301460 VO Frontiers of Virology (2020S)
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Details
Language: English
Examination dates
Friday
29.05.2020
14:00 - 16:00
Digital
Thursday
24.09.2020
14:00 - 16:00
Digital
Thursday
10.12.2020
10:00 - 12:00
Digital
Wednesday
20.01.2021
10:00 - 12:00
Digital
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
see german version
Monday
02.03.
13:00 - 14:30
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Monday
09.03.
13:00 - 14:30
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Monday
16.03.
13:00 - 14:30
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Monday
23.03.
13:00 - 14:30
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Monday
30.03.
13:00 - 14:30
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Monday
11.05.
13:00 - 14:30
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Monday
18.05.
13:00 - 14:30
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Monday
25.05.
13:00 - 14:30
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Monday
08.06.
13:00 - 14:30
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Monday
15.06.
13:00 - 14:30
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The lecture series "Frontiers in Virology" will build on the course "Principles of Virology. It will examine in detail current topics of virology of importance to human and animal health. Questions such as the origin and evolutionary dynamics of HIV, the likelihood that influenza virus subtype H5N1 will become pandemic in humans, and the natural host for Ebola amongst others will be tackled. A key point will the examination of emerging viruses and the reasons for their emergence. At the end of the course, the student will have an in-depth view of the areas of virology which are being most actively researched.
Assessment and permitted materials
Written exam
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Assessment criteria:
100-87,5%: very good (1)
87,4-75%: good (2)
74,9-62,5%: satisfactory (3)
62,4-50%: sufficient (4)
< 50%: insufficient (5)
100-87,5%: very good (1)
87,4-75%: good (2)
74,9-62,5%: satisfactory (3)
62,4-50%: sufficient (4)
< 50%: insufficient (5)
Examination topics
Inhalt der Lehrveranstaltung, Powerpoint-Präsentation auf Moodle.
Reading list
Papers treated in this course are given in each theme in the power point presentation on moodle.
Association in the course directory
MGE III-2, MMEI II-1.2, MMEI II-3.2, MMEI III, MMB W-2
Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:24