Universität Wien

300248 SE Applied comparative Anthropology (2022S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Continuous assessment of course work

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 15 participants
Language: German, English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 10.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 17.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 24.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 31.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 07.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 28.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 05.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 12.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 19.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 02.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 09.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 23.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 30.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Generally, students are interested and inspired by research in the field of comparative anthropology. Most of the listeners are fascinated by the comparison between humans and non-human primates. Very often it is a stunning amazement how homologous species behave, their neurobiology functions based on genetics, feelings are expressed, or social styles are shared in the ordo of primates.
The Goal
This lecture presents recent results in primatology focusing on behavior, physiology, and genetics by focusing on statistical methods.

Assessment and permitted materials

Interaction between the students and teacher. Each lecure is based on a scientific paper. Studendts have to read these publications.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Attendance 60% of lectures

Examination topics

The publications dilvered to the students.

Reading list

15 papers

Association in the course directory

MAN W5, MAN 3

Last modified: Th 11.05.2023 11:28