Block of Elective Modules Zoology (30 ECTS)

MZO W-1 Morphology, Anatomy and Ultrastructure of Animals (15 ECTS)

• 300004 VO Vertebrates - Morphology, Phylogeny, Biology
• 300057 SE [ en ] Cell Imaging and Ultrastructure Research (2) - Seminar for Master- and PhD Students
• 300086 UE Comparative morphology and evolution of basal vertebrates
• 300142 SE [ en ] Zoology and Evolution - Seminar for Master- and PhD Students
• 300149 SE+UE [ de en ] Light and video microscopy in theory and practice (parallel courses)
• 300218 UE [ de en ] Scanning electron microscopy - techniques and preparations for biologists
• 300221 UE [ de en ] Transmission Electron Microscopy of Cells and Tissues -Techniques and Preparation
• 300291 VO Electron Microscopy in Biology - Methods, Preparation and Interpreparation
• 300316 SE [ en ] Morphology, systematics and developmental biology of animals - Seminar for Master- and PhD-Students

MZO W-2 Biodiversity and Systematics of Animals (15 ECTS)

• 300049 VO Biology, ecology and conservation biology of bats
• 300050 EX EX to voices of Austrian birds
• 300064 VO Biology and Ecology of alpine animals
• 300068 UE Diversity of marine zooplankton and the evolution of animal life cycles
• 300080 VO [ en ] Symbiosis concepts and model systems (Part 2)
• 300087 UE From viruses to animals - nutritional interactions in the sea - Who eats whom in ten days at the sea
• 300102 VU Introduction to the ecology, classification and determination of wild bees
• 300103 UE Dragonflies- ecology, taxonomy and bioindication
• 300128 UE [ en ] Marine Microbial Symbiosis Course
• 300140 UE [ en ] Community phylogeny of animals
• 300142 SE [ en ] Zoology and Evolution - Seminar for Master- and PhD Students
• 300153 UE Ecology and biodiversity of moths
• 300201 UE [ en ] Microbial Oceanography Course
• 300228 UE [ en ] Field methods in bird migration research
• 300230 UE Animal Behaviour Observation - Practical Course
• 300244 UE [ de en ] Advanced field course fish ecology
• 300257 VO [ de en ] Primates and their societies
• 300295 UE [ en ] Field course "Biodiversity of freshwater ecosystems" - advanced level
• 300335 UE [ en ] Bio-Acoustics II - Advanced Bioacoustics
• 300356 UE Entomological Laboratory - Taxonomic studies on selected insects
• 300387 UE [ en ] Biodiversity of Stream Ecosystems
• 300466 UE Rotifers from Europe - Systematics, biology and ecology of the limnetic and semi-terrestrial rotifers from Europe
• 300499 VO Voices of Austrian birds - Introduction to the songs and calls of Austrian birds

MZO W-3 Developmental Biology (15 ECTS)

• 300530 UE [ en ] Imaging and visualization in developmental biology - Principles and applications, including 3 D Methods

MZO W-4 Theoretical Biology (10 ECTS)

MZO W-5 Basic Modul of Evolutionary Biology (15 ECTS)

• 300127 VO [ en ] Genomic approaches to variation and adaptation: a road map
• 300329 VO Introduction into evolutionary biology - Principles of molecular evolution - from gene evolution to speciation
• 300344 VO [ en ] Introduction to Quantitative Biology and Systems Biology
• 470004 VO+SE [ en ] Molecular Population Genetics: making sense of sequence data

MZO W-6 Behaviour, Neurobiology and Cognition (15 ECTS)

• 300310 VO Neurobiology II - Neurobiologie II
• 300336 VO [ en ] Biology of Cognition
• 300464 VO Behavioral Ecology
• 300683 VO Physiology of the Senses

MZO W-7 Ecological Field Methods: Animals (5 ECTS)

• 300140 UE [ en ] Community phylogeny of animals
• 300253 UE [ de en ] Methods in Field Research - Focus: Birds and small Mammals

MZO W-8 Marine Biology (10 ECTS)

• 300175 VO [ en ] Microbial Oceanography
• 300202 UE [ de en ] Biodiversity of marine coastal habitats

MZO W-9 Interpretation of Ecological Data (5 ECTS)

• 300060 UE [ en ] GIS applications for Biologists and Ecologists
• 300368 UE [ en ] Practical data analysis in ecology, biodiversity and zoology