Passing the study plan

The final state examination consists of the defense of the diploma thesis and an oral examination. The content of the oral part of the exam consists of two subjects. The first one is compulsory subject Global Environmental change. This part will cover all the main objectives of the study and the learning outcomes of the study programme. The content of this part includes all fundamental theoretical profile core courses. The topic of the second part of the exam is chosen by the student according to the focus of his/her diploma thesis. Students can choose one of these three subjects:
Physical basis of environmental changes
Human aspects of environmental changes
Environmental change geoinformatics
Students will gain knowledge and skills for this part of the exam by passing facultative and recommended courses of their choice during the study.

An overview of adaptation strategies in the (Central) European context and their evaluation
Species distribution shifts in response to climate change.
Urban climate policies
Conflicts between green and accessibility policies
Microplastic contamination of littoral sediments of James Ross Island, Antarctic Peninsula
Hydromorphological assessment of physical habitats in urban streams
The impact of overtourism on the selected region and the response of the local destination management
Communication about natural disasters in the age of digital media
Visual Analytics on Spatial Time Series for Global Change Research
Geospatial Data Mining and Modelling for Water Retention Improvement in the Changing Landscape
Sustainable Development Goals - visualization in Space and Time