11. Zoology

11.1. Compulsory Modules

MZO 1 Basic Modul Zoology

• 300472 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Behavioural ecology
  Bugnyar, Th 12:00-13:30 (14×)

MZO 2 Methods and Research Training in Zoology

• 300025 PP 10 ECTS Histological techniques, microscopy & 3D-reconstruction
  Schwaha
• 300040 PP 10 ECTS DNA Barcoding - a new approach to species identification in ecology and biodiversity research
  Letsch, Th 02.10. 15:00-16:00, Mo 09:00-18:00 (2×), Tu 09:00-18:00 (2×), We 09:00-18:00 (2×), Th 09:00-18:00 (2×), Fr 09:00-18:00 (2×)
• 300054 PP 10 ECTS Experimental developmental biology
  Genikhovich
• 300096 PP 10 ECTS Arthropoda - morphology and evolution
  Krenn, Tu 14:15-16:00 (14×)
• 300232 PP 10 ECTS Fluorescence staining, confocal microscopy and computer generated 3D-reconstruction
  Wanninger
• 300302 UE 10 ECTS [ de en ] Practical Course in Cell and Developmental Biology
  Technau
• 300338 PP 10 ECTS Comparative Anatomy and Morphology of native Fishes
  Ahnelt
• 300365 PP 10 ECTS Survey of bird communities in city parks
  Schulze, We 01.10. 15:00-16:30
• 300374 PP 10 ECTS [ en ] Hands-on Cryopreparation techniques and Immunolabelling for Light and Electron Microscopy - To enable advanced BIO-stud. to understand & apply advan.cryo-electron microscopy, immunolabelling within their own research. Supported by lectures & demonst., this intensive, hand-on training courese teaches special. techn.,such as Tokuyasu cryosectioning, high-pressure freezing-freeze substitution & acrylic resin embedding for high resol. localization of intracell. proteins & other intracell. struc. by immunogold labelling
  Montanaro-Punzengruber
• 300416 PP 10 ECTS [ en ] 3-D Imaging and Modeling Using MicroCT
  Metscher
• 300488 PP 10 ECTS GIS field methods and behavioural ecology & diversity of neotropical amphibians - PP in French Guiana. In compulsory combination with the seminar "biology of tropical amphibians" 300180 (SE)
  Hödl
• 300512 PP 10 ECTS Functional Anatomy of Vertebrates - Analyses of selected Movement - Patters
  Lemell
• 300674 PP 10 ECTS Submicroscopical anatomy and preparatory techniques in electronmicroscopy
  Klepal
• 300703 PP 10 ECTS Animal Acoustic Signals - Animal Acoustic Signals
  Stöger-Horwath

11.2. Block of Elective Modules: Zoology

MZO W-1 Morphology, Anatomy and Ultrastructure of Animals

• 300042 UE 3 ECTS Microscopic anatomy of vertebrates
  Schwaha
• 300123 UE 8 ECTS Special Course: Morphology of Mollusca - Morphology of Mollusca
  Steiner
• 300133 VO 5 ECTS Mollusca - Organization, Biology and Systematics of Mollusca
  Steiner
• 300158 SE 3 ECTS New concepts in light- and electron microscopy - New concepts in light- and electron microscopy (scientific results, instruments, methods)
  Weidinger
• 300208 VO 3 ECTS Functional Ecomorphology of basal Tetrapods
  Kriwet
• 300217 UE 2 ECTS Functional Ecomorphology of basal Tetrapods - Tutorial
  Kriwet
• 300316 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] Seminar for Masters and PhD students - Current Trends in Metazoan Morphology, Systematics and Development
  Wanninger
• 300356 UE 6 ECTS Entomological Laboratory - Taxonomic studies on selected insects
  Waitzbauer
• 300396 VO 3 ECTS Vertebrates - Morphology, Phylogeny, Biology
  Weisgram
• 300448 UE 3 ECTS Morphology and taxidermy of birds (Nonpasseres and Passeres)
  Gamauf
• 300544 UE 1 ECTS Museological technics - Introduction to the preparation of insects.
  Waitzbauer

MZO W-2 Biodiversity and Systematics of Animals

• 300015 VO 2 ECTS Introduction Hydrology and Running Water Ecology
  Waringer, Fr 11:15-12:00 (15×), Mo 09:15-10:00 (13×)
• 300067 VO 2 ECTS Fundamental principles phylogenetic Systematics
  Aspöck, Th 09:00-10:00 (14×)
• 300124 VO 3 ECTS The birds of Austria - an ecological and conservationbiological overview
  Ranner, Fr 16:30-18:00 (14×)
• 300150 VO 3 ECTS Evolutionary biology of amphibians
  Gollmann, We 13:15-14:45 (15×)
• 300156 VO 3 ECTS Biology and Ecology of alpine animals
  Gereben-Krenn, Th 15:15-17:00 (16×)
• 300180 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] Biology of tropical amphibians
  Hödl
• 300202 UE 3 ECTS Animal observations in the zoo - Basic practical course in observation of zoo kept animals
  Kratochvil
• 300281 VO 5 ECTS [ en ] Symbiosis - concepts and model systems
  Bright
• 300439 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Bird Ecology
  Schulze, Mo 16:00-18:00 (7×), Tu 18:00-20:00 (7×)
• 300543 UE 3 ECTS Biology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods - Systematics, Biology and Ecology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods of Europe.
  Gaviria-Melo
• 300548 SE 3 ECTS Mutualistic Interactions of plants and ants - Communication & nutritional ecology
  Mayer, Th 09:00-11:00 (15×)

MZO W-3 Developmental Biology

• 300183 VO 3 ECTS Human "Evo-Devo": The evolution of human development
  Mitteröcker
• 300530 UE 3 ECTS [ en ] Imaging and visualization in developmental biology - Principles and applications, including 3 D Methods
  Metscher

MZO W-4 Theoretical Biology

• 300131 SE 3 ECTS [ de en ] Seminar in biometry for advanced students - Examples from multivariate analyses
  Nemeschkal, Th 09.10. 10:15-11:00, Th 10:15-13:00 (8×)
• 300188 VO 3 ECTS [ de en ] Theoretical Morphology
  Mitteröcker
• 300357 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Mathematical Basics for Theoretical Biology
  Mitteröcker
• 300386 VO 2 ECTS Oscillations in biological systems
  Nemeschkal

MZO W-5 Basic Modul of Evolutionary Biology

• 300064 VO 3 ECTS Evolutionary Biology
  Paulus, Mo 09:00-11:00 (13×)
• 300511 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Concepts in Evolutionary Biology
  Steiner
• 300515 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Speciation and coevolution - Concepts und case studies
  Gollmann, We 15:15-16:45 (14×)

MZO W-6 Behaviour, Neurobiology and Cognition

• 300558 VO 3 ECTS Animal Communication
  Ladich, Th 10:00-12:00 (15×)

MZO W-7 Ecological Field Methods: Animals

MZO W-8 Marine Biology

• 300170 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Biological Oceanography
  Herndl

MZO W-9 Interpretation of Ecological Data

• 300193 SE+UE 5 ECTS Preparation and evaluation of multifactorial experiments in Ecology
  Bachmann
• 300269 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Analysis of ecological data (VO) - univariate methods
  Dullinger, We 16:15-19:00 (13×)
• 300368 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Practical data analysis in ecology, biodiversity and zoology
  Fiedler, Mo 09.02. 13:00-17:00, Tu 10.02. 13:00-17:00, We 11.02. 13:00-17:00, Th 12.02. 13:00-17:00, Fr 13.02. 13:00-17:00
• 300445 UE 2 ECTS [ en ] Analysis of ecological data (UE) - univariate methods
  Dullinger, We 16:15-19:00 (13×)