Master Conservation Biology and Biodiversity Management (879 [2] - Version 2021)

Compulsory Modules (90 ECTS)

MNB1 Principles of Conservation Biology and Biodiversity (15 ECTS)

• 300009 VO 3 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Cultural foundations of conservation - (cultural foundations of conservation)
  Haidvogl, Fr 07.10. 15:00-17:00, Fr 15:00-18:30 (2×), Fr 15:00-18:00 (5×)
• 300071 VO 3 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Climate Change - Biodiversity, Global Change and Climate Policy - (climate change)
  Essl, Tu 15:15-17:00 (13×)
• 300118 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] ( REMOTE ) Conservation research in international practice - socio-ecological perspectives and implementation - (restoration ecology)
  Maas, Th 14:00-16:00 (10×)
• 300363 VO 3 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Restoration Ecology and its Application in Nature Conservation - (restoration ecology)
  Wrbka, Tu 13:00-15:00 (12×)
• 300367 VO 3 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Conservation Biology - (Bereich Naturschutzbiologie)
  Wrbka, Tu 11:00-13:00 (13×)

MNB2 Quantitative Methods in Conservation Biology and Biodiversity (15 ECTS) Management

• 300028 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] ( REMOTE ) Introduction to GIS - Focus: Nature Conservation - GIS 1 (Spatial Analysis)
  Kleinbauer, We 05.10. 09:00-10:00, We 09:30-13:00 (7×)
• 300065 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] Quantitative analysis of time series and population data - (Data Analysis and modeling)
  Waldherr, Th 09:45-11:15 (9×), We 13:15-16:30 (5×), We 09.11. 15:00-16:30
• 300193 VU 5 ECTS [ de en ] ( REMOTE ) Preparation and evaluation of multifactorial experiments in Ecology - (Investigation Design)
  Bachmann, Tu 04.10. 09:00-10:00, Mo 08:00-12:00 (2×), Tu 08:00-12:00 (2×), We 08:00-12:00 (2×), Th 08:00-12:00 (2×)
• 300205 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Analysis of Ecological Data - univariate methods - (Data Analysis and modeling)
  Dullinger, Tu 04.10. 09:15-11:00, Tu 16:00-18:00 (14×), Tu 09:30-11:00 (13×), We 16:00-18:00 (11×)
• 300252 VU 5 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Data analysis in vegetation ecology - (Data Analysis and modeling)
  Willner, Th 06.10. 10:15-11:00, Th 09:15-13:00 (10×)
• 300345 VU 5 ECTS ( REMOTE ) Digital Spatial Analyses - GIS 2 (Spatial Analysis)
  Kleinbauer, We 05.10. 10:00-11:00, We 09:30-13:00 (5×), Tu 14.02. 09:30-13:00, Th 16.02. 09:30-13:00
• 300469 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] ( MIXED ) Management and analysis of spatial Data - GIS III - Programming in ArcGIS, QGIS and R (Spatial Analysis)
  Moser, Tu 04.10. 10:00-11:00, Mo 28.11. 09:00-16:00, Tu 29.11. 09:00-16:00, We 30.11. 09:00-16:00, Th 01.12. 09:00-16:00

MNB3 Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Knowledge of Species (15 ECTS)

• 300157 VU 5 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to the ecology, classification and determination of wild bees
  Hölzler, Fr 14:00-17:00 (13×)
• 300206 UE 5 ECTS ( MIXED ) Genetic tools in ecology and conservation
  Strutzenberger, Th 13.10. 11:15-12:00, Mo 06.02. 10:00-17:00, Tu 07.02. 10:00-17:00, We 08.02. 10:00-17:00, Th 09.02. 10:00-17:00, Fr 10.02. 10:00-17:00
• 300214 VU 5 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Herpetology - Current research in ecology, evolution and conservation of amphibians and reptiles
  Schweiger, We 05.10. 15:00-16:30, We 13:15-15:45 (11×)

MNB4 Principles of Related Scientific Disciplines (15 ECTS)

• 280234 VO 5 ECTS [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) PIK1 Legislation, Policy and Economics (NPI)
  Fellner, Fr 09:00-13:00 (8×)
• 290035 VO 3 ECTS Human Use of Natural Resources and Human-Environment Interactions
  Pöppl, Mo 13:15-14:45 (13×)
• 300101 SE 2 ECTS [ en ] ( MIXED ) Scientific Writing Workshop
  Maas, Tu 04.10. 11:00-12:00, Tu 12:00-15:00 (3×), Th 12.01. 11:00-12:00
• 300104 UE 3 ECTS [ en ] ( REMOTE ) Science Communication
  Maas, Tu 04.10. 11:00-12:00, Tu 12:00-15:00 (2×), We 14.12. 12:00-15:00, Th 12.01. 11:00-12:00
• 300292 VO 3 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Environmental Mediation and Concepts of Participation
  Reiter, Fr 20.01. 09:00-18:00, Sa 21.01. 09:00-18:00, Su 22.01. 09:00-18:00
• 300504 SE 3 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) How to write a scientific paper
  Zechmeister, Th 15:00-18:00 (7×)
• 300670 VO 5 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Legal basics and implementation in nature conservation - with an emphasis on EU Nature Directives
  Ellmauer, Fr 08:30-12:15 (10×)

MNB5 Applied Nature Conservation (15 ECTS)

• 300174 UE 5 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Conservation training
  Wrbka, Tu 11.10. 17:00-18:00

MNB6 Individual Specialisation (15 ECTS)

• 300012 VO 3 ECTS ( REMOTE ) Introduction to Geodata and Spatial Analysis - GIS1
  Kleinbauer
• 300034 SE 2 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Botanical ex-situ collections and species protection
  Kiehn, Mo 09:15-12:00 (6×)
• 300057 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Biodiversity and Conservation Science - Seminar for Masterstudents
  Schulze, Tu 04.10. 15:00-16:00, Fr 14:00-17:00 (12×)
• 300092 UE 10 ECTS [ de en ] Introduction to Coral Reef Biology
  Steiner, Th 06.10. 18:30-20:00, Mo 16:45-18:15 (6×)
• 300101 SE 2 ECTS [ en ] ( MIXED ) Scientific Writing Workshop
  Maas, Tu 04.10. 11:00-12:00, Tu 12:00-15:00 (3×), Th 12.01. 11:00-12:00
• 300104 UE 3 ECTS [ en ] ( REMOTE ) Science Communication
  Maas, Tu 04.10. 11:00-12:00, Tu 12:00-15:00 (2×), We 14.12. 12:00-15:00, Th 12.01. 11:00-12:00
• 300108 UE 10 ECTS [ en ] Genome analysis for Ecologists
  Baltazar de Lima de Sousa, Tu 09:45-14:45 (13×), Tu 13.12. 13:15-18:15
• 300124 VO 3 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) The birds of Austria - an ecological and conservationbiological overview
  Ranner, Fr 16:45-18:15 (13×)
• 300129 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Ecology of Coral Reefs in the Anthropocene
  N.N., Tu 15:00-16:30 (14×)
• 300139 VO 3 ECTS [ de en ] ( ON-SITE ) Groundwater Ecology - An Introduction
  Griebler, Mo 15:00-16:30 (13×)
• 300157 VU 5 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to the ecology, classification and determination of wild bees
  Hölzler, Fr 14:00-17:00 (13×)
• 300173 VU 3 ECTS Biological Invasions
  Essl, We 16:45-18:15 (11×)
• 300206 UE 5 ECTS ( MIXED ) Genetic tools in ecology and conservation
  Strutzenberger, Th 13.10. 11:15-12:00, Mo 06.02. 10:00-17:00, Tu 07.02. 10:00-17:00, We 08.02. 10:00-17:00, Th 09.02. 10:00-17:00, Fr 10.02. 10:00-17:00
• 300211 VO 3 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to vegetation ecology
  Willner, We 14:15-15:45 (12×)
• 300214 VU 5 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Herpetology - Current research in ecology, evolution and conservation of amphibians and reptiles
  Schweiger, We 05.10. 15:00-16:30, We 13:15-15:45 (11×)
• 300241 VO 3 ECTS ( MIXED ) Tropical ecosystems of South and Central America
  Weissenhofer, Tu 04.10. 15:00-16:00, Tu 14:00-18:00 (6×)
• 300252 VU 5 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Data analysis in vegetation ecology - (Data Analysis and modeling)
  Willner, Th 06.10. 10:15-11:00, Th 09:15-13:00 (10×)
• 300264 VO 3 ECTS ( REMOTE ) Soil Ecology (interdisciplinary lecture)
  Bachmann
• 300297 VO 3 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Habitats and Biotic Communities of Central Europe
  Wrbka, Mo 16:00-17:30 (13×)
• 300342 VO 2 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Nature Conservation - Strategies, Programmes, and Demonstration-cases
  Wrbka, Mo 14:00-16:00 (13×)
• 300351 VO 3 ECTS Algae in Freshwaters - Ecophysiology with implications for the bio-assessment of aquatic systems and the response to climate change.
  Teubner, Mo 03.10. 13:15-14:15, Th 11:30-13:00 (10×)
• 300474 VO 2 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Management of protected sites - National Parks in Austria- Conservation goals, Management and Perspectives
  Schön, Fr 14:00-16:00 (2×), Fr 15:00-17:00 (2×), Tu 25.10. 14:00-16:00
• 300669 VO 4 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Management of endangered species - practical species protection in marine and terrestrial ecosystems
  Stachowitsch, We 16:45-20:00 (11×)