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300053 VO Virtual Anthropology - Introduction into digital 3D-methods (2021W)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
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Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

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Vorbesprechung und Beginn: 06. Okt. 2022, 13:15, HS3 UBB

  • Thursday 07.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal 3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.005, Ebene 0
    (Kickoff Class)
  • Thursday 14.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal 3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.005, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 21.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal 3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.005, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 28.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal 3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.005, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 04.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal 3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.005, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 11.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal 3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.005, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 18.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal 3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.005, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 25.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal 3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.005, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 02.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal 3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.005, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 09.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal 3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.005, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 16.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal 3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.005, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 13.01. 13:15 - 14:45 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal 3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.005, Ebene 0

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Aims, contents and method of the course

Introduction into a new area of anthropology: From traditional methods to three-dimensional quantitative morphometry, data acquisition (CT, MRT, surface scanning), stereolithography, biostatistical analysis and math. methods (Geometric Morphometrics), applications in anthropology and medicine (hidden anatomical structures, virtual endocasts, likelihood-based reconstruction, e-preparation of fossils, ontogenetic vectors, phylogenetic classification, comp. brain anatomy, surgery planning, prosthetics, etc.), future working modes.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written test (multiple choice)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Understanding of the modern methods in evolutionary anthropology, knowledge of the spectrum of applications, knowledge of the most important procedures of digitisation and analyses.
Sehr gut (40-37), gut (36-31), befriedigend (30-26), genügend (25-20), nicht genügend (19-0)

Examination topics

Lecture using audiovisual aids (PPT)

Reading list

Weber, G.W., Bookstein, F.L., 2011. Virtual Anthropology - A Guide to a New Interdisciplinary Field. Springer Verlag. ISBN 978-3-211-48647-4, Wien, New York.

Association in the course directory

BAN 3, BBO 8, BMG 10, BMB 10, BOE 11, BPB 11, BZO 11, EC EA PM3, UF BU 10, UF MA BU 01, UF MA BU 04,

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:23