Universität Wien

300527 UE Practical course: molecular phylogeny based on museum specimens (2020W)

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. 6 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes

The preliminary meeting will take place on 08.10.2020 at 16:30 in Kurssaal of the Natural History Museum, Burgring 7, 1010 Vienna, side entrance.
The course will take place on 4 days in Janury 2021. Further details at the preliminary meeting


Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Practical course for DNA-analyses of museum material (aDNA): special requirements and procedures for primer design, sample taking, DNA extraction and PCR amplification of specific marker sequences, as well as data evaluation and discussion of results.

Assessment and permitted materials

Attendance on at least 3 days is indispensable for a positive graduation.
1) Active participation in practical work and discussions : 40%
3) presentation and abstract of own work 40%
3) short written exam (3-4 questions) during the course 20%

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

ttendance on at least 3 days is indispensable for a positive graduation.
1) Active participation in practical work and discussions : 40%
3) presentation and abstract of own work 40%
3) short written exam (3-4 questions) during the course 20%

Examination topics

Course with immanent examination

Reading list

Literature will be handed out during the course

Association in the course directory

WZB, M-WZB

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