Master Cognition, Behavior and Neurobiology (878 [2] - Version 2023)

Group of Compulsory Modules (60 ECTS)

CoBeNe 1 Concepts in Cognitive Biology, Behavioral Biology and Neurobiology (15 ECTS)

• 300147 VO [ en ] ( GEMISCHT ) Comparative Behavioral Research - Bridging Approaches and Disciplines
• 300190 VO [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Concepts of Neurobiology

CoBeNe 2 Core Methods in Cognition, Behavior and Neurobiology (15 ECTS)

• 300131 VU [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Statistics course based on R
• 300146 VU [ en ] Methods in Behavioral and Cognitive Biology

CoBeNe 3 Advanced Methods (15 ECTS)

• 300101 SE [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Scientific Writing Workshop
• 300135 UE [ en ] Advanced methods in behavioral physiology
• 300155 UE [ en ] Introduction to Biological Data Science - (Python and R)
• 300171 UE [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Science Writing & Communication
• 300306 UE [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Transmission Electron Microscopy: A hands-on course including immunolabelling of cells and tissues - Ultrastructure preservation for biologists
• 300531 UE [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Writing Theses and Articles in English - Effective communication and presentation of scientific research

CoBeNe 4 Individual Specialization (15 ECTS)

• 180150 VO [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) MEi:CogSci Cognitive Science Lecture Series
• 290209 VO [ en ] Climate Change and Climate Crisis: Science, Activism and Policy in the Climate Emergency
• 300042 SE [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Seminar for Master’s Students in Biology of Cognition
• 300112 VO [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Current topics in human-animal relationships - Lecture to Seminar: 300053 SE Current topics in human-animal relationships (Summerterm)
• 300117 VO [ de en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Säugetierkunde
• 300300 SE [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) SE f. Master-Studierende im Fachbereich Verhaltensbiologie
• 300342 VO ( VOR-ORT ) Naturschutz - Strategien, Programme und Fallstudien
• 300397 SE [ en ] ( DIGITAL ) Comparative Anthropology: Physiological and Behavioral Constraints in Humans and Non-Human Primates

Group of Elective Modules CoBeNe (30 ECTS from 2 different Elective Modules)

CoBeNe W1 Behavioral Physiology and Ecology (15 ECTS)

• 300074 SE [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Advanced topics in courtship behaviour and sexual selection
• 300081 VO [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Behavioural Endocrinology
• 300134 SE ( VOR-ORT ) Ethologisches u. Ökoethologisches Seminar (Grünau)
• 300140 VO [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Scientific contributions to behavioural endocrinology
• 300188 UE ( VOR-ORT ) Verhaltensökologie - Verhaltensökologische Übungen an der Konrad - Lorenz - Forschungsstelle, Grünau
• 300199 UE [ de en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Übungen zur Verhaltensbeobachtung und Verhaltensgenetik am Beispiel von Japanmakaken

CoBeNe W2 Cognition and Communication (15 ECTS)

• 300103 SE [ en ] Current topics in cognitive biology 1
• 300154 UE [ en ] Bioacoustics I - Introduction to vertebrate Bioacoustics
• 300352 VO [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Animal Social Cognition

CoBeNe W3 Social Behavior, Innovation and Culture (15 ECTS)

• 300010 VO ( VOR-ORT ) Soziale Systeme bei Wirbeltieren: Mechanismen
• 300020 SE ( VOR-ORT ) Seminar über aktuelle Themen der Verhaltensbiologie
• 300600 VO [ de en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Soziale Systeme bei Wirbeltieren: Ursachen und Konsequenzen

CoBeNe W4 Neurobiology (15 ECTS)

• 300005 VO [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Breaking Symmetry: Organization, Development and Evolution of Brain Lateralization
• 300234 UE [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Neural Circuit Analyses in the Drosophila Brain
• 300278 SE [ en ] ( VOR-ORT ) Current topics in Neurobiology