Master Zoology (831 [1] - Version 2007) - discontinued

Compulsory Modules (30 ECTS)

MZO 1 Basic Modul Zoology (15 ECTS)

• 300388 VO 3 ECTS Form, Funktion and Evolution in Animals
  Steiner, Tu 13:15-14:45 (13×)
• 300435 VO 3 ECTS Animal biogeography - Principles of animal biogeography
  Steiner, Mo 13:15-14:45 (12×)

MZO 2 Methods and Research Training in Zoology (15 ECTS)

• 300031 UE 10 ECTS Practical Course: Vertebrates - Comparative Morphology of Vertebrates
  Schwaha, We 09:00-17:00 (3×), Th 09:00-17:00 (3×), Fr 09:00-17:00 (3×), Mo 09:00-17:00 (2×), Tu 09:00-17:00 (2×)
• 300113 UE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Transmission Electron Microscopy of Cells and Tissues -Techniques and Preparation
  Reipert
• 300115 UE 10 ECTS DNA Barcoding - A new approach to species identification in ecology and biodiversity research
  Barfuss, We 02.03. 11:00-11:30, Mo 09:00-18:00 (2×), Tu 09:00-18:00 (2×), We 09:00-18:00 (2×), Th 09:00-18:00 (2×), Fr 09:00-18:00 (2×)
• 300145 UE 10 ECTS [ de en ] Developmental biology of marine invertebrates in Villefranche-sur-Mer
  Technau
• 300148 UE 10 ECTS [ de en ] Costa Rica: From bio- to chemodiversity and natural products in tropical rain forests
  Weckwerth
• 300163 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] ( MIXED ) Methods in pollination biology
  Etl, We 23.03. 14:30-16:30, Th 09:00-18:00 (2×), Fr 09:00-18:00 (2×), Sa 21.05. 09:00-18:00, Su 22.05. 09:00-17:55, Mo 23.05. 09:00-18:00, Tu 24.05. 09:00-18:00, We 25.05. 09:00-18:00
• 300216 UE 10 ECTS Molecular and cellular neurobiology
  Hummel, Mo 09:00-17:00 (3×), Tu 09:00-17:00 (3×), We 09:00-17:00 (3×), Th 09:00-17:00 (3×), Fr 09:00-17:00 (3×)
• 300218 UE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Scanning electron microscopy - techniques and preparations for biologists
  Gruber, Mo 07.03. 08:00-14:45
• 300334 UE 5 ECTS Field course "Amphibian Ecology"
  Gollmann, Th 03.03. 09:45-11:15

Block of Elective Modules Zoology (30 ECTS)

• 300165 UE 10 ECTS [ de en ] Algae - their world explored
  Schagerl, Mo 07.03. 11:30-13:00, Tu 02.08. 09:00-18:00, We 03.08. 09:00-18:00

MZO W-1 Morphology, Anatomy and Ultrastructure of Animals (15 ECTS)

• 300006 VO 3 ECTS Vertebrates - Morphology, Phylogeny, Biology
  Schwaha, Th 09.06. 13:15-14:45, Th 16:45-18:15 (2×), Fr 10.06. 09:40-11:15, Mo 16:45-18:15 (2×), Tu 16:45-18:15 (2×), We 15.06. 09:45-11:15, We 22.06. 16:45-18:15, Fr 24.06. 09:45-11:15, Fr 24.06. 13:15-14:45
• 300127 UE 5 ECTS Introductory course on animal gene expression
  Wollesen, Mo 09:45-18:15 (2×), Tu 09:45-18:15 (2×), We 09:45-18:15 (2×), Th 09:45-18:15 (2×), Fr 09:45-18:15 (2×)
• 300250 VO 3 ECTS Bryozoa - Morphology, biology, phylogeny and ecology
  Schwaha, Mo 02.05. 13:15-14:45, Tu 03.05. 08:00-09:30, We 04.05. 09:45-11:15, We 04.05. 13:15-14:45, Th 05.05. 09:45-11:15, Th 05.05. 13:15-14:45, Fr 06.05. 09:45-11:15, Fr 06.05. 13:15-14:45
• 300262 UE 5 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Comparative morphology and evolution of basal vertebrates
  Kriwet

MZO W-2 Biodiversity and Systematics of Animals (15 ECTS)

• 300037 VO 3 ECTS Biology and Ecology of alpine animals
  Gereben-Krenn, We 15:00-16:30 (13×)
• 300049 VO 2 ECTS ( MIXED ) Biology, ecology and conservation biology of bats
  Reiter, Tu 08.03. 10:00-10:30, We 09:15-12:00 (5×)
• 300050 EX 2 ECTS EX to voices of Austrian birds
  Ranner, We 09.03. 16:45-17:15
• 300060 UE+EX 2 ECTS Limnetic ostracods from Europe - Biodiversity, systematics and bioindication
  Gaviria-Melo, We 02.03. 08:00-09:00, We 27.04. 08:00-13:00, We 08:00-12:30 (2×), Th 02.06. 09:00-13:00, We 08:00-11:15 (2×)
• 300103 VU 5 ECTS ( REMOTE ) Dragonflies- ecology, taxonomy and bioindication
  Fischer
• 300108 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] Macroecology and spatial phylogenetics of animals
  Strutzenberger, We 09.03. 11:15-12:00, Mo 04.04. 09:00-17:00, Tu 05.04. 09:00-17:00, We 06.04. 09:00-17:00, Th 07.04. 09:00-17:00, Fr 08.04. 09:00-17:00
• 300119 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] ( REMOTE ) Bird Ecology
  Schulze, Th 16:30-18:00 (7×), Tu 16:30-18:00 (6×)
• 300128 UE 10 ECTS [ en ] Marine Microbial Symbiosis Course
  Bright, Th 09:45-11:15 (14×), Su 01.05. 20:15-22:00
• 300157 VU 5 ECTS Introduction to the ecology, classification and determination of wild bees
  Hölzler, Fr 14:45-18:15 (13×), Fr 01.07. 14:30-18:15
• 300226 VO 3 ECTS Molecular Biodiversity Research: DNA Barcoding and other methods - Examples from practical application and theoretical basics
  Kruckenhauser, We 09:45-11:15 (14×)
• 300228 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Field methods in bird migration research
  Fusani
• 300230 UE 3 ECTS Animal Behaviour Observation - Practical Course
  Stöger-Horwath, We 09.03. 11:30-12:30
• 300244 UE 6 ECTS [ de en ] Advanced field course fish ecology
  Keckeis, We 02.03. 09:45-11:15, We 06.07. 09:00-17:00, Th 07.07. 09:00-17:00, Fr 08.07. 09:00-17:00
• 300250 VO 3 ECTS Bryozoa - Morphology, biology, phylogeny and ecology
  Schwaha, Mo 02.05. 13:15-14:45, Tu 03.05. 08:00-09:30, We 04.05. 09:45-11:15, We 04.05. 13:15-14:45, Th 05.05. 09:45-11:15, Th 05.05. 13:15-14:45, Fr 06.05. 09:45-11:15, Fr 06.05. 13:15-14:45
• 300251 UE 5 ECTS Biology of marine habitats of the North Sea
  Schwaha
• 300257 VO 3 ECTS [ de en ] Primates and their societies
  Wallner, Th 09:45-11:15 (12×)
• 300263 UE 5 ECTS Taxonomy, systematics and ecology of free-living nematodes
  Traunspurger, We 09.03. 13:15-14:45, Mo 01.08. 10:00-16:00, Tu 02.08. 10:00-16:00, We 03.08. 10:00-16:00, Th 04.08. 10:00-16:00, Fr 05.08. 10:00-16:00
• 300283 UE+EX 3 ECTS Identification of amphibian larvae in lab and field
  Waringer-Löschenkohl, We 02.03. 10:00-11:00, Th 07.04. 13:15-17:00
• 300295 UE 10 ECTS [ en ] Field course "Biodiversity of freshwater ecosystems" - advanced level
  Waringer
• 300499 VO 1 ECTS Voices of Austrian birds - Introduction to the songs and calls of Austrian birds
  Ranner, We 16:45-18:15 (7×)

MZO W-3 Developmental Biology (15 ECTS)

• 300227 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Comparative developmental anatomy of vertebrates II - Part 2
  Wagner, Mo 13:15-14:45 (7×), We 13:15-14:45 (6×)
• 300530 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Imaging and visualization in developmental biology - Principles and applications, including 3 D Methods
  Metscher, Th 11:30-13:00 (14×)

MZO W-4 Theoretical Biology (10 ECTS)

• 300074 VO 3 ECTS [ de en ] ( MIXED ) Principles of multivariate statistics for biologists
  Nemeschkal, Th 13:15-14:45 (11×), Th 13:15-16:30 (3×)
• 300120 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Systems conditions for Evolution
  Pavlicev, Fr 11:30-13:00 (13×)
• 300132 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] Basics and current progress in theory of evolution
  Pavlicev, Mo 13:15-14:45 (14×)
• 300153 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] ( MIXED ) Advanced aspects of zoological taxonomy and species concepts in theory and practice
  Strutzenberger, We 09.03. 16:15-17:00, Tu 15:15-18:00 (2×), Th 16:15-19:00 (2×)

MZO W-5 Basic Modul of Evolutionary Biology (15 ECTS)

• 300120 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Systems conditions for Evolution
  Pavlicev, Fr 11:30-13:00 (13×)
• 300227 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Comparative developmental anatomy of vertebrates II - Part 2
  Wagner, Mo 13:15-14:45 (7×), We 13:15-14:45 (6×)
• 300246 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] Analysis of biological data with Python for non-bioinformaticians
  Engelhardt, Mo 09:45-15:45 (2×), Tu 09:45-13:00 (2×), Tu 13:15-15:45 (2×), We 27.04. 09:45-11:15, We 27.04. 13:15-15:45, Th 09:45-11:15 (2×), Th 11:30-15:45 (2×), Fr 09:45-15:45 (2×), We 04.05. 09:45-15:45
• 300329 VO 3 ECTS Introduction into evolutionary biology - Principles of molecular evolution - from gene evolution to speciation
  Haring

MZO W-6 Behaviour, Neurobiology and Cognition (15 ECTS)

• 300102 VO 3 ECTS Human Behavioural Biology
  Windhager, Fr 13:15-14:45 (13×)
• 300310 VO 3 ECTS Neurobiology II - Neurobiologie II
  Hummel, We 15:00-16:30 (15×)
• 300336 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Biology of Cognition
  Bugnyar
• 300464 VO 3 ECTS Behavioral Ecology
  Millesi, Th 11:30-13:00 (13×)

MZO W-7 Ecological Field Methods: Animals (5 ECTS)

• 300108 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] Macroecology and spatial phylogenetics of animals
  Strutzenberger, We 09.03. 11:15-12:00, Mo 04.04. 09:00-17:00, Tu 05.04. 09:00-17:00, We 06.04. 09:00-17:00, Th 07.04. 09:00-17:00, Fr 08.04. 09:00-17:00
• 300253 VU 5 ECTS [ de en ] Methods in Field Research - Focus: Birds and small Mammals
  Millesi, Th 03.03. 14:15-15:00, Fr 10.06. 10:00-12:00

MZO W-8 Marine Biology (10 ECTS)

• 300087 UE 10 ECTS From viruses to animals - nutritional interactions in the sea - Who eats whom in ten days at the sea
  Winter, Th 09:45-11:15 (14×)
• 300202 UE 10 ECTS [ de en ] Biodiversity of marine coastal habitats
  Steiner, Th 03.03. 13:15-15:15, Mo 16:45-18:15 (8×)
• 300251 UE 5 ECTS Biology of marine habitats of the North Sea
  Schwaha

MZO W-9 Interpretation of Ecological Data (5 ECTS)

• 300117 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] Introduction to ecological modelling - data analysis and modelling
  Kaiser, Mo 30.05. 13:15-18:15, Tu 31.05. 13:15-18:15, We 01.06. 13:15-18:15, Th 02.06. 13:15-18:15, Fr 03.06. 13:15-18:15, We 08.06. 08:00-18:15, Th 09.06. 08:00-18:15, Fr 10.06. 08:00-18:15, Mo 13.06. 09:45-16:30, Tu 14.06. 09:45-16:30
• 300232 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] ( MIXED ) Introduction to coding in R (VU): A hands-on approach - study design (Investigation Design)
  Burian, Mo 09:00-17:00 (2×), Tu 09:00-17:00 (2×), We 09:00-17:00 (2×), Th 09:00-17:00 (2×), Fr 09:00-17:00 (2×), Tu 27.09. 09:45-10:45, We 28.09. 09:45-10:45, Mo 09:45-10:45 (2×)
• 300368 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Practical data analysis in ecology, biodiversity and zoology - data analysis and modelling
  Fiedler, Tu 08.03. 09:00-10:00, Mo 05.09. 09:00-16:00, Tu 06.09. 09:00-16:00, We 07.09. 09:00-16:00, Th 08.09. 09:00-16:00, Fr 09.09. 09:00-16:00

Additional Scientific Qualifications for Biologists (30 ECTS)

Courses of the Additional Scientific Qualifications for Biologists

• 280145 LP 5 ECTS [ en ] ( REMOTE ) MA-ERD-W-3.26 Conservation Paleobiology and Historical Ecology (PI)
  Nawrot, Th 14:00-17:00 (14×)
• 280250 SE 2 ECTS [ en ] ( REMOTE ) Transitions Towards Sustainability: Possibilities and Pitfalls - Environmental Engagements: talks (PI)
  Hofmann, We 17:00-18:30 (6×)
• 300006 VO 3 ECTS Vertebrates - Morphology, Phylogeny, Biology
  Schwaha, Th 09.06. 13:15-14:45, Th 16:45-18:15 (2×), Fr 10.06. 09:40-11:15, Mo 16:45-18:15 (2×), Tu 16:45-18:15 (2×), We 15.06. 09:45-11:15, We 22.06. 16:45-18:15, Fr 24.06. 09:45-11:15, Fr 24.06. 13:15-14:45
• 300014 VO 2 ECTS Aspects of freshwater bioindication - Methods of assessment
  Chovanec, Th 15:00-16:30 (5×)
• 300047 UE 5 ECTS Insects in the Nationalpark Donau-Auen: Butterflies and Moths
  Fiedler, Tu 08.03. 15:00-16:00
• 300062 UE 5 ECTS Computer-assisted presentation techniques
  Ulrich
• 300072 UE 7 ECTS Rhizosphere
  Bachmann, We 09:00-17:00 (3×), Th 09:00-17:00 (2×), Fr 09:00-17:00 (3×)
• 300074 VO 3 ECTS [ de en ] ( MIXED ) Principles of multivariate statistics for biologists
  Nemeschkal, Th 13:15-14:45 (11×), Th 13:15-16:30 (3×)
• 300080 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Symbiosis concepts and model systems (Part 2)
  Bright, Fr 09:45-11:15 (13×)
• 300085 SE 1 ECTS [ en ] Evolutionary Systemsbiology
  Simakov, Tu 13:15-14:45 (15×)
• 300094 UE 10 ECTS [ en ] Proteomics in System Biology
  Wienkoop, Mo 09:00-19:00 (2×), Tu 09:00-19:00 (2×), We 09:00-19:00 (2×), Th 09:00-19:00 (2×), Fr 09:00-19:00 (2×)
• 300113 UE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Transmission Electron Microscopy of Cells and Tissues -Techniques and Preparation
  Reipert
• 300117 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] Introduction to ecological modelling - data analysis and modelling
  Kaiser, Mo 30.05. 13:15-18:15, Tu 31.05. 13:15-18:15, We 01.06. 13:15-18:15, Th 02.06. 13:15-18:15, Fr 03.06. 13:15-18:15, We 08.06. 08:00-18:15, Th 09.06. 08:00-18:15, Fr 10.06. 08:00-18:15, Mo 13.06. 09:45-16:30, Tu 14.06. 09:45-16:30
• 300132 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] Basics and current progress in theory of evolution
  Pavlicev, Mo 13:15-14:45 (14×)
• 300142 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] Evolutionary Biology - Departmentalseminar for Master- and PhD-Students
  Pavlicev, Tu 11:30-13:00 (15×)
• 300156 SE 3 ECTS ( REMOTE ) Current topics in philosophy, theology and biology - Interdisciplinary discussions of current topics in Philosophy, Theology and Biology
  Weckwerth
• 300171 UE 2 ECTS [ de en ] ( ON-SITE ) Science Writing & Communication
  Maas, Th 03.03. 14:00-15:00, Mo 14.03. 13:00-16:00, Th 17.03. 13:00-16:00, Mo 04.04. 11:00-15:00, We 22.06. 13:00-14:00
• 300193 RV 3 ECTS Silent Spring - sixth mass extinction of species: reasons and consequences
  Herndl, Mo 11:30-13:00 (13×)
• 300218 UE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Scanning electron microscopy - techniques and preparations for biologists
  Gruber, Mo 07.03. 08:00-14:45
• 300232 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] ( MIXED ) Introduction to coding in R (VU): A hands-on approach - study design (Investigation Design)
  Burian, Mo 09:00-17:00 (2×), Tu 09:00-17:00 (2×), We 09:00-17:00 (2×), Th 09:00-17:00 (2×), Fr 09:00-17:00 (2×), Tu 27.09. 09:45-10:45, We 28.09. 09:45-10:45, Mo 09:45-10:45 (2×)
• 300236 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Methods in phytosociology - field sampling and data analysis
  Willner, Fr 04.03. 11:00-12:00, Tu 27.09. 09:00-18:00, We 28.09. 09:00-18:00
• 300243 SE 2 ECTS [ en ] Functional and Evolutionary Ecology 1
  Bright, We 09:45-11:15 (8×)
• 300245 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] ( MIXED ) Auditory and language neuroscience
  Golestani, Tu 09:00-12:00 (6×)
• 300246 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] Analysis of biological data with Python for non-bioinformaticians
  Engelhardt, Mo 09:45-15:45 (2×), Tu 09:45-13:00 (2×), Tu 13:15-15:45 (2×), We 27.04. 09:45-11:15, We 27.04. 13:15-15:45, Th 09:45-11:15 (2×), Th 11:30-15:45 (2×), Fr 09:45-15:45 (2×), We 04.05. 09:45-15:45
• 300250 VO 3 ECTS Bryozoa - Morphology, biology, phylogeny and ecology
  Schwaha, Mo 02.05. 13:15-14:45, Tu 03.05. 08:00-09:30, We 04.05. 09:45-11:15, We 04.05. 13:15-14:45, Th 05.05. 09:45-11:15, Th 05.05. 13:15-14:45, Fr 06.05. 09:45-11:15, Fr 06.05. 13:15-14:45
• 300258 EX 5 ECTS Restoration Ecology of Viennese Waters
  Schagerl, Tu 08.03. 09:45-10:45
• 300261 SE 2 ECTS [ en ] Limnology Seminar II - Fundamental and Applied Research Projects
  Karwautz
• 300266 EX 3 ECTS Speleological excursions Caves of Austria and neighboring countries
  Rabeder
• 300283 UE+EX 3 ECTS Identification of amphibian larvae in lab and field
  Waringer-Löschenkohl, We 02.03. 10:00-11:00, Th 07.04. 13:15-17:00
• 300297 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Methods in plant diversity research
  Hülber, Th 03.03. 11:00-12:00, Mo 09:00-17:00 (3×), Tu 26.04. 09:00-17:00, We 27.04. 09:00-17:00, Th 28.04. 09:00-17:00
• 300316 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] Morphology, systematics and developmental biology of animals - Seminar for Master- and PhD-Students
  Wanninger
• 300334 UE 5 ECTS Field course "Amphibian Ecology"
  Gollmann, Th 03.03. 09:45-11:15
• 300344 VO 5 ECTS [ en ] ( MIXED ) Introduction to Quantitative Biology and Systems Biology
  Weckwerth, Fr 13:15-14:45 (13×)
• 300362 UE 10 ECTS [ en ] Applied Data Analysis
  Simakov, Th 17.03. 15:00-16:00, Mo 08:00-13:00 (3×), Mo 13:15-18:15 (3×), We 27.04. 08:00-14:45, We 27.04. 15:00-18:15, Fr 08:00-18:15 (2×), Tu 03.05. 08:00-13:00, Tu 03.05. 13:15-18:15, Th 08:00-18:15 (2×), Tu 10.05. 08:00-18:15
• 300517 SE+UE 3 ECTS ( MIXED ) Theory and Application of Confocal Microscopy
  Koller-Peroutka
• 300724 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] Ecological Genetics 1- Seminar for Master- and PhD Students
  Schleper, We 11:30-13:00 (8×)