Universität Wien

300099 SE Advanced Topics in Evolutionary Reproductive Biology (2025S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Continuous assessment of course work
Moodle
Tu 29.04. 15:00-16:30 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 12 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The seminar this semester will focus on the evolution of the ovarian cycle, with a broad range of topics addressing the major transitions in vertebrate reproduction, such as internal fertilization, origin of viviparity and recognition of pregnancy.

The exact reading list and plan will be presented and explained in the first seminar.

  • Tuesday 04.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Tuesday 11.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Tuesday 18.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Tuesday 25.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Tuesday 01.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Tuesday 08.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Tuesday 06.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Tuesday 13.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Tuesday 27.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Tuesday 03.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Tuesday 10.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
  • Tuesday 24.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

SS 25: The Evolution of the Ovarian cycle
Instructors: Günter P. Wagner & Mihaela Pavličev

Assessment and permitted materials

The format will be a mix of short lectures from the instructors and mostly group discussions based on mandatory readings. Each student is expected to provide a short summary and reaction to every reading.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Grades are based on participation.

Examination topics

see above

Reading list

Papers will be posted at the begining of the semester. The participants of the seminar will be able to propose literature for discussion in addition to that offered by the seminar lead.

Association in the course directory

MES5, MZO W3, MZO4

Last modified: Th 27.02.2025 16:26