Master Behavior, Neurobiology and Cognition (878)

Compulsory Modules (25 ECTS)

MVN 1 Basic Module Behaviour, Neurobiology and Cognition (15 ECTS)

• 300102 VO 3 ECTS Human Behavioural Biology
  Windhager, Fr 13:15-14:45 (15×)
• 300310 VO 3 ECTS Neurobiology II - Neurobiologie II
  Hummel, We 15:00-16:30 (15×)
• 300336 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Biology of Cognition
  Bugnyar, Fr 09:45-11:15 (14×)
• 300464 VO 3 ECTS Behavioral Ecology
  Millesi, Th 11:30-13:00 (12×)

MVN 2 Fundamentals of Scientific Research in Behaviour, Neurobiology and Cognition (10 ECTS)

• 300042 SE 3 ECTS [ en ] Seminar for Master’s Students in Biology of Cognition
  Bugnyar, Th 02.03. 16:00-17:00
• 300093 SE 3 ECTS Seminar for Master-students in Neurobiology
  Hummel, Th 13:00-15:00 (14×)
• 300152 SE 2 ECTS [ en ] Seminar for Masters in Behavioural Ecology
  Sumasgutner
• 300203 SE 2 ECTS [ en ] Seminar for Master-students in Behavioural Biology
  Millesi, Th 15:00-16:30 (10×)

Block of Elective Modules Behavior, Neurobiology and Cognition (35 ECTS)

MVN W-1 Behavioural Physiology (10 ECTS)

• 300188 UE 10 ECTS Practical course in Behavioural Biology, Gruenau - (social mechanisms) at the Konrad Lorenz Forschungsstelle in Gruenau
  Kleindorfer
• 300337 UE 10 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Further practice in behavioral physiology
  Millesi, Th 02.03. 15:00-16:00, Th 15:00-16:30 (2×), Fr 28.04. 11:30-16:30, Th 08:00-18:15 (2×), Fr 08:00-18:15 (3×), Sa 06.05. 08:00-18:15, Mo 08:00-18:15 (2×), Tu 09.05. 11:30-18:15, We 08:00-18:15 (2×), Tu 16.05. 08:00-18:15, We 21.06. 09:45-13:00

MVN W-2 Behavioural Endocrinology (5 ECTS)

MVN W-3 Reproduction and Biological Rhythms (5 ECTS)

• 300025 VO 3 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Topics in Sexual Biology
  Kirchengast, Th 11:30-13:00 (13×)

MVN W-4 Sound Communication in Animals (10 ECTS)

MVN W-5 Animal Communication (5 ECTS)

• 300231 VO 3 ECTS ( REMOTE ) Behavioural biology of aquatic vertebrates - fishes and whales
  Ladich, Th 10:15-12:00 (13×)
• 300335 UE 3 ECTS [ en ] Bio-Acoustics II - Advanced Bioacoustics
  Fitch, Fr 03.03. 14:00-15:00

MVN W-6 Social Mechanisms (5 ECTS)

MVN W-7 Human Animal Relationship (5 ECTS)

• 300053 SE 2 ECTS Current topics in human-animal relationships - Discussion of new scientific results. Seminar with lecture human-animal relations
  Sumasgutner
• 300557 VO 3 ECTS ( MIXED ) Human-Animal Interactions (Anthrozoology) - evolutionary functions and mechanisms, animals as social partners, species management
  Kotrschal, We 22.03. 12:00-17:00, Th 23.03. 09:00-15:00, Fr 24.03. 09:00-15:00, Mo 27.03. 13:00-16:00, Tu 28.03. 09:00-12:00, We 29.03. 09:00-12:00

MVN W-8 Neurobiology for Advanced Students (10 ECTS)

MVN W-9 Neuroanatomy (10 ECTS)

• 300216 UE 10 ECTS Molecular and cellular neurobiology
  Hummel, Tu 09:00-17:00 (3×), We 09:00-17:00 (3×), Th 09:00-17:00 (3×), Fr 09:00-17:00 (3×), Mo 09:00-17:00 (2×)

MVN W-10 Actual Research Topics in Neurobiology (5 ECTS)

• 300675 SE 3 ECTS [ de en ] Neurobiology Seminar: Ongoing resarch
  Hummel, Th 13:00-15:00 (14×)

MVN W-11 Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology (5 ECTS)

• 300280 SE 3 ECTS [ de en ] Principles of Brain Evolution
  Hummel, Fr 13:15-14:45 (16×)
• 300311 SE 3 ECTS [ de en ] Molecular mechanisms of brain disorders
  Hummel, Mo 13:15-14:45 (12×)

MVN W-12 Cognition for Advanced Students (10 ECTS)

• 300009 SE 2 ECTS [ en ] Current topics in cognitive biology 2
  Bugnyar, Tu 07.03. 15:00-16:00

MVN W-13 Cognition Methods (10 ECTS)

• 300656 UE 10 ECTS [ en ] Practical course in animal cognition - Introduction into the methods of learning experiments with animals
  Bugnyar, Fr 10.03. 15:00-16:00, Fr 14:00-17:30 (3×)

Additional Scientific Qualifications for Biologists (30 ECTS)

• 300078 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] ( MIXED ) Biogeographical Excursions
  Schneeweiss, Th 02.03. 10:00-11:00
• 300165 UE 10 ECTS [ de en ] Algae - their world explored
  Schagerl, Mo 06.03. 09:45-10:45

Courses of the Additional Scientific Qualifications for Biologists

• 300006 VO 3 ECTS Vertebrates - Morphology, Phylogeny, Biology
  Schwaha, Tu 06.06. 15:00-16:30, We 07.06. 08:00-09:30, We 07.06. 11:30-13:00, Mo 12.06. 16:45-18:15, Tu 16:45-18:15 (2×), We 16:45-18:15 (2×), Th 16:45-18:15 (2×), Fr 23.06. 11:30-13:00, Tu 27.06. 13:15-14:45
• 300014 VO 2 ECTS ( ON-SITE ) Aspects of freshwater bioindication - Methods of assessment
  Chovanec, Th 15:00-16:30 (6×)
• 300080 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Symbiosis concepts and model systems (Part 2)
  Bright, Fr 09:45-11:15 (13×)
• 300085 SE 1 ECTS [ en ] Interaction and Evolution of Organisms - Evolutionary Systemsbiology 2
  Simakov, Tu 13:15-14:45 (14×), We 16.08. 13:15-16:30
• 300094 UE 10 ECTS [ en ] Proteomics in Systems Biology
  Wienkoop, Mo 06.03. 09:00-17:00, Tu 09:00-17:00 (2×), We 09:00-17:00 (2×), Th 09:00-17:00 (2×), Fr 09:00-17:00 (2×)
• 300095 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] Metabolic network reconstruction and analysis
  Waldherr, Th 09:45-11:15 (14×), Tu 09.05. 13:15-16:30, We 13:15-16:30 (3×)
• 300104 UE 10 ECTS [ en ] Physiology and cell biology of marine symbionts and their hosts
  Bulgheresi
• 300108 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] ( MIXED ) Macroecology and spatial phylogenetics of animals
  Strutzenberger, Tu 07.03. 11:15-12:00, Mo 17.04. 09:00-17:00, Tu 18.04. 09:00-17:00, We 19.04. 09:00-17:00, Th 20.04. 09:00-17:00, Fr 21.04. 09:00-17:00
• 300113 UE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Transmission Electron Microscopy of Cells and Tissues -Techniques and Preparation
  Reipert, Mo 20.03. 08:00-16:30
• 300119 SE 2 ECTS [ en ] Evolutionary Ecology
  Waldherr, We 09:45-11:15 (8×)
• 300127 UE 5 ECTS Introductory course on animal gene expression
  Wollesen, 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×)
• 300146 SE 3 ECTS [ de en ] Preparation for the UE Ecology & Palaeobiology of coral reefs (Red Sea)
  Zuschin
• 300171 UE 2 ECTS [ de en ] Science Writing & Communication
  Hülber, Th 02.03. 16:00-17:00, Tu 09:00-13:00 (3×)
• 300182 VO 3 ECTS ( MIXED ) Ecology and diversity of secondary plant metabolites
  Vetschera, Th 14:00-16:00 (13×)
• 300193 RV 3 ECTS Silent Spring - sixth mass extinction of species: reasons and consequences
  Herndl, Mo 11:30-13:00 (12×)
• 300218 UE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Scanning electron microscopy - techniques and preparations for biologists
  Gruber, Fr 03.03. 08:00-14:45
• 300232 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] Introduction to coding in R (VU): A hands-on approach - study design
  Burian, Mo 10.07. 09:00-17:00, Tu 11.07. 09:00-17:00, We 12.07. 09:00-17:00, Th 13.07. 09:00-17:00, Fr 14.07. 09:00-17:00
• 300246 VU 5 ECTS [ en ] Analysis of biological data with Python for non-bioinformaticians
  Engelhardt, Mo 24.04. 09:45-14:45, Tu 09:45-15:45 (2×), We 09:45-15:45 (2×), Th 09:45-15:45 (2×), Fr 09:45-15:45 (2×)
• 300258 EX 5 ECTS Restoration Ecology of Viennese Waters
  Schagerl, Mo 06.03. 11:00-12:00
• 300297 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Methods in plant diversity research - (Investigation Design)
  Hülber, Th 02.03. 14:00-15:00, Tu 25.04. 09:00-17:00, Mo 05.06. 09:00-17:00
• 300335 UE 3 ECTS [ en ] Bio-Acoustics II - Advanced Bioacoustics
  Fitch, Fr 03.03. 14:00-15:00
• 300344 VO 5 ECTS [ en ] Introduction to Quantitative Biology and Systems Biology
  Weckwerth, Fr 13:15-14:45 (16×)
• 300362 UE 10 ECTS [ en ] Applied Data Analysis
  Simakov, Mo 20.03. 15:00-16:00, Mo 08:00-18:15 (2×), Tu 08:00-13:00 (2×), Tu 13:15-18:15 (2×), Th 08:00-18:15 (3×), Fr 08:00-18:15 (3×), Tu 09.05. 09:45-12:00
• 300433 VO 3 ECTS Medical parasitology - Transfer of basic knowledge
  Aspöck
• 300447 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] ( REMOTE ) Introduction to Tropical Ecology
  Schulze, Tu 16:00-17:30 (7×), Th 16:00-17:30 (6×)