11.2. Block of Elective Modules: Zoology

• 300464 UE Limnetic and marine copepods of Europe - Diversity, systematics and ecology of the copepods of Europe (Microcrustaceans)

MZO W-1 Morphology, Anatomy and Ultrastructure of Animals

• 300042 UE Microscopic anatomy of vertebrates
• 300158 SE New concepts in light- and electron microscopy - New concepts in light- and electron microscopy (scientific results, instruments, methods)
• 300306 UE Comparative morphology and evolution of basal vertebrates
• 300316 SE [ en ] Seminar for Masters and PhD students - Current Trends in Metazoan Morphology, Systematics and Development
• 300322 SE Current controversies in Vertebrate Palaeobiology
• 300356 UE Entomological Laboratory - Entomological and taxonomic studies on selected insects
• 300396 VO Vertebrates - Morphology, Phylogeny, Biology
• 300448 UE Morphology and taxidermy of birds (Nonpasseres and Passeres)
• 300544 UE Museological technics - Introduction to the preparation of insects.

MZO W-2 Biodiversity and Systematics of Animals

• 300006 VO Social Systems - Social Systems in vertebrates with special emphasis on mechanismus - behaviour - brain-personality-stress, etc.
• 300015 VO Introduction Hydrology and Running Water Ecology
• 300055 VO Introduction into evolutionary biology - current topics in vertebrate systematics
• 300076 VO Australian Fauna - examples of evolution, ecology and biogeography
• 300124 VO The birds of Austria - an ecological and conservationbiological overview
• 300156 VO Biology and Ecology of alpine animals
• 300159 VO Evolutionary biology of birds
• 300180 SE [ en ] Biology of tropical amphibians
• 300202 UE Animal observations in the zoo - Basic practical course in observation of zoo kept animals
• 300281 VO [ en ] Symbiosis - concepts and model systems
• 300294 VO Biology and ecology of the Lepidoptera
• 300361 UE Determination of Austrian Apidae - Determination Course
• 300439 VO [ en ] Bird Ecology
• 300548 SE Mutualistic Interactions of plants and ants - Communication & nutritional ecology
• 300657 UE Identification course for aquatic invertebrates - in Central European freshwaters

MZO W-3 Developmental Biology

• 300222 VO Comparative embryology of animals
• 300489 VO [ de en ] Growth and Proportion - Basics of biosystemstheory II
• 300530 UE [ en ] Imaging and visualization in developmental biology - Principles and applications, including 3 D Methods

MZO W-4 Theoretical Biology

• 300183 VO Human "Evo-Devo": The evolution of human development
• 300188 VO [ de en ] Theoretical Morphology
• 300357 UE [ en ] Mathematical Basics for Theoretical Biology

MZO W-5 Basic Modul of Evolutionary Biology

• 300009 VO Evolutionary Biology
• 300511 VO [ en ] Concepts in Evolutionary Biology
• 300515 VO [ en ] Speciation and coevolution - Concepts und case studies

MZO W-6 Behaviour, Neurobiology and Cognition

• 300558 VO Animal Communication

MZO W-7 Ecological Field Methods: Animals

MZO W-8 Marine Biology

• 300170 VO [ en ] Biological Oceanography
• 300280 SE [ en ] Recent literature in Marine Ecology and Oceanography

MZO W-9 Interpretation of Ecological Data

• 300193 SE+UE Preparation and evaluation of multifactorial experiments in Ecology
• 300269 VO [ en ] Analysis of ecological data (VO) - univariate methods
• 300445 UE [ en ] Analysis of ecological data (UE) - univariate methods