vienna
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University of Vienna is an historical University founded in 1365 by Duke Rudolph IV. The University of Vienna is a respected academic institution with 88,000 students, and 181 degree programs to choose from. The University of Vienna is celebrating its 650th anniversary this year.
This is an urban campus, with many different mini campuses and academic buildings throughout the city. The main academic buildings are historic and represent the tradition of university, while newer campuses and buildings represent the Universities place in todays modern environment. The main campus, located in the center of the city on the Ringstrasse, is the home of numerous departments, the university administration, the library, and a newly constructed auditorium. In 1998, the University of Vienna opened a nearby campus on the grounds of the former General Hospital; this houses many departments of the humanities.
The university has six faculties: Economic and Computer Science; Human and Social Studies; Humanities; Catholic Theology; Protestant Theology; Law; and Sciences and Mathematics. The University of Vienna is one Europe’s most attractive urban universities.