Block of Elective Modules Zoology (30 ECTS)

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

• 300070 UE ( ON-SITE ) Special Course: Morphology of Mollusca - Morphology of Mollusca (only in combination with 300133)
• 300121 UE [ en ] Image analysis and reconstruction of morphological datasets
• 300133 VO ( ON-SITE ) Mollusca - Organization, Biology and Systematics of Mollusca
• 300166 VO ( ON-SITE ) Entomology - Introduction to insect science
• 300306 UE [ en ] Hands-on Immunolabelling for Light and Electron Microscopy - techniques and preparations for biologists

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

• 300124 VO ( ON-SITE ) The birds of Austria - an ecological and conservationbiological overview
• 300157 VU ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to the ecology, classification and determination of wild bees
• 300180 SE [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Biology of tropical amphibians
• 300187 EX ( ON-SITE ) Birds on the water
• 300206 UE ( MIXED ) Genetic tools in ecology and conservation
• 300214 VU ( ON-SITE ) Herpetology - Current research in ecology, evolution and conservation of amphibians and reptiles
• 300548 SE ( ON-SITE ) Mutualistic Interactions of plants and ants

MZO W-3 Developmental Biology (15 ECTS)

• 300175 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Introductory lecture into techniques of EVO-DEVO
• 300186 SE [ en ] Current topics in Molecular Evolution and Development
• 300685 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) EvoDevo: Evolution of developmental processes

MZO W-4 Theoretical Biology (10 ECTS)

• 300132 SE [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Basics and current progress in theory of evolution
• 300206 UE ( MIXED ) Genetic tools in ecology and conservation
• 300357 UE [ en ] Mathematical Basics for Quantitative Biology
• 300386 VO ( MIXED ) Oscillations in biological systems

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

• 300127 VO [ en ] ( MIXED ) Genomic approaches to variation and adaptation: a road map
• 300164 SE [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Current topics in Speciation Genomics

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

• 300558 VO ( REMOTE ) Animal Communication

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

MZO W-8 Marine Biology (10 ECTS)

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

• 300178 UE [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Modelling spatial and temporal dynamics of (ecological) animal and plant populations - from theory to practice (UE)
• 300193 VU [ de en ] ( REMOTE ) Preparation and evaluation of multifactorial experiments in Ecology - (Investigation Design)
• 300205 VU [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Analysis of Ecological Data - univariate methods - (Data Analysis and modeling)