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

Compulsory Modules (90 ECTS)

MNB1 Principles of Conservation Biology and Biodiversity (15 ECTS)

• 300159 VO 3 ECTS [ de en ] Conservation Genetics - (Conservation Genetics)
  Zachos

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

• 300008 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Species distribution modelling - data analysis and modelling
  Dullinger, Th 09.03. 14:00-15:00
• 300046 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] Multivariate statistical methods in ecology - data analysis and modelling
  Vitecek, Fr 10.03. 11:30-16:30, Mo 20.03. 09:45-18:15, Tu 21.03. 09:45-18:15, We 22.03. 09:45-18:15, Th 23.03. 09:45-18:15, Fr 24.03. 09:45-18:15
• 300063 VU 5 ECTS ( REMOTE ) Introduction to GIS: Focus on Nature Conservation - geographic information system
  Kleinbauer, Fr 03.03. 09:00-10:00, Tu 09:30-16:00 (2×), We 22.03. 09:30-16:00, Th 09:30-16:00 (2×), Fr 09:30-16:00 (2×), Mo 27.03. 09:30-16:00
• 300232 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] Introduction to coding in R (VU): A hands-on approach - study design
  Burian, Mo 10.07. 09:00-17:00, Tu 11.07. 09:00-17:00, We 12.07. 09:00-17:00, Th 13.07. 09:00-17:00, Fr 14.07. 09:00-17:00
• 300297 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Methods in plant diversity research - (Investigation Design)
  Hülber, Th 02.03. 14:00-15:00, Tu 25.04. 09:00-17:00, Mo 05.06. 09:00-17:00
• 300368 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Practical data analysis in ecology, biodiversity and zoology - data analysis and modelling
  Fiedler, We 08.03. 09:00-10:00, Mo 04.09. 13:00-17:00, Tu 05.09. 13:00-17:00, We 06.09. 13:00-17:00, Th 07.09. 13:00-17:00, Fr 08.09. 13:00-17:00

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

• 300015 UE 5 ECTS Vascular plants in montane/ alpine Habitats
  Moser, Th 02.03. 10:00-11:00
• 300064 VU 5 ECTS Biology of the european rotifers and cladocerans - Systematics, biology and ecology of the limnetic and marin rotifers and cladocerans of Europe
  Gaviria-Melo, We 01.03. 08:00-09:00, We 08:00-12:30 (6×), We 26.04. 08:00-13:15, We 07.06. 08:00-11:00
• 300077 UE 5 ECTS ( MIXED ) Systematics and ecology of macromycetes
  Greilhuber, We 01.03. 18:00-19:00, Mo 09:00-17:00 (2×), Tu 09:00-17:00 (2×), We 09:00-17:00 (2×), Th 21.09. 09:00-17:00, Fr 22.09. 09:00-17:00
• 300138 UE 10 ECTS ( MIXED ) Ascertaining major components of the Austrian flora in the field
  Schneeweiss, Th 02.03. 09:00-10:00, Fr 09:00-12:00 (3×)
• 300157 VU 5 ECTS Introduction to the ecology, classification and determination of wild bees
  Hölzler, Fr 14:00-18:15 (16×)
• 300165 UE 10 ECTS [ de en ] Algae - their world explored
  Schagerl, Mo 06.03. 09:45-10:45
• 300202 UE 10 ECTS [ de en ] Biodiversity of marine coastal habitats
  Steiner, Mo 16:45-18:15 (8×)
• 300251 UE 5 ECTS Biology of marine habitats of the North Sea
  Schwaha, Mo 27.03. 16:00-18:00, Tu 28.03. 16:00-18:00, We 29.03. 16:00-18:00
• 300259 VU 5 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to bryology
  Zechmeister, Th 14:00-17:30 (13×)
• 300268 UE 5 ECTS Deepening and expanding the knowledge of native vascular plants
  Hülber, Th 02.03. 13:00-14:00
• 300295 UE 10 ECTS [ en ] Field course "Biodiversity of freshwater ecosystems" - advanced level
  Schagerl, Mo 06.03. 12:15-13:00
• 300334 UE 10 ECTS Field course "Amphibian Ecology"
  Gollmann, We 01.03. 09:45-11:15
• 300431 UE 5 ECTS Knowledge of native vascular plants: Species of the foothills zone
  Willner, Th 02.03. 09:15-10:00, Th 16:00-20:00 (2×)

MNB4 Principles of Related Scientific Disciplines (15 ECTS)

• 210066 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] BAK10: SpezialVO International Politics and Development - Ocean Politics and the Future of Marine Biodiversity Governance
  Vadrot, Th 09:45-11:15 (10×)
• 233021 VO 4 ECTS [ en ] Techno-Science and Society: Communicating and Interacting - Central Issues, Questions and Concepts
  Davies, Mo 09:15-11:15 (10×)
• 280185 VO 2 ECTS [ en ] The Anthropocene
  Wagreich, Tu 17:00-19:00 (13×)
• 290020 VO 5 ECTS Natural Hazards, Vulnerability and Catastrophes Interdisciplinary Perspectives
  Glade, We 16:45-18:15 (14×)
• 300309 UE 5 ECTS Conservation Related Methodologies of Social, Cultural and Economic Sciences
  Schindler, Tu 07.03. 17:00-18:00, Th 13:00-16:00 (6×)

MNB5 Applied Nature Conservation (15 ECTS)

• 300103 VU 5 ECTS ( REMOTE ) Dragonflies- ecology, taxonomy and bioindication
  Fischer, Mo 24.04. 09:00-13:00, Tu 25.04. 09:00-13:00, We 26.04. 09:00-13:00, Th 27.04. 09:00-13:00, Fr 28.04. 09:00-13:00
• 300174 UE 5 ECTS Conservation training - Compulsory course
  Wrbka, Tu 07.03. 09:00-10:00
• 300190 UE 10 ECTS Monitoring of selected target habitats in protected areas of Eastern Austria
  Wrbka, Tu 07.03. 13:00-14:00
• 300258 EX 5 ECTS Restoration Ecology of Viennese Waters
  Schagerl, Mo 06.03. 11:00-12:00

MNB6 Individual Specialisation (15 ECTS)

• 280145 LP 5 ECTS [ en ] MA-ERD-W-3.26 Conservation Paleobiology and Historical Ecology (PI)
  Nawrot, Th 14:00-17:00 (14×)
• 300014 VO 2 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Aspects of freshwater bioindication - Methods of assessment
  Chovanec, Th 15:00-16:30 (6×)
• 300015 UE 5 ECTS Vascular plants in montane/ alpine Habitats
  Moser, Th 02.03. 10:00-11:00
• 300058 VO 3 ECTS Climate Change - Ecophysiological response of aquatic organisms
  Dokulil, Mo 11:30-13:00 (10×)
• 300064 VU 5 ECTS Biology of the european rotifers and cladocerans - Systematics, biology and ecology of the limnetic and marin rotifers and cladocerans of Europe
  Gaviria-Melo, We 01.03. 08:00-09:00, We 08:00-12:30 (6×), We 26.04. 08:00-13:15, We 07.06. 08:00-11:00
• 300079 VU 5 ECTS Ecology of peatlands
  Zechmeister, We 14:15-16:00 (8×), We 14:15-17:00 (2×)
• 300138 UE 10 ECTS ( MIXED ) Ascertaining major components of the Austrian flora in the field
  Schneeweiss, Th 02.03. 09:00-10:00, Fr 09:00-12:00 (3×)
• 300153 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] ( MIXED ) Advanced aspects of zoological taxonomy and species concepts in theory and practice
  Strutzenberger, Tu 07.03. 15:15-16:00, Tu 15:15-18:00 (3×), We 16:15-19:00 (3×)
• 300157 VU 5 ECTS Introduction to the ecology, classification and determination of wild bees
  Hölzler, Fr 14:00-18:15 (16×)
• 300170 VO 1 ECTS ( REMOTE ) Introduction to Geodata and Spatial Analysis
  Kleinbauer
• 300173 SE 2 ECTS Research in Austrian nature reserves - Lecture series in cooperation with the Austrian Zoological-Botanical Society
  Krenn, We 16:45-18:15 (15×)
• 300190 UE 10 ECTS Monitoring of selected target habitats in protected areas of Eastern Austria
  Wrbka, Tu 07.03. 13:00-14:00
• 300192 UE 2 ECTS Practical Restoration Ecology
  Wrbka, Tu 07.03. 15:00-16:00
• 300226 VO 3 ECTS Molecular Biodiversity Research: DNA Barcoding and other methods - Examples from practical application and theoretical basics
  Kruckenhauser, We 09:45-11:15 (14×)
• 300238 VO 2 ECTS Habitatmapping - Assessment of conservation value
  Wrbka, Tu 07.03. 14:00-15:00
• 300242 UE 3 ECTS Habitatmapping - Habitat of cultural landscapes
  Wrbka, Tu 07.03. 14:00-15:00
• 300251 UE 5 ECTS Biology of marine habitats of the North Sea
  Schwaha, Mo 27.03. 16:00-18:00, Tu 28.03. 16:00-18:00, We 29.03. 16:00-18:00
• 300268 UE 5 ECTS Deepening and expanding the knowledge of native vascular plants
  Hülber, Th 02.03. 13:00-14:00
• 300271 UE+EX 3 ECTS Management of Protected Sites - large scale nature reserves in Central Europa
  Wrbka, Tu 07.03. 11:00-12:00
• 300349 UE 3 ECTS ( REMOTE ) Project Management for Ecologists - Planning, Executing and Evaluating interdisciplinary Projects
  Köstl, Fr 03.03. 13:00-14:00, Th 30.03. 08:30-17:00, Fr 31.03. 08:30-17:00, Sa 01.04. 08:30-17:00
• 300357 VO 3 ECTS Specific Human Ecology
  Wilfing, Th 11:30-13:00 (12×)
• 300431 UE 5 ECTS Knowledge of native vascular plants: Species of the foothills zone
  Willner, Th 02.03. 09:15-10:00, Th 16:00-20:00 (2×)
• 300433 VO 3 ECTS Medical parasitology - Transfer of basic knowledge
  Aspöck
• 300635 UE 3 ECTS Ecosystems and Vegetation of natural Landscapes - Fieldcourse Ötschergräben/Gesäuse
  Ertl, Th 02.03. 15:00-16:00
• 300658 EX 3 ECTS Diversity of Bryophyes, Vulneribility and Conservation
  Zechmeister