2.4. Branch of Study: Ecology

• 300308 VO [ en ] Photosynthesis in silico

2.4.1. Part I Ecology (Semester 4-6)

• 300008 VO GIS II - VO - Application of Geographical Information Systems, Geo-Statistics and Remote Sensing in Bio Sciences II (for advanced students)
• 300010 UE Laboratory course: chemistry of natural waters - Laboratory course: chemistry of natural fresh waters (obligatory with 300629)
• 300027 SE+UE North Sea, Wadden Sea field trip - North Sea field trip, Wadden Sea habitats
• 300029 UE Chemical laboratory course II for biologists - Chemical laboratory course II for biologists
• 300031 UE Chemical laboratory course III for biologists - Chemical laboratory course III for biologists
• 300033 SE+UE Field course in tropical biology - Field course in tropical biology in Costa Rica
• 300042 UE Project course Mark-release-recapture studies - Project course Mark-release-recapture studies
• 300043 SE Seminar to project course MMR - studies - Seminar to project course Mark-release-recapture studies
• 300071 SE+UE+EX Trophic status & biomonitoring in aquatic systems - Trophic status and biomonitoring in aquatic systems - theory and practical aspects
• 300074 SE Seminar to project course 300298 - Seminar to project course 300298: Isolation and identification of bioactive compounds from plant extracts
• 300084 VO+UE Plant Physiology, part 1 - Laboratory course in Plant Physiology, part 1
• 300101 VO+UE Zoological identification course, Part A - Zoological identification course (Course for the identification of indigenous animals A)
• 300116 SE+UE Practicum in Behavioural Biology, Gruenau - Project Practicum: Behavioural Biology (social mechanisms) at the Konrad Lorenz Forschungsstelle in Gruenau
• 300145 SE+UE Applied ecology of Mediterranean ecosystems - Applied ecology of Mediterranean ecosystems, Island of Cres, Croatia
• 300176 SE+UE Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) - Identification of uncultured microorganisms by fluorescence in situ hybridisation (FISH)
• 300180 VO+UE+EX Project-course: Great rivers - Project-course: Water Quality and the Water Framework Directive
• 300198 SE+UE+EX Alpin field course in zoology - Alpin field course in zoology
• 300222 UE+EX Nature conservation field course: sea turtles I - Nature conservation field course: Protection of sea turtles in Turkey I
• 300225 SE+UE Project Study "Stream Ecology"(intermediale level) - Project Study "Stream Ecology"
• 300253 UE Practical computer applications in biology - Practical computer applications in biology (pariculary suitable for candidates of secondary school teacher accreditation, botanists and zoologists)
• 300254 VO Computer applications in biology - Computer applications in biology (particularly suitable for candidates of secondary school teacher accreditation, botanists and zoologists)
• 300279 SE Scientific Film in Biology - Scientific Film in Biology; Production -Design -Cut
• 300287 UE Photo, film and video: scientific docu in biology - Photography, film and video: scientific documentation in biology
• 300292 EX Excursion Diversity & Systematics of Higher Plants - Excursions accompanying the course "Diversity and Systematics of Higher Plants"
• 300293 VO+UE Diversity and Systematics of Higher Plants - Diversity and Systematics of Higher Plants
• 300298 UE Phytochemical project course - Phytochemical project course: Isolation and identification of bioactive compounds from plant extracts
• 300301 UE Central European habitat types - Central European habitat types
• 300333 VO+UE Plant Physiology, part 1 - Laboratory course in Plant Physiology, part 1
• 300335 VO+UE Plant Physiology, part 1 - Laboratory course in Plant Physiology, Part 1
• 300345 UE Application of Geographical Information Systems - Application of Geographical Information Systems, Geo-statistics and Remote Sensing in Bio-Sciences II (for advanced students)
• 300363 UE Field course: River morphology - Field course: River morphology and bank structures in relation to associated vegetation types
• 300364 UE Interdisciplinary laboratory in ecology - Integrative ecological course: Long term monitoring of urban forest ecosystems considering as example the "Wienerwald".
• 300365 UE Integrative Ecological Basic Course - Integrative Ecological Basic Course (introductory level): Biodiversity and ecosystem functions at heavily and slightly impacted reaches of the Wien River
• 300379 UE Project Pratical:Vegetation- and Landscape ecology - Project Pratical:Vegetation- and Landscape ecology
• 300380 SE Project Pratical:Vegetation- and Landscape ecology - Project Pratical: Vegetation- and Landscape ecology
• 300381 VO+UE Plant Physiology, part 2 - Plant Physiology, part 2 (extension module): Stomata distribution, transpiration, transpiration and water relations of plants. Chargeable as 3 hour Botany (Basic Module 2) and/or Ecology (Basic Module1).
• 300382 VO+UE Plant Physiology, part 2 - Plant Physiology, part 2: light absorption and CO2 uptake by green plants. Chargeable as 3 hour Botany (Basic Module 2) and/or Ecology (Basic Module 1).
• 300383 VO+UE Plant Physiology, part 2 - Laboratory course in Plant Physiology, part 2: water balance
• 300384 VO+UE Plant Physiology, Part 2 - Laboratory course in Plant Physiology, Part 2: light and development
• 300386 VO+UE Plant Physiology, part 2 - Plant Physiology, part 2: Mineral nutrition of higher plants
• 300423 UE Integrated ecological field course - Integrated ecological field course: biodiversity and ecosystem function
• 300424 UE Field course - Integrated ecological studies - Field course - Integrated ecological studies
• 300429 SE+UE Carbon cycle of alpine ecosystems - Carbon cycle of alpine ecosystems
• 300431 VO+UE Zoological identification course B - Zoological identification course (Course for the identification of indigenous animals B)
• 300440 SE+UE Field course: Ecology of floodplain-rivers - Field course: Ecology of floodplain-rivers
• 300453 VO+UE Management & Evaluation of Multifact. Experiments - Management and Evaluation of Multifactorial and Multivariate Experiments including Statistics , advanced Graphics Software, Production of Presentations and Web Content
• 300473 SE+UE Heavy metal stress: ecology of organisms - Ecology of organisms from heavy metal habitats: Strategies to cope with stress
• 300501 UE Central European habitat types - Central European habitat types
• 300629 VO Introduction to chemistry of natural fresh waters - Introduction to chemistry of natural fresh waters, lecture and laboratory course (obligatory with 300010)

2.4.2. Part II Ecology (Semester 7-10)

• 300007 UE Microscopical course on freshwater algae - Microscopical course on freshwater algae in lakes aimed at EC Water Framework Directive
• 300008 VO GIS II - VO - Application of Geographical Information Systems, Geo-Statistics and Remote Sensing in Bio Sciences II (for advanced students)
• 300009 VO Field methods in terrestrial animal ecology - Field methods in terrestrial animal ecology
• 300010 UE Laboratory course: chemistry of natural waters - Laboratory course: chemistry of natural fresh waters (obligatory with 300629)
• 300015 SE Chemical ecophysiology - Chemical ecophysiology
• 300032 VO Freshwater Macroecology - Freshwater Macroecology
• 300034 VO+UE+EX Biology and Ecology of Plant Galls - Biology and Ecology of Plant Galls
• 300035 UE+EX Botanical Mediterranean excursion - Botanical Mediterranean excursion
• 300045 EX Flora und Fauna der March-Auen - Seasonal changes of flora and fauna of the March river flood plains
• 300050 VO GMO - the ecological perspective - Genetically Modified Organisms - the ecological perspective
• 300053 EX Excursion to the mires of the Tamsweg area - Excursion to the mires of the Tamsweg area
• 300058 VO+UE Bioinformatics for Genome Analysis - Bioinformatics for Genome Analysis and Comparative Genomics
• 300060 UE Marine Biology laboratory work 2 - Marine Biology laboratory work 2
• 300065 EX Excursion to the Alps and project study - Extensive Excursion to the Alps and project study: Vegetation, Fauna, Land Use, Conservation
• 300078 VO Intro. lectures on horticultural plant physiology - Introductory lectures on the basics of the eco-physiological - horticultural training course (obligatory with 300079).Applied ecology.
• 300079 UE+EX Eco-physiological - horticultural training course. - Eco-physiological - horticultural training course, applied ecology (can be selected only together with theoretical introduction 300078)
• 300080 SE Department Seminar - Seminar for Conservation Biology, Vegetation- and Landscape Ecology
• 300081 VO Vegetation Ecology - an Introduction - Vegetation Ecology - an Introduction
• 300090 SE Scientific guidance: Limnology - Scientific guidance for master and PhD students
• 300105 SE Scientific guidance:ground-water ecology - Scientific guidance for master and PhD students
• 300106 SE+UE+EX Selected topics of horticultural plant physiology - Selected topics of horticultural plant physiology and plant production: Stress physiology of photosynthesis, functional growth analysis and energy balances, applied ecology in horticulture and agriculture. Obligatory for diploma and PhD students.
• 300107 VO+UE Diatoms as bioindicators - Diatoms as bioindicators for the evaluation and development of lakes
• 300114 VO+UE+EX Comparative Anatomy and Morphology of Fishes - Comparative Anatomy and Morphology of Fishes
• 300117 SE Ethologisches u. Ökoethologisches Seminar (Grünau) - Ethologisches u. Ökoethologisches Seminar (Grünau)
• 300120 UE Quantitative methods in freshwater ecology - Quantitative methods in freshwater ecology
• 300137 VO Flora and Vegetation of Central Europe - Flora and Vegetation of Central Europe
• 300138 EX Botanical excursions - Botanical excursions
• 300139 SE Financing, communication & management of projects - Financing, communication and management of projects - Practices and techniques for project holders
• 300141 VO Aspects of freshwater bioindication - Aspects of freshwater bioindication
• 300148 VO+UE+EX Course: fish ecology - Course: fish ecology
• 300150 UE Habitatmapping II - Habitatmapping II
• 300157 UE+EX Eco-physiological - horticultural training course. - Eco-physiological - horticultural training course, applied ecology (can be selected only with 300161)
• 300160 SE Seminar: Spezielle Humanökologie - Seminar: Spezielle Humanökologie
• 300161 VO Intro. lectures on horticultural plant physiology - Introductory lectures on the basics of the eco-physiological - horticultural training course (obligatory with 300157).Applied ecology.
• 300162 VO+UE Advanced Marine Ecology I - Advanced Marine Ecology I
• 300163 UE Practical nature conservation - Practical nature conservation
• 300165 EX Excursion Wolga - Excursion - Wolga
• 300175 VO [ en ] Fractals in Ecology and Fractal Analyses - Fractals in Ecology and Fractal Analyses
• 300178 VO Microbial communities of selected ecosystems II - Structure and function of microbial communities of selected ecosystems II
• 300181 SE New methods in fish ecology - New methods in fish ecology
• 300184 VO+SE Lecture for coral reef course - Lecture for course "Marine biological course in the coral reef and terrestrial excursion, Sinai, Egypt"
• 300186 EX Floristic mapping campaigns in Austria - Floristic mapping campaigns in Austria
• 300187 VO Rarities - Rarities: status and biology of extremely rare rare mammals and birds.
• 300197 UE Animal ecological special course - Animal ecological special course: methods and questions in outdoor laboratories
• 300206 VO Introduction to Marine Pollution - Introduction to Marine Pollution
• 300207 UE Freilandübungen zur Ökophysiologie der Pflanzen - Freilandübungen zur Ökophysiologie der Pflanzen
• 300208 VO Field laboratory course in Ecophysiology of plants - Ecophysiology of plants, introduction to the field laboratory course
• 300209 UE Introduction in practical Photobiology - Practical Photobiology
• 300210 VO Lessons in Photobiology - Lessons in Photobiology
• 300212 UE+VO Field survey of aquatic vegetation - Field survey of aquatic vegetation and related modern data analysis and evaluation
• 300215 SE+UE+EX Specific ecology of plants II - Specific ecology of plants II: stressphysiology, photobiology, development and functinal anatomy, urban ecology, ecosystem analysis.
• 300218 SE Selected topics in marine biology II - Selected topics in marine biology II
• 300219 SE Special cell physiology and scientific film - Special cell physiology and scientific film
• 300223 VO+SE [ en ] Photosynthesis and primary production in the sea - Photosynthesis and primary production in the sea
• 300227 EX Tierökologische Spezialexkursionen - Tierökologische Spezialexkursionen
• 300229 UE Practical plant population biology - Practical plant population biology
• 300230 UE Biogeographical Excursions - Biogeographical Excursions
• 300236 VO Ecology and Ecophysiology of plants - Ecology and Ecophysiology of plants
• 300242 UE Habitatmapping1 - Habitatmapping1
• 300243 SE Spezielle chemische Physiologie der Pflanzen II. - Spezielle chemische Physiologie der Pflanzen II. (vor allem für Diplomanden und Dissertanten). Unter Mitwirkung von Dr. G. Bachmann und Dr. W. Wanek
• 300244 SE Scientific guidance: Human Ecolgy - Scientific guidance: Human Ecolgy
• 300247 UE+EX Exkursion ins Mittelmeergebiet - Exkursion: Ökologisch-terrestrische und bestäubungsbiologische Exkursion ins Mittelmeergebiet
• 300252 VO Production Biology - Production Biology
• 300256 VO Spezielle Sozialanthropologie - Spezielle Sozialanthropologie (Thema "Der Menschliche Körper im Spannungsfeld von Natur und Kultur")
• 300264 SE Seminar in tropical botany - Seminar in tropical botany
• 300265 UE Microbial ecology of aquatic systems - Microbial ecology of aquatic systems, selected chapters
• 300266 UE Aquatic microbial Ecology - Aquatic microbial Ecology: introduction to methods
• 300268 EX EX Conservation and Landscape Ecolgy - Excursions on Conservation and Landscape Ecolgy in Austria
• 300269 VO [ en ] Marine Symbiosis - Marine Symbiosis - Evolution, adaptations, and interactions of marine microbial associations
• 300272 EX Excursion to the Island of Krk (Croatia) - Excursion to the Island of Krk (Croatia)
• 300273 VO+UE Course on Vegetation Ecology 1, Part A - Course on Vegetation Ecology 1, Part A
• 300276 UE+VO Rhizosphere - Rhizosphere: Biodiversity, Metabolism and Interactions on the Soil-Root Interface
• 300278 UE Special reproductive systems - Special reproductive systems and their role for evolution and ecology
• 300290 VO Introduction to pollination biology - Introduction to pollination biology
• 300295 VO+UE Field course "Aquatic Habitats" - Field course "Aquatic Habitats" (advanced level)
• 300304 UE Courses in identifying bryophytes - Courses in identifiying bryophytes
• 300305 VO Introduction to bryology - Introduction to bryology
• 300314 VO+UE+EX [ en ] Fauna and flora of marine habitats - Fauna and flora of marine habitats
• 300316 EX Ecological research fororganic farming - Ecological research fororganic farming - Examples from the practice
• 300317 SE Scientific guidance - Scientific guidance: Agro-Ecology
• 300320 SE Scientific guidance - Scientific guidance for master and PhD students
• 300325 EX Hydrobotanical excursions - Hydrobotanical excursions: aquatic vegetation in characteristic habitats in Eastern Austria
• 300331 VO Plant Secondary Metabolism - Plant Secondary Metabolism: Occurrence, Structural Diversity and Functions
• 300334 PR Field course "Amphibian Ecology" - Field course "Amphibian Ecology"
• 300338 EX Wirbeltierökologische Exkursion - Wirbeltierökologische Exkursion in außermitteleuropäische Lebensräume; ökologische Aspekte des Vogelzuges am Beispiel der Türkei
• 300345 UE Application of Geographical Information Systems - Application of Geographical Information Systems, Geo-statistics and Remote Sensing in Bio-Sciences II (for advanced students)
• 300347 VO+UE Phylogeny of prokaryotes - Phylogeny of prokaryotes
• 300349 VO+UE Project Management for Ecologists - Project Management for Ecologists - Planning, Executing and Evaluating interdisciplinary Projects
• 300355 SE Transition Studies II - Transition Studies II
• 300356 VO Transition Studies II - Transition Studies II
• 300357 VO Spezielle Humanökologie - Spezielle Humanökologie
• 300366 SE Selected chapters of microbial ecology - Selected chapters of microbial ecology
• 300369 UE Projektpraktikum II; Humanökologie - Projektpraktikum II; Humanökologie
• 300374 VO Macrophyte survey and Water Framework Directive - Eurpean Water Framework Directive and European Standards: Assessing the ecological status of waterbodies in Europe
• 300392 SE+EX Scientific guidance: Limnology - Scientific guidance for master and PhD students
• 300401 VO Basics of micro. degradation processes in aquat. s - Basics of microbial degradation processes in aquatic systems
• 300402 SE+UE Specific microbial ecology - Specific microbial ecology: Bacterial endosymbionts of amoebae, structure and function of nitrifying bacteria, evolutionary history and detection of sulfate-reducing bacteria, microbial communities of carnivorous plants, DNA microarray techniques, genomics and transcriptomics of parachlamydiae
• 300406 VO Natures energy management - Natures energy management and the energy industry from a human ecology standpoint.
• 300408 UE+EX Ecological Floristics (field studies) - Ecological Floristics (field studies)
• 300418 SE Scientific guidance - Scientific guidance for master and PhD students
• 300420 VO+SE Populationsanthropologie und Demographie - Populationsanthropologie und Demographie
• 300422 VO+UE Stress adaptation of higher plants - Stress adaptation of higher plants
• 300428 VO+UE Chironomidae identification course - Chironomidae identification course (advanced level)
• 300435 VO Animal biogeography - Principles of animal biogeography
• 300451 EX Natura 2000 - European Nature Conservation - Natura 2000 - nature conservation in the European Union
• 300454 SE Humanökologie und soziale Ökologie - Humanökologie und soziale Ökologie: Grundlagen für eine nachhaltige Entwicklung
• 300464 VO Behavioral Ecology - Behavioral Ecology
• 300466 VO+UE+EX Rotifers from Austria - Systematics, biology and ecology of the limnetic rotifers from Austria
• 300467 VO Animal Parasites - Animal Parasites
• 300472 EX Excursion to heavy metal habitats in Austria - Excursion to heavy metal habitats in Austria
• 300474 SE+EX National Parks in Austria - National Parks in Austria- Conservation goals, Management and Perspectives
• 300477 EX ecological inland excursions - Ecological inland excursions to important ecosystems in the pannonian region
• 300493 PR Practical soil zoology - Practical soil zoology
• 300494 VO System ecology of the animals - Fundamentals to the system ecology of the animals
• 300499 VO+SE+EX Voices of Austrian birds - Voices of Austrian birds
• 300515 VO+UE Nature-protection oriented agriculture in Austria - Nature-protection oriented agriculture in Austria
• 300516 SE+UE Intensive course in microbial ecology - Intensive course in microbial ecology
• 300539 VO Austrian butterflies and their habitats - Austrian butterflies - identification, ecology and conservation; with field demonstrations
• 300541 VO Lecture Series Bird Ecology - Lecture Series Bird Ecology
• 300544 UE museological technics - Museological technics. Introduction to the preparation of insects.
• 300570 EX Desmidiologic Fen Excursion - Desmidiologic Exkursion to Fens of the Northern Limestone Alps
• 300624 SE Seminar in Population Ecology - Seminar in Population Ecology (especially for MSc and PhD candidates)
• 300629 VO Introduction to chemistry of natural fresh waters - Introduction to chemistry of natural fresh waters, lecture and laboratory course (obligatory with 300010)
• 300630 SE Recent publications in marine biology - Recent publications in marine biology
• 300631 SE Scientific guidance: Limnology - Scientific guidance for master and PhD in Limnology
• 300632 VO+SE+EX Special ecology of terrestrial animals II - Special ecology of terrestrial animals II with the following subjects: biodiversity, biology, bioindication, nature conservation, system ecology, ecophysiological parameters of selected animal groups
• 300633 SE Course in bioindication and biomonitoring - How to do a scientific investigation in the field of bioindication and biomonitoring
• 300634 SE Special chapters in veg. ecology & conserv. biol. - Special chapters in vegetation ecology and conservation biology
• 300635 UE Vegetation - Ecological Course 1, Part B - Exercise in vegetation ecology I: data interpretation and data presentation
• 300636 SE Special topics in hydrobotany - Special topics in hydrobotany, especially for MSc and PhD applicants.
• 300637 SE Guidance for scientific work - Guidance for scientific work in Limnology
• 300638 UE Lab Course Moulds on Food Stuffs - Lab Course Moulds on Food Stuffs: Isolation, Identification, and Mycotoxin Analysis
• 300651 VO Quantitative freshwater ecology/ statistics - Quantitative freshwater ecology: statistical methods
• 300657 VO Freshwater invertebrates - Biology and systematics of freshwater invertebrates
• 300658 EX Bryological Excursions - Bryological Excursions
• 300659 SE Limnology Seminar - Current research and ecological concepts
• 300666 VO Ecology, biotechnology and food production - Ecological implications of (genetical) biotechnology. Food production systems and risk assessment.
• 330030 VO Safety evaluation of novel foods - Safety evaluation of novel foods
• 300308 VO [ en ] Photosynthesis in silico