Universität Wien

300461 VO Biology and ecology of European amphibians and reptiles (2014W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Moodle

Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 08.10. 10:15 - 12:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Wednesday 15.10. 10:15 - 12:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Wednesday 22.10. 10:15 - 12:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Wednesday 29.10. 10:15 - 12:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Wednesday 05.11. 10:15 - 12:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Wednesday 12.11. 10:15 - 12:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Wednesday 19.11. 10:15 - 12:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Wednesday 26.11. 10:15 - 12:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Wednesday 03.12. 10:15 - 12:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Wednesday 10.12. 10:15 - 12:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Wednesday 17.12. 10:15 - 12:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Wednesday 07.01. 10:15 - 12:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Wednesday 14.01. 10:15 - 12:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Wednesday 21.01. 10:15 - 12:00 Übungsraum 7
  • Wednesday 28.01. 10:15 - 12:00 Übungsraum 7

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

In this lecture all European amphibian species are characterized. The chapters phylogeny, zoogeography, ecophysiology, developmental cycles, ethology and ecology are treated. The presentation is supported by several side series, movie passages and tape records. Problems of endangerment and conservation are discussed. In additon, the lecture deals with biology and ecology of Central European repitles.

Assessment and permitted materials

one hour written exam

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Aim of the lecture is to provide a broad herpetological knowledge.

Examination topics

Lecture with powerpoint-presentation, slideshows, movies and tape records. A scriptum about the most important contents, lists of species and recommended literature is provided

Reading list

Eine Liste der wichtigsten Literatur und Links wird auf die Lernplattform gestellt.

Association in the course directory

UF BU 10, LA-BU 261, B-WZB

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