D. Additional Scientific qualifications for Biologists

• 300168 VO 2 ECTS Introduction to Biomimetics
  Drack, Mo 27.10. 17:00-19:30, Tu 28.10. 17:00-19:30, We 29.10. 17:00-19:30, Th 30.10. 17:00-19:30, Fr 31.10. 17:00-19:30
• 300210 SE+UE+EX 9 ECTS Vertebrate ecology - Course in animal ecology with preparatory seminar - Projectcourse in animal ecology in rainforest and andin habitats
  Spitzer
• 300314 VO 2 ECTS Renewable Energies
  Lichtscheidl, Mo 17:15-19:00 (13×)
• 300381 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to Entomology
  Waitzbauer, Fr 12:00-14:00 (14×)
• 300468 SE+EX 3 ECTS Animal ecological excursion: Galapagos with preparatory seminar
  Spitzer

B-WZB Elective Module Additional Scientific Qualifications for Biologists

• 280081 VU 5 ECTS MA-ERD-15 Morphology of Functions (PI)
  Kriwet
• 280082 VU 5 ECTS MA-ERD-15 Methods of Palaeobiology (PI)
  Kriwet
• 280119 VU 3 ECTS [ en ] MA-ERD-17.0 Mammal teeth and food preferences
  Semprebon
• 300014 VO 2 ECTS Bioacoustics - theory, equipment
  Kratochvil, Fr 10:00-11:00 (14×)
• 300018 VO 2 ECTS Animal Vocalization - Sound Production, Reception and Communication
  Ladich, Fr 11:00-12:00 (14×)
• 300035 EX 3 ECTS Speleological excursions Caves of Austria and neighboring countries
  Rabeder
• 300046 VO 3 ECTS Biological Invasions - Neobiota and their relevance
  Rabitsch, We 17:15-18:45 (16×)
• 300057 VO 5 ECTS Methods of the population analysis I: parametry and univariat analytic methods
  Spitzer, Fr 13:45-16:00 (14×)
• 300058 VO 2 ECTS Urban Ecology
  Punz, Fr 13:00-15:30 (12×)
• 300059 EX 1 ECTS Vertebrate ecological special excursions: autumnal and hibernal aspects of bird communities
  Spitzer
• 300062 UE 4 ECTS Computer-assisted presentation techniques
  Weber
• 300084 SE 3 ECTS Current topics in philosophy, theology and biology - Interdisciplinary discussions of current topics in Philosophy, Theology and Biology
  Weckwerth, Th 18:30-20:00 (7×)
• 300085 SE 1 ECTS [ en ] COSB Colloquium - Vorträge im Center for Organismal Systems Biology
  Schäfer
• 300087 SE 1 ECTS Lab Safety - Fundamental Principles of Lab Safety: preventive measures and appropriate behaviour
  Rudoll
• 300094 VO 3 ECTS [ de en ] Ecological and evolutionary economics for biologists
  Kaufmann
• 300098 UE 3 ECTS Introduction to Molecular Biological Techniques - Molecular Techniques
  Rath
• 300105 SE 3 ECTS Writer's workshop for biologists - Principles of scientific publication
  Gollmann
• 300109 VO 3 ECTS Biology of recent reefs
  Velimirov, Mo 13:15-15:00 (12×)
• 300111 UE 4 ECTS Computer applications for biologists
  Seidel
• 300124 VO 3 ECTS The birds of Austria - an ecological and conservationbiological overview
  Ranner, Fr 16:30-18:00 (14×)
• 300125 VO 3 ECTS Ornithology I - Ornithology I
  Spitzer, Th 14:00-16:00 (15×)
• 300127 VO 1 ECTS Biology of lichens - Biology of lichens
  Breuss, Mo 15:00-17:00 (12×)
• 300144 VO 2 ECTS Tropical Ecosystems - Savannas
  Sänger
• 300148 VO 2 ECTS Introduction to Desert Biology. Life communities of subtropical and tropical deserts
  Waitzbauer, Fr 15:00-16:30 (13×)
• 300149 VO 2 ECTS Limnology of salt lakes
  Herzig, Mo 11:15-13:00 (10×)
• 300154 UE 3 ECTS [ en ] Bioacoustics I - Introduction to vertebrate Bioacoustics
  Gingras
• 300156 VO 3 ECTS Biology and Ecology of alpine animals
  Gereben-Krenn, Th 15:15-17:00 (16×)
• 300162 UE 3 ECTS Field course Hydrology and Running Water Ecology
  Waringer, We 10:15-12:00 (16×)
• 300168 VO 2 ECTS Introduction to Biomimetics
  Drack, Mo 27.10. 17:00-19:30, Tu 28.10. 17:00-19:30, We 29.10. 17:00-19:30, Th 30.10. 17:00-19:30, Fr 31.10. 17:00-19:30
• 300169 SE 3 ECTS Departmental Seminar Anthropology
  Schäfer
• 300180 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] Biology of tropical amphibians
  Hödl
• 300197 UE 3 ECTS [ en ] Phylogeography and Species Delimitation
  Waringer
• 300202 UE 3 ECTS Animal observations in the zoo - Basic practical course in observation of zoo kept animals
  Kratochvil
• 300203 VO 2 ECTS Mitochondrial Bioenergetics, Pathophysiology und Medizin
  Nowikovsky
• 300208 VO 3 ECTS Functional Ecomorphology of basal Tetrapods
  Kriwet
• 300209 EX 1 ECTS Excursion in east pannonical habitats - Importance of east pannonical habitats for palaearctic migration birds
  Spitzer
• 300210 SE+UE+EX 9 ECTS Vertebrate ecology - Course in animal ecology with preparatory seminar - Projectcourse in animal ecology in rainforest and andin habitats
  Spitzer
• 300217 UE 2 ECTS Functional Ecomorphology of basal Tetrapods - Tutorial
  Kriwet
• 300230 VO 3 ECTS General basics of medicine for biologists, Part 1
  Pomikal
• 300241 VO 3 ECTS Tropical ecosystems of South and Central America
  Weissenhofer, Tu 14:30-18:30 (13×)
• 300251 SE 2 ECTS Ecophysiology of visual systems
  Schmid
• 300257 VO 2 ECTS Managing Research and Higher Education
  Fieder
• 300259 UE 3 ECTS Selected GIS-problems and solutions for biologists - Course
  Exler
• 300265 VO 1 ECTS [ en ] Safety in the laboratory
  Schinnerl, Tu 07.10. 11:00-11:30
• 300267 VO 3 ECTS Business in Biotech
  Laurer
• 300268 UE 2 ECTS Managing research and higher education (UE)
  Fieder
• 300285 SE+UE 5 ECTS Light and video microscopy in theory and practice (parallel courses)
  Sassmann
• 300293 VO 3 ECTS Special Forensic Anthropology
  Grassberger
• 300314 VO 2 ECTS Renewable Energies
  Lichtscheidl, Mo 17:15-19:00 (13×)
• 300351 VO 3 ECTS Primary producers of freshwaters - ecophysiology with implications for the bio-assessment of aquatic systems and the response to climate change.
  Teubner
• 300362 EX 6 ECTS Field excursion to Costa Rica - Rainforest of the Austrians
  Weissenhofer
• 300368 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Practical data analysis in ecology, biodiversity and zoology
  Fiedler, Mo 09.02. 13:00-17:00, Tu 10.02. 13:00-17:00, We 11.02. 13:00-17:00, Th 12.02. 13:00-17:00, Fr 13.02. 13:00-17:00
• 300381 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to Entomology
  Waitzbauer, Fr 12:00-14:00 (14×)
• 300382 VO 2 ECTS Men and animals in the Pleistocene Europe - Sites of fossil hominids and faunas, evolution, adaptation to the mountains and the climate, food source animals, animals in the Paleolithic art, methods for dating, isotope and DNA analyses
  Frischauf
• 300390 EX 2 ECTS Highlights of palaeontology 1 - excursion
  Nagel
• 300394 VO 2 ECTS [ en ] Introduction to molecular techniques
  Genikhovich
• 300396 VO 3 ECTS Vertebrates - Morphology, Phylogeny, Biology
  Weisgram
• 300400 SE 3 ECTS Preparation for academic research and writing
  Windhager
• 300408 SE+UE 4 ECTS Ecological Floristics (field studies) - ( previously: eco floristic excursions)
  Fischer, Mo 20.10. 16:00-17:00
• 300413 SE 5 ECTS Seminar Mentoring of the Orientation Period Biology
  Krenn
• 300433 VO 3 ECTS Medical parasitology - Transfer of basic knowledge
  Aspöck
• 300438 SE 3 ECTS [ de en ] Seminar in biometry for beginners - Basics of biometrical analysis
  Nemeschkal, Th 02.10. 10:15-11:00, Tu 10:15-13:00 (8×)
• 300441 SE 1 ECTS Seminar reefs in Earth Sciences
  Zuschin
• 300461 VO 3 ECTS Biology and ecology of European amphibians and reptiles
  Waringer-Löschenkohl, We 10:15-12:00 (15×)
• 300463 VO 2 ECTS Immunbiology and immundiagnosis of parasitic infections of humans
  Auer
• 300466 VO 2 ECTS [ de en ] Hygiene-related environmental microbiology: Medical Entomology - Epidemiology of water-borne medical parasites and aquatic vectors
  Hassl
• 300468 SE+EX 3 ECTS Animal ecological excursion: Galapagos with preparatory seminar
  Spitzer
• 300469 UE 3 ECTS [ en ] Management and analysis of spatial Data - GIS III
  Moser, Tu 07.10. 13:00-14:00, Mo 15.12. 09:00-17:00, Tu 16.12. 09:00-17:00, We 17.12. 09:00-17:00, Th 18.12. 09:00-17:00, Fr 19.12. 09:00-17:00
• 300501 VO 1 ECTS General and Molecular Microbiology II
  Skern
• 300504 SE 3 ECTS How to write a scientific paper
  Zechmeister, Th 14:15-17:00 (15×)
• 300517 SE+UE 3 ECTS Theory and Application of Confocal Microscopy - (parallel courses)
  Adlassnig
• 300530 UE 3 ECTS [ en ] Imaging and visualization in developmental biology - Principles and applications, including 3 D Methods
  Metscher
• 300531 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] Writing Theses and Articles in English - (parallel courses)
  Metscher
• 300543 UE 3 ECTS Biology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods - Systematics, Biology and Ecology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods of Europe.
  Gaviria-Melo
• 300547 EX 1 ECTS Excursions to Palaeolithic site
  Rabeder
• 300548 SE 3 ECTS Mutualistic Interactions of plants and ants - Communication & nutritional ecology
  Mayer, Th 09:00-11:00 (15×)
• 300565 VO 3 ECTS Basics and handling with intellectual property for biologists - Basics for Scientists
  Herzog
• 300601 VO 3 ECTS The Flora of Europe - particulary of Austria
  Fischer, Th 13:00-15:00 (16×)
• 300630 VO 2 ECTS Free radical processes in biology - Role of free radicals in biol. systems under normal physiological conditions, stress conditions and illness
  Reichenauer, Fr 09:00-11:00 (15×)
• 300669 VO 4 ECTS Management of endangered species - practical species protection in marine and terrestrial ecosystems
  Stachowitsch
• 300697 VO 1 ECTS History of Anthropology
  Teschler-Nicola
• 300716 UE 3 ECTS Preparation and determination of Pleistocene animal remains - (parallel courses)
  Rabeder
• 300015 VO 2 ECTS Introduction Hydrology and Running Water Ecology
  Waringer, Fr 11:15-12:00 (15×), Mo 09:15-10:00 (13×)
• 300196 VO 2 ECTS Introduction in Biology Education - Part of STEOP
  Scheuch, Th 17:00-18:30 (7×)

Block of Elective Modules: Additional Scient. Skills for Biologists (Bachelor's and Master's Degree, and Teacher Training Programme). Additionally, courses with biological and other issues can also be attended (compare Curriculum).

• 240236 VU 4 ECTS VU topics - Lecture Series & Workshops
  Schmitz, Tu 18:00-21:00 (4×), Fr 31.10. 13:00-15:00, Tu 18:00-20:00 (5×)
• 300014 VO 2 ECTS Bioacoustics - theory, equipment
  Kratochvil, Fr 10:00-11:00 (14×)
• 300015 VO 2 ECTS Introduction Hydrology and Running Water Ecology
  Waringer, Fr 11:15-12:00 (15×), Mo 09:15-10:00 (13×)
• 300018 VO 2 ECTS Animal Vocalization - Sound Production, Reception and Communication
  Ladich, Fr 11:00-12:00 (14×)
• 300035 EX 3 ECTS Speleological excursions Caves of Austria and neighboring countries
  Rabeder
• 300057 VO 5 ECTS Methods of the population analysis I: parametry and univariat analytic methods
  Spitzer, Fr 13:45-16:00 (14×)
• 300059 EX 1 ECTS Vertebrate ecological special excursions: autumnal and hibernal aspects of bird communities
  Spitzer
• 300062 UE 4 ECTS Computer-assisted presentation techniques
  Weber
• 300084 SE 3 ECTS Current topics in philosophy, theology and biology - Interdisciplinary discussions of current topics in Philosophy, Theology and Biology
  Weckwerth, Th 18:30-20:00 (7×)
• 300085 SE 1 ECTS [ en ] COSB Colloquium - Vorträge im Center for Organismal Systems Biology
  Schäfer
• 300087 SE 1 ECTS Lab Safety - Fundamental Principles of Lab Safety: preventive measures and appropriate behaviour
  Rudoll
• 300094 VO 3 ECTS [ de en ] Ecological and evolutionary economics for biologists
  Kaufmann
• 300105 SE 3 ECTS Writer's workshop for biologists - Principles of scientific publication
  Gollmann
• 300109 VO 3 ECTS Biology of recent reefs
  Velimirov, Mo 13:15-15:00 (12×)
• 300111 UE 4 ECTS Computer applications for biologists
  Seidel
• 300124 VO 3 ECTS The birds of Austria - an ecological and conservationbiological overview
  Ranner, Fr 16:30-18:00 (14×)
• 300125 VO 3 ECTS Ornithology I - Ornithology I
  Spitzer, Th 14:00-16:00 (15×)
• 300144 VO 2 ECTS Tropical Ecosystems - Savannas
  Sänger
• 300148 VO 2 ECTS Introduction to Desert Biology. Life communities of subtropical and tropical deserts
  Waitzbauer, Fr 15:00-16:30 (13×)
• 300149 VO 2 ECTS Limnology of salt lakes
  Herzig, Mo 11:15-13:00 (10×)
• 300154 UE 3 ECTS [ en ] Bioacoustics I - Introduction to vertebrate Bioacoustics
  Gingras
• 300156 VO 3 ECTS Biology and Ecology of alpine animals
  Gereben-Krenn, Th 15:15-17:00 (16×)
• 300162 UE 3 ECTS Field course Hydrology and Running Water Ecology
  Waringer, We 10:15-12:00 (16×)
• 300169 SE 3 ECTS Departmental Seminar Anthropology
  Schäfer
• 300180 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] Biology of tropical amphibians
  Hödl
• 300202 UE 3 ECTS Animal observations in the zoo - Basic practical course in observation of zoo kept animals
  Kratochvil
• 300203 VO 2 ECTS Mitochondrial Bioenergetics, Pathophysiology und Medizin
  Nowikovsky
• 300208 VO 3 ECTS Functional Ecomorphology of basal Tetrapods
  Kriwet
• 300209 EX 1 ECTS Excursion in east pannonical habitats - Importance of east pannonical habitats for palaearctic migration birds
  Spitzer
• 300217 UE 2 ECTS Functional Ecomorphology of basal Tetrapods - Tutorial
  Kriwet
• 300241 VO 3 ECTS Tropical ecosystems of South and Central America
  Weissenhofer, Tu 14:30-18:30 (13×)
• 300251 SE 2 ECTS Ecophysiology of visual systems
  Schmid
• 300257 VO 2 ECTS Managing Research and Higher Education
  Fieder
• 300259 UE 3 ECTS Selected GIS-problems and solutions for biologists - Course
  Exler
• 300265 VO 1 ECTS [ en ] Safety in the laboratory
  Schinnerl, Tu 07.10. 11:00-11:30
• 300267 VO 3 ECTS Business in Biotech
  Laurer
• 300268 UE 2 ECTS Managing research and higher education (UE)
  Fieder
• 300285 SE+UE 5 ECTS Light and video microscopy in theory and practice (parallel courses)
  Sassmann
• 300314 VO 2 ECTS Renewable Energies
  Lichtscheidl, Mo 17:15-19:00 (13×)
• 300351 VO 3 ECTS Primary producers of freshwaters - ecophysiology with implications for the bio-assessment of aquatic systems and the response to climate change.
  Teubner
• 300362 EX 6 ECTS Field excursion to Costa Rica - Rainforest of the Austrians
  Weissenhofer
• 300368 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Practical data analysis in ecology, biodiversity and zoology
  Fiedler, Mo 09.02. 13:00-17:00, Tu 10.02. 13:00-17:00, We 11.02. 13:00-17:00, Th 12.02. 13:00-17:00, Fr 13.02. 13:00-17:00
• 300382 VO 2 ECTS Men and animals in the Pleistocene Europe - Sites of fossil hominids and faunas, evolution, adaptation to the mountains and the climate, food source animals, animals in the Paleolithic art, methods for dating, isotope and DNA analyses
  Frischauf
• 300394 VO 2 ECTS [ en ] Introduction to molecular techniques
  Genikhovich
• 300396 VO 3 ECTS Vertebrates - Morphology, Phylogeny, Biology
  Weisgram
• 300400 SE 3 ECTS Preparation for academic research and writing
  Windhager
• 300408 SE+UE 4 ECTS Ecological Floristics (field studies) - ( previously: eco floristic excursions)
  Fischer, Mo 20.10. 16:00-17:00
• 300413 SE 5 ECTS Seminar Mentoring of the Orientation Period Biology
  Krenn
• 300433 VO 3 ECTS Medical parasitology - Transfer of basic knowledge
  Aspöck
• 300438 SE 3 ECTS [ de en ] Seminar in biometry for beginners - Basics of biometrical analysis
  Nemeschkal, Th 02.10. 10:15-11:00, Tu 10:15-13:00 (8×)
• 300463 VO 2 ECTS Immunbiology and immundiagnosis of parasitic infections of humans
  Auer
• 300466 VO 2 ECTS [ de en ] Hygiene-related environmental microbiology: Medical Entomology - Epidemiology of water-borne medical parasites and aquatic vectors
  Hassl
• 300469 UE 3 ECTS [ en ] Management and analysis of spatial Data - GIS III
  Moser, Tu 07.10. 13:00-14:00, Mo 15.12. 09:00-17:00, Tu 16.12. 09:00-17:00, We 17.12. 09:00-17:00, Th 18.12. 09:00-17:00, Fr 19.12. 09:00-17:00
• 300504 SE 3 ECTS How to write a scientific paper
  Zechmeister, Th 14:15-17:00 (15×)
• 300517 SE+UE 3 ECTS Theory and Application of Confocal Microscopy - (parallel courses)
  Adlassnig
• 300530 UE 3 ECTS [ en ] Imaging and visualization in developmental biology - Principles and applications, including 3 D Methods
  Metscher
• 300531 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] Writing Theses and Articles in English - (parallel courses)
  Metscher
• 300543 UE 3 ECTS Biology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods - Systematics, Biology and Ecology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods of Europe.
  Gaviria-Melo
• 300547 EX 1 ECTS Excursions to Palaeolithic site
  Rabeder
• 300548 SE 3 ECTS Mutualistic Interactions of plants and ants - Communication & nutritional ecology
  Mayer, Th 09:00-11:00 (15×)
• 300565 VO 3 ECTS Basics and handling with intellectual property for biologists - Basics for Scientists
  Herzog
• 300584 UE 2 ECTS Project management in science communication
  Gschmeidler
• 300601 VO 3 ECTS The Flora of Europe - particulary of Austria
  Fischer, Th 13:00-15:00 (16×)
• 300630 VO 2 ECTS Free radical processes in biology - Role of free radicals in biol. systems under normal physiological conditions, stress conditions and illness
  Reichenauer, Fr 09:00-11:00 (15×)
• 300669 VO 4 ECTS Management of endangered species - practical species protection in marine and terrestrial ecosystems
  Stachowitsch
• 300697 VO 1 ECTS History of Anthropology
  Teschler-Nicola
• 300711 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Writing and Speaking Scientific English
  Skern, Tu 18:00-19:30 (14×)
• 300716 UE 3 ECTS Preparation and determination of Pleistocene animal remains - (parallel courses)
  Rabeder