Alternative compulsory module group: Zoology (120 ECTS)

BZO 1 Animal Body Plans 1 (10 ECTS)

• 300068 UE ( ON-SITE ) Practical courses in Zoology, part 1 - parallel courses

BZO 2 Animal Body Plans 2 (10 ECTS)

BZO 3 Animal Physiology 1 (10 ECTS)

• 300648 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Animal Physiology I: Energy, Respiration, Homeostasis

BZO 4 Animal Physiology 2 (10 ECTS)

• 300476 VO ( ON-SITE ) Animal Physiology II: Nerves, Muscles, Senses

BZO 5 Behavioral Biology (5 ECTS)

• 300013 VO ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to Animal Behavior
• 300475 UE Animal Behaviour - Introductory experiments in Animal Behaviour

BZO 6 Evolution and Development (5 ECTS)

• 300014 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to animal development
• 300151 VO ( ON-SITE ) Foundations of Theoretical Biology and Evolutionary Theory

BZO 7 Animal Biodiversity (5 ECTS)

BZO 8 Field Biology (5 ECTS)

BZO 9 Animals in their Habitats (5 ECTS)

• 300090 VO ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to the native fauna and their habitat

BZO 10 Cognitive Biology (5 ECTS)

• 300043 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to Cognitive Biology

BZO 11 Biological Elective Subjects (15 ECTS)

• 300006 VO Primatology
• 300017 VO ( ON-SITE ) Vegetation Ecology and Landscape Ecology
• 300023 UE ( ON-SITE ) Concepts and methods in evolution, systematics and biogeography of plants
• 300024 VO ( ON-SITE ) Concepts in Ecology - Concepts in Ecology
• 300025 VO ( ON-SITE ) Diversity und phylogeny of fungi, algae, mosses and ferns
• 300027 VO ( ON-SITE ) Ecosystem Ecology and Biogeochemistry
• 300041 UE Exercise to Palaeodiversity of Invertebrates
• 300048 VO ( ON-SITE ) Ecology of the ecozones of the world
• 300053 VO ( ON-SITE ) Virtual Anthropology - Introduction into digital 3D-methods
• 300054 UE ( ON-SITE ) Diversity and systematics of cryptogams and fungi
• 300056 UE ( ON-SITE ) Plant Anatomy
• 300063 VO ( ON-SITE ) Funerary Archaeology in Austria - Concepts, Digital Methods, and the Archaeological Record
• 300078 VO ( REMOTE ) Hominid Evolution
• 300100 VO Palaeodiversity of Invertebrates
• 300128 VO [ de en ] ( ON-SITE ) Developmental Biology and Reproduction of plants
• 300161 VO ( ON-SITE ) Microcosmos evolution
• 300192 UE ( ON-SITE ) Exercise to Palaeodiversity of Vertebrates - Niedere Vertebrata
• 300215 VO ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to Evolutionary Medicine
• 300223 VO Past, present and future of reefs and reef crises
• 300228 VO ( ON-SITE ) Introduction to Human Behavioural Biology
• 300231 VO ( ON-SITE ) Introduction in Social Biology
• 300248 VO ( ON-SITE ) Cell Biology of Plants - Structure and Function of the Plant Cell
• 300289 VO ( ON-SITE ) Introduction Forensic Anthropology
• 300296 VO Mammal evolution - selected topics
• 300299 VU [ en ] Introductory Morphometrics
• 300309 VO ( ON-SITE ) Microbial genome plasticity
• 300311 VO ( ON-SITE ) Bioinformatics for the analysis of microbial genomes, metagenomes and metatranscriptomes
• 300317 VO ( ON-SITE ) Biodiversity and molecular ecology of microorganisms 1
• 300341 VO ( ON-SITE ) Conservation Biology and Landscape Conservation
• 300343 VO [ en ] ( REMOTE ) Genome structure and evolution
• 300376 UE ( ON-SITE ) Concepts and methods in reproductive, developmental and structural plant sciences
• 300385 VO ( MIXED ) Human Anatomy - Osteology and Arthrology - Einführung in die Anatomie des Menschen
• 300426 VO ( ON-SITE ) Introduction into Human Ecology - Introduction into Human Ecology
• 300481 VO ( REMOTE ) Morphology and Palaeodiversity of vertebrates - Mammals and Birds
• 300483 UE ( ON-SITE ) Palaeontological Working Methods - Laboratory
• 300492 VO ( MIXED ) Human Anatomy 2 - Organ Morphology
• 300496 VO ( ON-SITE ) Marine Science
• 300545 UE ( ON-SITE ) Fungal diversity in their habitats
• 301212 VO ( MIXED ) Plant Molecular Biology I - Genetics and cellorganisation

BZO 12 Advanced Practical Course (10 ECTS)

• 300070 UE ( ON-SITE ) Special Course: Morphology of Mollusca - Morphology of Mollusca (only in combination with 300133)
• 300092 UE [ de en ] Introduction to Coral Reef Biology
• 300115 UE ( ON-SITE ) DNA Barcoding - A new approach to species identification in ecology and biodiversity research
• 300131 UE [ de en es ] ( ON-SITE ) Tropical Botany: Ants-Plants-Microorganisms - Modellsysteme für multitrophische Interaktionen
• 300135 UE ( ON-SITE ) Advanced methods in behavioral physiology
• 300152 UE ( ON-SITE ) Soil Ecology - Ecology of soils with taxonomy of soil fauna and fungi
• 300169 UE [ en ] Trophic ecology of aquatic ecosystems
• 300188 UE ( ON-SITE ) Practical course in Behavioural Biology, Gruenau - (social mechanisms) at the Konrad Lorenz Forschungsstelle in Gruenau
• 300416 UE [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) 3-D Imaging and Modeling Using MicroCT

BZO 13 Bachelor’s Thesis (10 ECTS)

• 300040 PP ( ON-SITE ) Histological techniques, microscopy & 3D-reconstruction
• 300042 PP Practical Course in Animal Behavior
• 300082 PP [ de en ] ( ON-SITE ) PP Tropical botany and pollination biology in Costa Rica
• 300094 PP Functional Anatomy of Vertebrates - Analyses of selected Movement - Patters
• 300096 PP ( ON-SITE ) Arthropoda - morphology and evolution
• 300163 PP ( MIXED ) Form and function of organisms - Participation in the workgroups
• 300182 PP ( ON-SITE ) Case studies on the ecology and biodiversity of tropical vertebrates - in a lowland rainforest in Costa Rica
• 300365 PP ( ON-SITE ) Survey of bird communities in city parks