Universität Wien

330048 VO Introduction to Biology und Botany (2025W)

6.00 ECTS (3.00 SWS), SPL 33 - Ernährungswissenschaften
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Moodle

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Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 06.10. 17:30 - 19:45 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Monday 13.10. 17:30 - 19:45 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Wednesday 15.10. 16:45 - 19:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Monday 20.10. 17:30 - 19:45 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Wednesday 22.10. 16:45 - 19:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Monday 27.10. 17:30 - 19:45 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Wednesday 29.10. 16:45 - 19:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Monday 03.11. 17:30 - 19:45 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Wednesday 05.11. 16:45 - 19:15 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Monday 10.11. 17:30 - 19:45 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Wednesday 12.11. 16:45 - 19:15 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Monday 17.11. 17:30 - 19:45 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Wednesday 19.11. 16:45 - 19:15 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Monday 24.11. 17:30 - 19:45 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Monday 01.12. 17:30 - 19:15 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

OBJECTIVES: by successfully completing the VO, students have an active understanding of biological and plant science basics

CONTENT:
-Basics of biology (evolutionary biology, cell biology, systematics)
-Plant science basics (systematics of plants, structure of the plant)
-Selected groups of plants of particular nutritional importance
-Applied aspects for the use of bacteria, algae, fungi and cormophytes in human nutrition

METHOD: Lecture

Assessment and permitted materials

Written exam (multiple choice), 4 exam dates, exam takes place on site, exam duration 60 minutes

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

At least 50% of the questions must be answered correctly, point score:
Percent / grade
49,99-0,00% = 5
62,99-50,00% = 4
74,99-63,00% = 3
86,99-75,00% = 2
100,00-87,00% = 1

Examination topics

Lecture, slides will be available on Moodle

Reading list

Nover, L., & Weiler, E. W. (2008). Allgemeine und molekulare Botanik. Georg Thieme Verlag.
Lüttge, U., & Kluge, M. (2012). Botanik: die einführende Biologie der Pflanzen. John Wiley & Sons.
Ralf-R. Mendel (2010): Zellbiologie der Pflanzen, UTBbasics Ulmer.
Susanne Bickel-Sandkötter (2003): Nutzpflanzen und ihre Inhaltsstoffe. Quelle & Meyer Biologie.

Association in the course directory

K 131; 131, LA-HE 121

Last modified: Tu 30.09.2025 15:07