B. Master's Degree Programmes Biology

300162 VO+UE Advanced Marine Ecology I
300218 SE Selected topics in marine biology II - Selected topics in marine biology II
300314 UE [ en ] Fauna and flora of marine habitats - Voraussetzung ist eine positive Prüfung über die Vorlesung "Einführung in die Meereskunde" oder "Einführung in die Meeresbiologie"

7.3. ABCM (3) Microbial, Molecular and Chemical Ecology

300058 VO+UE Bioinformatics for Genome Analysis and Comparative Genomics
300347 VO+UE Phylogeny of prokaryotes - (1h lecture and 2 parallel 2h laboratory course)

7.4. ABCM (4) Ecophysiology and Ecosystem Ecology

300207 VO+UE Plant Ecophysiology Field Course
300236 VO Ecophysiology of plants
300483 SE+UE [ en ] Structure and Function of Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems

7.5. ABCM (5) Community and Landscape Ecology

300081 EX+VO Vegetation Ecology: Concepts and Methods
300541 VO Lecture Series Bird Ecology
300635 VO+UE Ecosystems and Vegetation of natural Landscapes - Fieldcourse Ötschgräben

7.6. ABCM (6) Human Ecology

300160 SE SE: Specific Human Ecology
300185 VO [ en ] Ecological Economics
300188 SE [ en ] Ecological Economics
300281 SE Inter- and transdiciplinary work-methods in human ecology research
300316 EX Ecological research fororganic farming - Examples from the practice
300357 VO Specific Human Ecology
300406 VO Natures energy management and the energy industry from a human ecology standpoint
300612 UE Environmental Health Interactions - Molecular Epidemiology and Epigenetics

7.7. Block of Elective Modules: Ecology

300007 UE Microscopical course on freshwater algae - Microscopical course on freshwater algae in lakes aimed at EC Water Framework Directive
300041 VO Production Biology - Production Biology
300050 VO GMO - the ecological perspective - Genetically Modified Organisms - the ecological perspective
300113 VO [ en ] Advances in Ecological Theory - Fractal Ecology and Metabolic Scaling Theory, Metacommunities, Neutral Theory and Species-Abundance and the Prediction of Biodiversity
300163 UE Practical nature conservation
300181 SE New methods in fish ecology
300206 VO Introduction to Marine Pollution
300265 UE Microbial ecology of aquatic systems - Microbial ecology of aquatic systems, selected chapters
300266 UE Aquatic microbial Ecology - Introduction to methods
300268 UE Excursions on vegetation ecology - Excursions on Conservation, Vegetation and Landscape Ecolgy in Austria
300272 UE Ecology Course - Island of Krk (Croatia) - Ecology Course - Island of Krk (Croatia)
300325 EX Hydrobotanical excursions - aquatic vegetation in characteristic habitats in Eastern Austria
300334 PR Field course "Amphibian Ecology"
300366 SE Selected chapters of microbial ecology - Selected chapters of microbial ecology
300374 VO+UE Macrophyte survey and Water Framework Directive and European Standards - Assessing the ecological status of waterbodies in Europe
300390 VO Environmental Virology
300401 VO Basics of microbial degradation processes in aquatic systems
300426 VO Principles of Aquatic Ecotoxicology
300428 VO+UE Plecoptera identification course - advanced level
300472 EX Excursion to heavy metal habitats in Austria
300518 VO Primary producers of freshwaters - ecophysiology with implications for the bio-assessment of aquatic systems and the response to climate change.
300565 VO Marine Bioerosion - the organisms and their environmental impact
300599 UE Molecular ecology of Cyanobacteria - Molecular ecology of Cyanobacteria
300607 UE [ de en ] Molecular and chemical methods in ecology
300651 VO Quantitative freshwater ecology/ statistics - Statistical methods
300658 EX+VO Diversity of Bryophyes, Vulneribility and Conservation

8. Palaeobiology

8.1. Compulsory Modules

280034 VO Sedimentology, Facies Analysis (BA17) (NPI)
280035 UE+PR Sedimentology, Facies Analysis (BA17) (PI)
280057 VO Taphonomy and Palaeoecology (BA29) (NPI)
280058 PR+EX Taphonomy and Palaeoecology (BA29) (PI)
300155 UE Terrestrial Actuapalaeontology
300159 SE Theories in Evolution in discussion: hypothesis and mechanisms
300161 SE+EX Palaeontology and Evolution - Evolution and phylogeny of marine invertebrates
300391 SE [ en ] Morphometric Data Acquisition and Analysis
300392 VO [ en ] Modern Morphometrics in Physical Anthropology
300552 UE Comparative morphology of fossil hominids

8.2. Block of Elective Modules: Palaeobiology

300165 VO Aquatic Palaeoenvironments - cenozoic skleractinia
300166 EX Excursions to fossil vertebrate sites
300402 VO+UE Fossil fish and amphibians
300730 UE Aquatic Palaeo-Ecosystems - Field methods

9. Plant Sciences

9.1. ABCM (1) Evolution, Systematics and Biogeography

300137 VO Flora and Vegetation of Central Europe
300138 EX Botanical excursions
300294 VO Plant Systematics and Evolution
300540 SE+UE Co-evolutionary - Co-evolutionary processes as driving forces in plant evolution

9.2. ABCM (2) Reproductive, Developmental and Structural Plant Sciences

300153 UE [ en ] Practical Course in developmental biology of plants
300251 VO+UE Morphology and function of pollen and spores
300450 VO [ en ] Molecular Biology of Plant Reproduction

9.3. ABCM (3) Molecular Plant Biology and Physiology

300579 UE Practical Course in functional genomic of plants - formerly practical course in gen- and biotechnology
300580 SE [ en ] Scientific Literature in Plant Biology
300640 SE Seminar practical Course in functional genomic of plants - formerly SE in gen- and biotechnology
300861 UE [ en ] Advanced Topics in Plant Biology and Physiology

9.4. Block of Elective Modules: Plant Sciences

300005 UE+EX Botanical Mediterranean excursion
300013 VO+UE Special course: Flowers and pollination ecology
300034 VO+UE+EX Plant Galls - Biology and Ecology of Plant Galls
300078 SE Systematics and floristics of Central Europe
300109 SE [ en ] Advanced Seminar in Plant Genetics - and Development
300112 VO+UE Genome size (measurement, biological significance)
300121 VO+UE [ en ] Molecular marker in population biology
300129 VO+SE Bio- and chemodiversity of economic plants
300186 EX Floristic mapping campaigns in Austria and neighbouring regions
300230 UE Biogeographical Excursions
300235 SE Seminar in Plant Systematics and Evolution
300237 SE Botanical field research and collecting tours
300263 SE Seminar in the fields of Ultrastructure Research and Palynology
300264 SE Seminar in tropical botany
300278 UE Special reproductive systems and their role for evolution and ecology
300304 UE Course in identifying bryophytes
300305 VO Introduction to bryology
300382 VO Molecular biology of Plant IV - Plant-Pathogen Interaction
300408 SE+UE Ecological Floristics (field studies) - ( previously: eco floristic excursions)
300409 UE Advanced Course in Developmental Biology
300421 VO Molecular biology of Plant IV - biochemistry of plant
300425 VO+UE Structure of Plants
300472 EX Excursion to heavy metal habitats in Austria
300475 VO Legal and Ethic Aspects of Genetic Engineering
300484 VO [ en ] Analytical Methods in Systems Biology
300512 SE [ de en ] Seminar in plant biochemistry and physiology - Seminar about current topics in plant biochemistry and physiology
300581 SE Project Planning in Plant Biol.
300600 UE [ en ] Methods of chemodiversity research - in plant sciences and coevolution
300658 EX+VO Diversity of Bryophyes, Vulneribility and Conservation
300736 SE [ en ] Seminar in Developmental Biology

10. Behavior, Neurobiology and Cognition

10.1. Compulsory Modules

300033 PP Field course in tropical biology in Costa Rica - Excursion and research training
300464 VO Behavioral Ecology
300546 SE Seminar for Masters, Diploma and PhD-students - in Behavior, Neurobiology and Cognition
300663 VO Basic Neurobiology
300683 VO Physiology of the Senses

10.2. Block of Elective Modules: Behavior, Neurobiology and Cognition

300116 PP Behavioural Biology, Gruenau - (social mechanisms) at the Konrad Lorenz Forschungsstelle in Gruenau
300117 SE Ethologisches u. Ökoethologisches Seminar (Grünau)
300149 VO Hormones, the brain and the endocrine and immune systems
300337 PP Practical course in Behavioral Physiology
300347 VO+UE Phylogeny of prokaryotes - (1h lecture and 2 parallel 2h laboratory course)
300393 SE [ en ] Hot topics in animal cognition
300470 SE Current topics in human-animal relation ships - Discussion of new scientific results. Seminar with lecture human-animal relations
300555 VO+SE [ en ] Comparative Biology of Cognition
300557 VO Human-Animal Interactions (Anthropozoology) - evolutionary functions and mechanisms, animals as social partners, species management
300656 PP Practical course in animal cognition - Introduction into the methods of learning experiments with animals
300675 SE Neurobiology Seminar: Ongoing resarch

11. Zoology

11.1. Compulsory Modules

300015 PP North Sea, Wadden Sea field trip
300031 PP Comparative Anatomy and Morphology of Fishes
300033 PP Field course in tropical biology in Costa Rica - Excursion and research training
300250 PP Ecological behaviour of pollinator insects - Ecological behaviour of pollinator insects
300388 VO Form, Funktion and Evolution in Animals
300416 PP [ en ] 3-D Imaging and Modeling Using MicroCT
300418 UE Research Training in Zoology
300434 PP [ de en ] Developmental Biology
300435 VO Animal biogeography - Principles of animal biogeography
300672 PR Animal observations in the zoo - Basic practical course in observation of zoo kept animals

11.2. Block of Elective Modules: Zoology

300019 VO Variability - Information, entropy - basics of biosystems theory I
300034 VO+UE+EX Plant Galls - Biology and Ecology of Plant Galls
300043 VO Ornithology II - Introduction to the Ornithology : reprodaction biology
300049 VO Biology, ecology and conservation biology of bats - The course will focus on the biology (morphology, reproduction, echolocation) and ecology (ecomorphology, feeding ecology, roostin ecology) of bats. Furthermore threats to bats and conservation measures to protect bats will be discussed.
300056 SE Seminar for masters- and PhD-students
300110 VO Names of animals and plants - Etymology, medicin and mythology of names
300179 VO Comparative Embryology - Entwicklungssysteme der Tiere (Entwicklungsbiologie B 608)
300187 VO Rarities - status and biology of extremely rare rare mammals and birds.
300197 UE Animal ecological special course - methods and questions in outdoor laboratories
300206 VO Introduction to Marine Pollution
300216 VO An Introduction to Evolutionary Biology
300227 EX Special excursion in animal ecology
300247 UE+EX Ecological-terrestrial Fieldcourse - Fieldcourse in the mediterranean region
300257 VO [ de en ] Primates and their societies
300271 SE Theories of Evolution (integrated with Altenberg Seminars in Theoretical Biology)
300290 VO Introduction to pollination biology
300296 PR Entomological Laboratory - Entomological and taxonomic studies on selected insects
300314 UE [ en ] Fauna and flora of marine habitats - Voraussetzung ist eine positive Prüfung über die Vorlesung "Einführung in die Meereskunde" oder "Einführung in die Meeresbiologie"
300336 VO Methods of the population analysis ( Biometry IV )
300338 EX Field course in vertebraten ecology - Bird migration in Turkey
300405 UE Practical Ornithology
300428 VO+UE Plecoptera identification course - advanced level
300430 EX Vertebrate ecological excursion: Soca/ Isonzo - valley - Habitats in a Kars-river valley from the spring to the estuary
300462 SE Phylogeny actually - Actual problems and results in Phylogeny
300463 VO Selection - Theoretical principles and methodology
300464 VO Behavioral Ecology
300467 VO Animal Parasites
300471 VO Biology of fishes
300482 VO The world of mites - morphology, biology, ecology, phylogeny, medical and commercial relevance
300494 VO System ecology of the animals - Fundamentals to the system ecology of the animals
300539 VO Austrian butterflies and their habitats - Identification, ecology and conservation; with field demonstrations
300541 VO Lecture Series Bird Ecology
300544 UE Museological technics - Introduction to the preparation of insects.
300565 VO Marine Bioerosion - the organisms and their environmental impact
300663 VO Basic Neurobiology
300683 VO Physiology of the Senses
300685 VO Evolution of developmental processes

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