D. Additional Scientific qualifications for Biologists

• 300168 VO Introduction to Biomimetics
• 300210 SE+UE+EX Vertebrate ecology - Course in animal ecology with preparatory seminar - Projectcourse in animal ecology in rainforest and andin habitats
• 300314 VO Renewable Energies
• 300381 VO Introduction to Entomology
• 300468 SE+EX Animal ecological excursion: Galapagos with preparatory seminar

B-WZB Elective Module Additional Scientific Qualifications for Biologists

• 280081 VU MA-ERD-15 Morphology of Functions (PI)
• 280082 VU MA-ERD-15 Methods of Palaeobiology (PI)
• 280119 VU [ en ] MA-ERD-17.0 Mammal teeth and food preferences
• 300014 VO Bioacoustics - theory, equipment
• 300018 VO Animal Vocalization - Sound Production, Reception and Communication
• 300035 EX Speleological excursions Caves of Austria and neighboring countries
• 300046 VO Biological Invasions - Neobiota and their relevance
• 300057 VO Methods of the population analysis I: parametry and univariat analytic methods
• 300058 VO Urban Ecology
• 300059 EX Vertebrate ecological special excursions: autumnal and hibernal aspects of bird communities
• 300062 UE Computer-assisted presentation techniques
• 300084 SE Current topics in philosophy, theology and biology - Interdisciplinary discussions of current topics in Philosophy, Theology and Biology
• 300085 SE [ en ] COSB Colloquium - Vorträge im Center for Organismal Systems Biology
• 300087 SE Lab Safety - Fundamental Principles of Lab Safety: preventive measures and appropriate behaviour
• 300094 VO [ de en ] Ecological and evolutionary economics for biologists
• 300098 UE Introduction to Molecular Biological Techniques - Molecular Techniques
• 300105 SE Writer's workshop for biologists - Principles of scientific publication
• 300109 VO Biology of recent reefs
• 300111 UE Computer applications for biologists
• 300124 VO The birds of Austria - an ecological and conservationbiological overview
• 300125 VO Ornithology I - Ornithology I
• 300127 VO Biology of lichens - Biology of lichens
• 300144 VO Tropical Ecosystems - Savannas
• 300148 VO Introduction to Desert Biology. Life communities of subtropical and tropical deserts
• 300149 VO Limnology of salt lakes
• 300154 UE [ en ] Bioacoustics I - Introduction to vertebrate Bioacoustics
• 300156 VO Biology and Ecology of alpine animals
• 300162 UE Field course Hydrology and Running Water Ecology
• 300168 VO Introduction to Biomimetics
• 300169 SE Departmental Seminar Anthropology
• 300180 SE [ en ] Biology of tropical amphibians
• 300197 UE [ en ] Phylogeography and Species Delimitation
• 300202 UE Animal observations in the zoo - Basic practical course in observation of zoo kept animals
• 300203 VO Mitochondrial Bioenergetics, Pathophysiology und Medizin
• 300208 VO Functional Ecomorphology of basal Tetrapods
• 300209 EX Excursion in east pannonical habitats - Importance of east pannonical habitats for palaearctic migration birds
• 300210 SE+UE+EX Vertebrate ecology - Course in animal ecology with preparatory seminar - Projectcourse in animal ecology in rainforest and andin habitats
• 300217 UE Functional Ecomorphology of basal Tetrapods - Tutorial
• 300230 VO General basics of medicine for biologists, Part 1
• 300241 VO Tropical ecosystems of South and Central America
• 300251 SE Ecophysiology of visual systems
• 300257 VO Managing Research and Higher Education
• 300259 UE Selected GIS-problems and solutions for biologists - Course
• 300265 VO [ en ] Safety in the laboratory
• 300267 VO Business in Biotech
• 300268 UE Managing research and higher education (UE)
• 300285 SE+UE Light and video microscopy in theory and practice (parallel courses)
• 300293 VO Special Forensic Anthropology
• 300314 VO Renewable Energies
• 300351 VO Primary producers of freshwaters - ecophysiology with implications for the bio-assessment of aquatic systems and the response to climate change.
• 300362 EX Field excursion to Costa Rica - Rainforest of the Austrians
• 300368 UE [ en ] Practical data analysis in ecology, biodiversity and zoology
• 300381 VO Introduction to Entomology
• 300382 VO 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
• 300390 EX Highlights of palaeontology 1 - excursion
• 300394 VO [ en ] Introduction to molecular techniques
• 300396 VO Vertebrates - Morphology, Phylogeny, Biology
• 300400 SE Preparation for academic research and writing
• 300408 SE+UE Ecological Floristics (field studies) - ( previously: eco floristic excursions)
• 300413 SE Seminar Mentoring of the Orientation Period Biology
• 300433 VO Medical parasitology - Transfer of basic knowledge
• 300438 SE [ de en ] Seminar in biometry for beginners - Basics of biometrical analysis
• 300441 SE Seminar reefs in Earth Sciences
• 300461 VO Biology and ecology of European amphibians and reptiles
• 300463 VO Immunbiology and immundiagnosis of parasitic infections of humans
• 300466 VO [ de en ] Hygiene-related environmental microbiology: Medical Entomology - Epidemiology of water-borne medical parasites and aquatic vectors
• 300468 SE+EX Animal ecological excursion: Galapagos with preparatory seminar
• 300469 UE [ en ] Management and analysis of spatial Data - GIS III
• 300501 VO General and Molecular Microbiology II
• 300504 SE How to write a scientific paper
• 300517 SE+UE Theory and Application of Confocal Microscopy - (parallel courses)
• 300530 UE [ en ] Imaging and visualization in developmental biology - Principles and applications, including 3 D Methods
• 300531 SE [ en ] Writing Theses and Articles in English - (parallel courses)
• 300543 UE Biology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods - Systematics, Biology and Ecology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods of Europe.
• 300547 EX Excursions to Palaeolithic site
• 300548 SE Mutualistic Interactions of plants and ants - Communication & nutritional ecology
• 300565 VO Basics and handling with intellectual property for biologists - Basics for Scientists
• 300601 VO The Flora of Europe - particulary of Austria
• 300630 VO Free radical processes in biology - Role of free radicals in biol. systems under normal physiological conditions, stress conditions and illness
• 300669 VO Management of endangered species - practical species protection in marine and terrestrial ecosystems
• 300697 VO History of Anthropology
• 300716 UE Preparation and determination of Pleistocene animal remains - (parallel courses)
• 300015 VO Introduction Hydrology and Running Water Ecology
• 300196 VO Introduction in Biology Education - Part of STEOP

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 VU topics - Lecture Series & Workshops
• 300014 VO Bioacoustics - theory, equipment
• 300015 VO Introduction Hydrology and Running Water Ecology
• 300018 VO Animal Vocalization - Sound Production, Reception and Communication
• 300035 EX Speleological excursions Caves of Austria and neighboring countries
• 300057 VO Methods of the population analysis I: parametry and univariat analytic methods
• 300059 EX Vertebrate ecological special excursions: autumnal and hibernal aspects of bird communities
• 300062 UE Computer-assisted presentation techniques
• 300084 SE Current topics in philosophy, theology and biology - Interdisciplinary discussions of current topics in Philosophy, Theology and Biology
• 300085 SE [ en ] COSB Colloquium - Vorträge im Center for Organismal Systems Biology
• 300087 SE Lab Safety - Fundamental Principles of Lab Safety: preventive measures and appropriate behaviour
• 300094 VO [ de en ] Ecological and evolutionary economics for biologists
• 300105 SE Writer's workshop for biologists - Principles of scientific publication
• 300109 VO Biology of recent reefs
• 300111 UE Computer applications for biologists
• 300124 VO The birds of Austria - an ecological and conservationbiological overview
• 300125 VO Ornithology I - Ornithology I
• 300144 VO Tropical Ecosystems - Savannas
• 300148 VO Introduction to Desert Biology. Life communities of subtropical and tropical deserts
• 300149 VO Limnology of salt lakes
• 300154 UE [ en ] Bioacoustics I - Introduction to vertebrate Bioacoustics
• 300156 VO Biology and Ecology of alpine animals
• 300162 UE Field course Hydrology and Running Water Ecology
• 300169 SE Departmental Seminar Anthropology
• 300180 SE [ en ] Biology of tropical amphibians
• 300202 UE Animal observations in the zoo - Basic practical course in observation of zoo kept animals
• 300203 VO Mitochondrial Bioenergetics, Pathophysiology und Medizin
• 300208 VO Functional Ecomorphology of basal Tetrapods
• 300209 EX Excursion in east pannonical habitats - Importance of east pannonical habitats for palaearctic migration birds
• 300217 UE Functional Ecomorphology of basal Tetrapods - Tutorial
• 300241 VO Tropical ecosystems of South and Central America
• 300251 SE Ecophysiology of visual systems
• 300257 VO Managing Research and Higher Education
• 300259 UE Selected GIS-problems and solutions for biologists - Course
• 300265 VO [ en ] Safety in the laboratory
• 300267 VO Business in Biotech
• 300268 UE Managing research and higher education (UE)
• 300285 SE+UE Light and video microscopy in theory and practice (parallel courses)
• 300314 VO Renewable Energies
• 300351 VO Primary producers of freshwaters - ecophysiology with implications for the bio-assessment of aquatic systems and the response to climate change.
• 300362 EX Field excursion to Costa Rica - Rainforest of the Austrians
• 300368 UE [ en ] Practical data analysis in ecology, biodiversity and zoology
• 300382 VO 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
• 300394 VO [ en ] Introduction to molecular techniques
• 300396 VO Vertebrates - Morphology, Phylogeny, Biology
• 300400 SE Preparation for academic research and writing
• 300408 SE+UE Ecological Floristics (field studies) - ( previously: eco floristic excursions)
• 300413 SE Seminar Mentoring of the Orientation Period Biology
• 300433 VO Medical parasitology - Transfer of basic knowledge
• 300438 SE [ de en ] Seminar in biometry for beginners - Basics of biometrical analysis
• 300463 VO Immunbiology and immundiagnosis of parasitic infections of humans
• 300466 VO [ de en ] Hygiene-related environmental microbiology: Medical Entomology - Epidemiology of water-borne medical parasites and aquatic vectors
• 300469 UE [ en ] Management and analysis of spatial Data - GIS III
• 300504 SE How to write a scientific paper
• 300517 SE+UE Theory and Application of Confocal Microscopy - (parallel courses)
• 300530 UE [ en ] Imaging and visualization in developmental biology - Principles and applications, including 3 D Methods
• 300531 SE [ en ] Writing Theses and Articles in English - (parallel courses)
• 300543 UE Biology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods - Systematics, Biology and Ecology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods of Europe.
• 300547 EX Excursions to Palaeolithic site
• 300548 SE Mutualistic Interactions of plants and ants - Communication & nutritional ecology
• 300565 VO Basics and handling with intellectual property for biologists - Basics for Scientists
• 300584 UE Project management in science communication
• 300601 VO The Flora of Europe - particulary of Austria
• 300630 VO Free radical processes in biology - Role of free radicals in biol. systems under normal physiological conditions, stress conditions and illness
• 300669 VO Management of endangered species - practical species protection in marine and terrestrial ecosystems
• 300697 VO History of Anthropology
• 300711 VO [ en ] Writing and Speaking Scientific English
• 300716 UE Preparation and determination of Pleistocene animal remains - (parallel courses)