30.01. Biology
A. Bachelor's Degree Programme Biology
I. Introductory Phase
- 300012 VO Ecology - an introduction
- 300024 VO Introductory Lecture in Molecular Cell Biology
- 300036 VO Bioethics and Research Ethics
- 300069 VO [ en de ] Plants: their diversity - and importance in human affairs
- 300194 VO Introductory Lecture in Genetics
- 300195 VO General and Organic Chemistry
- 300354 VO Man and Woman from an Evolutionary Viewpoint
- 300409 VO Introduction to Zoology
- 300427 VO Physics for students of Biology
- 300477 VO Introductory Lecture in Microbiology part II
- 300516 VO Gender in Science
- 300663 VO Introductory Lecture in Microbiology part I
- 300718 VO Statistics in biology
- 300719 VO Gender in science
II-A. Alternative Block of Compulsory Modules (ABCM) A
- 300030 UE Chemical laboratory course for biologists
- 300139 UE Physics laboratory work for students of biology - Phyical measurement
II-B. Alternative Block of Compulsory Modules (ABCM) B
III. ABCM Disciplines of Specialization
1. Anthropology
- 300033 VO Virtual Anthropology - Introduction into digital 3D-methods
- 300047 UE Mathematiic-statisitcal exercises
- 300078 VO Hominid Evolution
- 300122 UE Anatomical Dissection Course
- 300123 UE Applied Statistics for Anthropologists
- 300225 UE Basic principles for qualitative and quantitative Real Time PCR
- 300227 VO Primatology
- 300231 VO Introduction in Social Biology
- 300266 UE Traditional measurements
- 300320 PP Project practicum III
- 300327 VO Introduction into Human Ethology
- 300330 SE Scientific presentation
- 300331 PP Basic Course IV: Human Ethology
- 300346 UE Variations of epigenetic features and pathological variability of skeletal remains - Variations of epigenetic features and pathological variability of skeletal remains
- 300397 VO Anthropology of disabled persons
- 300398 UE Computer-assisted Evaluation Methods I
- 300399 UE Preparation exercises for ancient human skeletal remains - Exercises
- 300426 VO Introduction into Human Ecology - Introduction into Human Ecology
- 300431 VO [ en ] Methods of Phylogenetic Analyses
- 300441 VO+SE History of Parasitology (an account of modern parasitology)
- 300444 VO Cultural Anthropology and History of Ethiopia
- 300490 VO Introduction of excevation technique of burials in the Prehistory and Early History
- 300492 VO Anatomy 2 - Biomechanics
- 300497 UE Scientific Writing: An Introduction to writing techniques and reading techniques - and their application in different stages of a scientific writing process
- 300509 EX Expert Excursion
- 300683 VO Anatomy for Anthropologists
- 300686 EX Spelaeological excursions to Palaelithic sites for Anthropologists
2. Microbiology and Genetics
- 300021 UE Practical Course in Analytical Chemistry for Biology Students - for the specialization Microbiology/Genetics
- 300028 UE Laboratory Course I - Microbiology and Genetics - Introductory Lecture in Molecular Cell Biology
- 300091 UE Course III A - Laboratory Work in Molecular Biology - for the specialization Microbiology/Genetics
- 300092 SE Seminar to Laboratory Course III A - for the specialization Microbiology/Genetics
- 300105 VO Molecular Developmental Biology of plants
- 300135 UE Laboratory Course II - Biochemistry
- 300214 UE Course III B - Computing in Molecular Biology
- 300260 VO Immunology and Cellular Microbiology, Part A
- 300284 VO Principles of Biochemistry
- 300344 VO Immunology and Cellular Microbiology, Part B
- 300403 UE Semicompulsory Lab Course Organic Chemistry
- 300553 UE Advanced course in microbiology and genetics: molecular biology
- 300554 SE Presentation of the advanced course in microbiology and genetics: molecular biology
- 300559 UE Advanced course in microbiology and genetics: molecular biology
- 300560 UE Advanced course in microbiology and genetics: molecular biology
- 300562 SE Presentation of the advanced course in microbiology and genetics: molecular biology
- 300563 SE Presentation of the advanced course in microbiology and genetics: molecular biology
- 300571 SE Prasentation of the advanced course in microbiology and genetics: bioinformatics
- 300575 VO [ en ] Indroduction in Bioinformatics
- 300609 VO Molecular Developmental Biology
- 300612 UE Laboratory course: Mathematics
- 300626 UE Molecular Biology Course I A
- 300628 VO Mathematics for Molecular Biologists
- 300817 UE Advanced course in microbiology and genetics: bioinformatics
3. Molecular Biology
- 300028 UE Laboratory Course I - Microbiology and Genetics - Introductory Lecture in Molecular Cell Biology
- 300105 VO Molecular Developmental Biology of plants
- 300135 UE Laboratory Course II - Biochemistry
- 300214 UE Course III B - Computing in Molecular Biology
- 300260 VO Immunology and Cellular Microbiology, Part A
- 300284 VO Principles of Biochemistry
- 300344 VO Immunology and Cellular Microbiology, Part B
- 300590 VO Fundamental Bioinformatics
- 300593 SE+UE Molecular Biology Laboratory Course II A
- 300609 VO Molecular Developmental Biology
- 300612 UE Laboratory course: Mathematics
- 300615 UE Laboratory Course in Organic Chemistry - for the specialization Molecular Biology
- 300626 UE Molecular Biology Course I A
- 300628 VO Mathematics for Molecular Biologists
- 300629 UE Practical Course in Analytical Chemistry - for the specialization Molecular Biology
- 300631 VO Structural Biology II
- 300632 UE Exercises for Foundations of Bioinformatics
- 300641 SE+UE Molecular Biology Course II B
- 300817 UE Advanced course in microbiology and genetics: bioinformatics
- 300831 UE Advanced course in molecular biology
4. Ecology
- 300020 VO Concepts in Ecology - Concepts in Ecology
- 300048 VO Ecology of the ecozones of the world - (part Grabherr 2h = Terrestial ecozones of the World for students of Botany)
- 300083 VO Chemical Ecology
- 300152 PP Soil Biology - The soil as a habitat for organisms, introduction in the ecology of the soil and taxonomy of selected soil organisms
- 300173 PP Ecology of urban settlements, part 1 - only in combination with 300278
- 300184 PP [ de en ] Ecology of coral reefs and desert ecosystems - Field observations and experimental studies in marine and terrestrial coastal ecosystems, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Egypt
- 300277 PP Functional Cytology and Anatomy of Plants - Structure and function of glands of carnivorous plants
- 300278 PP Urban Ecology, part 2; seminar
- 300309 VO Genetics in Ecology
- 300316 PP Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH)
- 300317 VO Biodiversity and molecular ecology of microorganisms 1
- 300341 VO Conservation Biology and Landscape Conservation
- 300358 VO Vegetation Ecology and Landscape Ecology
- 300365 PP Survey of bird communities in city parks
- 300366 UE Plant Anatomy
- 300379 VO Population Ecology - Population Ecology
- 300449 PP Ecology and behavior of insects & birds in Costa Rica - Habitat and resource use of insect pollinators (like butterflies and orcid bees) and birds in tropical ecosystems
- 300488 PP Ethology and biodiversity of neotropic amphibians - Ethoecology and biodiversity of neotropical amphibians. PP in French Guiana. In compulsory combination with the seminar "biology and systematics of neoptropical amphibians" 300180 (VO + SE)
- 300495 VO Eco-Physiology
- 300496 VO Marine Biology
- 300543 PP Viral and bacterial diversity in anthropogenic influenced aquatic systems - with special emphases on pathogens (Use of a combined approach applying methods of aquatic microbial ecology and molecular biology to assess the potential of aquatic ecosystems as a sink for pathogens and emerging pathogens)
- 300613 VO Ecosystem Ecology and Biogeochemistry
- 300640 PP Plant Chemodiversity in the Palaeotropics - Diversity and Ethnobotanic Importance of Bioactive Plant Products
- 300717 VO Limnology
5. Palaeobiology
- 280001 VO The Earth System (BA01) STEP (NPI) - part I
- 280030 VO Stratigraphy, Earth History and Phylogeny of Organisms (BA16) part I (NPI)
- 280033 UE Stratigraphy, Earth History and Phylogeny of Organisms (BA16) part I (PI)
- 300020 VO Concepts in Ecology - Concepts in Ecology
- 300043 VO Introduction to Evolutionary Biology
- 300048 VO Ecology of the ecozones of the world - (part Grabherr 2h = Terrestial ecozones of the World for students of Botany)
- 300268 VO Introduction into Archaeozoology I - Analysis of archaeological animal bone samples I
- 300269 UE Methods in Palaeobotany: Sampling, preparation and demonstration
- 300274 UE Marine environments from thin sections (microfacies analysis)
- 300339 VO Island biology Biogeography - Island biology Biogeography and evolutionary processes on islands
- 300366 UE Plant Anatomy
- 300483 UE Palaeontological Working Methods - Laboratory
- 300496 VO Marine Biology
- 300533 VO Plant diversity and phylogeny
6. Plant Sciences
- 300014 UE Diversity and systematics of cryptogams
- 300091 UE Course III A - Laboratory Work in Molecular Biology - for the specialization Microbiology/Genetics
- 300092 SE Seminar to Laboratory Course III A - for the specialization Microbiology/Genetics
- 300105 VO Molecular Developmental Biology of plants
- 300135 UE Laboratory Course II - Biochemistry
- 300248 VO Cell Biology of Plants - Structure and Function of the Plant Cell
- 300277 PP Functional Cytology and Anatomy of Plants - Structure and function of glands of carnivorous plants
- 300284 VO Principles of Biochemistry
- 300366 UE Plant Anatomy
- 300395 PP Chemodiversity Research in Plants - Phytochemistry, sturcture, function, chemosystematics
- 300421 VO Plant Genetics and Plant Biotechnology - Plant Genetics and Plant Biotechnology
- 300533 VO Plant diversity and phylogeny
- 300545 UE Fungal diversity in their habitats
- 300609 VO Molecular Developmental Biology
- 300614 PP Metabolomics
- 300640 PP Plant Chemodiversity in the Palaeotropics - Diversity and Ethnobotanic Importance of Bioactive Plant Products
- 300695 PP Field Course : Tropical ecology in Costa Rica
- 300801 UE Advanced course in plantscience: Plant Molecularbiology
- 300802 UE Advanced course in plantscience: Plantdevelopment and reproduction
7. Zoology
- 300025 PP Project course: Histological methods
- 300026 EX Vertebrate ecological special excursions
- 300038 PP Neurobiology of Senses and Behavior
- 300043 VO Introduction to Evolutionary Biology
- 300044 VO Introduction to the development of animals and plants
- 300068 UE Practical courses in Zoology, part A
- 300073 VO Bioacoustics - theory, equipment
- 300076 PR Entomological laboratory - Ecological and taxonomic studies on selected insects
- 300079 PP Practical Course in Animal Behavior
- 300089 PP Animal Behavior Pract. at Konrad-Lorenz-Res.Stat. - Animal Behavior Practical at the Konrad-Lorenz -Research Station
- 300090 VO Introduction to the native fauna and their habitat
- 300096 PP Arthropoda - morphology and evolution
- 300118 VO Animal Cognition 1
- 300119 PP Bioacoustic Project Course
- 300154 VO Animal Vocalization - Sound Production, Reception and Communication
- 300156 VO Biology and Ecology of alpine animals
- 300158 SE New concepts in light- and electron microscopy - New concepts in light- and electron microscopy (scientific results, instruments, methods)
- 300163 VO Biometry and statistic
- 300177 SE Fishes: Functional and comparative anatomy
- 300179 VO Introduction into the fauna and ecology of the Amazon basin
- 300180 SE [ en ] Biology and systematics of neotropical amphibians
- 300209 EX Excursion in east pannonical habitats - Excursion
- 300211 PP Submicroscopical Anatomy & Practical Electron Microscopy
- 300222 VO Vergleichende Embryologie von Tieren
- 300223 PR Practical soil zoology - Practical soil zoology
- 300230 PP Observation of zoo-kept animals - Course
- 300251 SE Ecophysiology of visual systems
- 300257 VO Behaviour and ecology of higher vertebrates
- 300270 SE+EX The Aquarium Model of an Ecosystem?
- 300299 VO Introduction to Animal Behavior
- 300365 PP Survey of bird communities in city parks
- 300394 SE Introduction to&guidance in ultrastruct. Research - Introduction to and guidance in ultrastructural Research
- 300396 VO Vertebrates - Morphology, Phylogeny, Biology
- 300449 PP Ecology and behavior of insects & birds in Costa Rica - Habitat and resource use of insect pollinators (like butterflies and orcid bees) and birds in tropical ecosystems
- 300475 UE Animal Behaviour - Introductory experiments in Animal Behaviour
- 300476 VO Animal Physiology II: Nerves, Muscles, Senses
- 300488 PP Ethology and biodiversity of neotropic amphibians - Ethoecology and biodiversity of neotropical amphibians. PP in French Guiana. In compulsory combination with the seminar "biology and systematics of neoptropical amphibians" 300180 (VO + SE)
- 300505 UE Species determination and biology of nativ fishes
- 300512 PP Functional Anatomy of Vertebrates - Analyses of selected Movement - Patters
- 300618 VO Flying animals - Morphology and Evolution
- 300646 PP Neurobiology: visual Systems
- 300648 VO Animals Physiology I: Reproduction, Metabolism and Immunolgy
- 300669 VO Management of endangered species - practical species protection in marine and terrestrial ecosystems
- 300703 PP Animal Acoustic Signals - Animal Acoustic Signals
B. Master's Degree Programmes Biology
1. Anthropology
1.1. Compulsory Modules
- 300258 UE LaTeX instead of Word - Professional Text Processing for Anthropologists
- 300328 VO Theories and Paradigms of Anthropology
- 300380 VO [ en ] Computational Statistics for Anthropologists
- 300443 SE+UE [ en ] Scientific writing: abstracts and articles
- 300465 UE [ en ] Computational Statistics for Anthropologists
- 300469 UE [ en ] Applied Multivariate Methods and Heuristic for Biologists
- 300491 UE Selected Statistical Methods: TIme Series Analysis
- 300526 VO [ en ] Applied Multivariate Methods and Heuristic for Biologists
1.2. ABCM (1) Human Evolution
- 300034 UE Exercises to virtual anthropology
- 300037 VO Pleistocene Hominines: Neandertals
- 300268 VO Introduction into Archaeozoology I - Analysis of archaeological animal bone samples I
- 300381 UE Micro-Computer Tomography and the use of volume data
- 300440 UE Practical studies in human osteology I
- 300479 UE Practical studies in human Osteology II
1.3. ABCM (2) Human Ethology
- 300332 VO Human Behavioral Ecology
- 300333 UE Behaviour Analysis I
- 300335 SE SE Human Ethology
- 300336 VO Urban Ethology
- 300355 SE Man and Woman from an Evolutionary Viewpoint
1.4. ABCM (3) Human Ecology
- 300032 VO Human and Social Ecology - Scientific foundations for sustainable development
- 300120 VO Approaches for ecological research in organic farming
- 300157 SE Environment, food and health-aspects of human ecology
- 300187 VO Principles of Ecological Economics - for Biologists
- 300228 VO Parasitology
- 300508 VO Methods of Human Ecology
- 300639 SE Human Ecology
1.5. Block of Elective Modules: Anthropology
- 300008 VO Transition Studies I
- 300086 SE Special questions of reproductive biology
- 300262 VO+SE Sustainable Development and political ecology
- 300321 VO Special questions of reproductive biology
- 300507 VO Ecological Anthropology
2. Evolutionary Biology
2.1. Compulsory Modules
- 300096 PP Arthropoda - morphology and evolution
- 300488 PP Ethology and biodiversity of neotropic amphibians - Ethoecology and biodiversity of neotropical amphibians. PP in French Guiana. In compulsory combination with the seminar "biology and systematics of neoptropical amphibians" 300180 (VO + SE)
- 300511 VO [ en ] Concepts in Evolutionary Biology
- 300513 UE Research Training in Evolutionary Biology
- 300515 VO Speciation and coevolution - Concepts und case studies
2.2. Block of Elective Modules: Evolutionary Biology
- 300002 SE Botanical field research and collecting tours
- 300033 VO Virtual Anthropology - Introduction into digital 3D-methods
- 300037 VO Pleistocene Hominines: Neandertals
- 300056 SE Analysis and preparation for publication of the data of the Botanical Alpine Course
- 300078 VO Hominid Evolution
- 300110 VO Macromolecules and molecular phylogeny in plant systematics and evolution
- 300112 VO Biology of lichens - Biology of lichens
- 300114 VO Ecology and Biogeography of the Mediterranean Flora
- 300143 VO Animal development and systematics
- 300155 SE Reproduction ecology and life strategies of tropical plants - Preparation for Tropical Field courses
- 300180 SE [ en ] Biology and systematics of neotropical amphibians
- 300222 VO Vergleichende Embryologie von Tieren
- 300235 SE Seminar in Plant Systematics and Evolution
- 300241 VO Tropical ecosystems of South and Central America
- 300271 SE [ en ] New challenges in biological theory - (integrated with the Altenberg Seminars in Theoretical Biology
- 300310 SE Biogeography Seminary
- 300318 SE [ en ] Current topics in theoretical biology
- 300323 VO Introduction into evolutionary biology - current topics in vertebrate systematics
- 300339 VO Island biology Biogeography - Island biology Biogeography and evolutionary processes on islands
- 300355 SE Man and Woman from an Evolutionary Viewpoint
- 300356 VO Biological Invasions - Neobiota and their relevance
- 300393 EX Field mycology
- 300410 VO Flora and vegetation of the Paleotropics - focus on Southeast Asia
- 300423 SE+UE Ecology of seed dispersal syndromes
- 300471 SE Seminar Chemodiversity Research - Phytochemistry, function, interpretation
- 300472 VO Ecology and Behaviour of animals
- 300489 VO Optimization in biological systems
- 300525 SE+UE Scientific research at the Museum of Natural History - - significance of scientific collections for evolutionary studies
- 300527 UE Practical course: molecular phylogeny based on museum specimens
- 300529 VO+SE Biology of social Insects - (Introduction to Ecology, Evolution and Behavior of Social Insects, with Emphasis on Hymenopterans)
- 300530 UE [ en ] Imaging and visualization in developmental biology - Principles and applications, including 3 D Methods
- 300537 VO [ en ] Plant Biogeography
- 300539 VO+UE Systematics and ecology of macromycetes
- 300601 VO The Flora of Europe - particulary of Austria
- 300602 SE Systematics and floristics of Central Europe
- 300606 EX Useful plants in the bot. garden
- 300608 UE Field trips in ecology, floristics
- 300620 SE Mycological research in Austria, reports from systematics and ecology
- 300638 SE [ en ] Phylogeny of basal hexapods
- 300644 UE [ en ] Analyses of LTR retroelements in plant genomes
- 300685 VO Plant Population Biology
- 300694 VO Flora and vegetation of Austrian landscapes in a regional view
- 300702 VO Animal Cells and Tissues
- 300721 VO [ en ] Molecular principles of developmental biology of animals
3. Genetics and Developmental Biology
3.1. ABCM (1) Genetics and Molecular Pathology
- 300107 UE Practical Course in Molecular Genetics and Pathology (Cell Biology)
- 300149 UE Practical Course in Molecular Genetics and Pathology
- 300422 UE Advanced Course Molecular Genetics and Pathology - Funktionelle Genanalyse
- 300557 VO [ en ] Genetic Concepts
3.2. ABCM (2) Cell- and Developmental Biology
- 300077 UE Advanced Course Cyto- and Developmental Genetics
- 300232 UE Practical Course in Compulsory Subject Cyto- and Developmental Genetics
- 300557 VO [ en ] Genetic Concepts
- 300656 UE Practical Course in Cyto- and Developmental Genetics
3.3. Block of Elective Modules: Genetics and Developmental Biology
- 300094 VO+UE Molecular Biology of Cyanobacteria
- 300137 SE+UE [ en ] Protein Transport and Sorting in Mammalian Cells - (Multimedia Übung / Vorlesung)
- 300171 SE Seminar - Genetics
- 300224 SE+UE Biotechnology of Experimental Animals and Livestock - Labor (Maus, Ratte); Nutztiere (Kaninchen, Schwein, Wiederkäuer)
- 300349 VO Molecular Mechanisms of Evolution - Molecular Mechanisms of Evolution
- 300389 SE seminar for diploma students and PhD-students
- 300392 VO [ en ] Molecular Identification of Microorganisms - Molecular Identification of Microorganisms
- 300420 SE Seminar in Molecular Genetics and Pathology
- 300425 SE [ en ] Advanced Seminar in Molecular Genetics
- 300432 SE RNA Profiling in Microbiology/Immunology
- 300506 VO Ecological effects of climate change
- 300603 SE [ en ] Epigenetics: research news and journal club
- 300604 SE Seminar in Cell Biology
- 300605 SE Seminar in Genetics - Molecular Biology of RNA
- 300619 VO [ en ] Advanced Lecture Course in Developmental Biology
- 300680 VO [ en ] Epigenetic Mechanisms
4. Molecular Biology
4.1. ABCM (1) Biochemistry
- 300578 SE Reading and Discussing Publications in Biochemistry
- 300585 VO Translation in Eukaryotes
- 300596 VO Plant Molecular Biology III - Organells and Plantviruses
- 300597 VO Contemporary methods in systems biology
- 300598 VO GTPases: Structure and Function
- 300633 UE Advanced Laboratory Course in Biochemisrty
- 300705 VO Plant Molecular Biology II - Molecular Plant Physiology
- 300708 SE [ en ] Seminar on Intracellular Dynamics - The role of Yeast in Research
- 300712 VO Metabolism
- 300851 UE Advanced Biochemical Techniques
- 300852 UE Electiv Laboratory Course Advanced Biochemistry
- 300853 UE [ en ] Practical Course in Structural Biology A - Basics
- 300854 UE [ en ] Practical Course in Structural Biology B - Advanced Practical Course
- 300855 UE [ en ] Electiv Laboratory Course Structural Biology
- 300861 UE [ en ] Advanced Topics in Plant Biology and Physiology
4.2. ABCM (2) Molecular Structural Biology
- 300019 SE [ en ] Modern Concepts in Structural Biology - Modern Concepts in Structural Biology
- 300303 VO+UE Mathematics for Experimental Structural Biology
- 300577 VO Biophysical methods in structural biology
- 300597 VO Contemporary methods in systems biology
- 300693 VO [ en ] Applied Macromolecular Crystallography
- 300851 UE Advanced Biochemical Techniques
- 300852 UE Electiv Laboratory Course Advanced Biochemistry
- 300853 UE [ en ] Practical Course in Structural Biology A - Basics
- 300854 UE [ en ] Practical Course in Structural Biology B - Advanced Practical Course
- 300855 UE [ en ] Electiv Laboratory Course Structural Biology
4.3. ABCM (3) Molecular Cell Biology
- 300581 SE Cell Biology Today: Current Topics, Methodology, and Project Design
- 300598 VO GTPases: Structure and Function
- 300856 UE Advanced Cell Biology Techniques
- 300857 UE Elective Laboratory Course Cell Biology
4.4. ABCM (4) Molecular Medicine
- 300011 VO Embryos and Stemcells - Embryos and Stemcells
- 300407 VO DNA-Tumor Viruses, from Cancer Agent to therapy - DNA-Tumor Viruses, from Cancer Agent to therapy (Elective Course in Molecular Medicine)
- 300585 VO Translation in Eukaryotes
- 300586 VO Molecular Medicine 2 - Molecular Aspects of Medical Research
- 300589 SE Literature seminar in Molecular Medicine
- 300681 VO Elective Course in Molecular Medicine - Molecular Mechanisms of Multidrug resistance in Cancer and Anti-Infective Therapy
- 300687 VO Transcription Factors and Diseases - Elective Course in Molecular Medicine
- 300706 SE Research-proposal Submission and Assessment in Molecular Medicine
- 300858 UE Elective Laboratory Course (Molecular Medicine) - Part 1
- 300859 UE Elective Laboratory Course (Molecular Medicine) - Part 2
4.5. ABCM (5) Neurosciences
- 300582 VO [ en ] Basics of Neuroscience
- 300592 UE Basics of Neuroscience
- 300860 UE Elective Laboratory Course Advanced Neurosciences
4.6. Block of Elective Modules: Molecular Biology
- 300599 UE Laboratory Course: Bioinformatics
- 300696 VO Fundamentals in Systems Biology
- 300850 UE Advanced Course in Compulsory Subject Molecular Biology
5. Molecular Microbiology and Immunobiology
5.1. ABCM (1) Molecular Microbiology
- 300013 UE Advanced Course Molecular Microbiology - Advanced Course in Microbiology
- 300261 UE Practical Course Gene- and Biotechnology - Microbial Biotechnology
- 300287 UE Advanced Course Gene- and Biotechnology
- 300315 SE [ en ] Selected Chapters of Microbial Ecology
- 300316 PP Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH)
- 300501 UE [ en ] Molecular and chemical methods in ecology
- 300556 PS Proseminar in Molecular Microbiology
5.2. ABCM (2) Immunobiology
- 300146 UE Advanced Course Immunobiology
- 300462 UE Practical Course in Compulsory Immunobiology
- 300555 PS Proseminar in Immunobiology
5.3. Block of Elective Modules: Molecular Microbiology/ Immunobiology
- 300041 SE [ en ] Interaction Host-Pathogen - and Microbial Pathogenicity
- 300062 VO Structure and Function of Biomolecules
- 300094 VO+UE Molecular Biology of Cyanobacteria
- 300101 VO Aquatic microbial Ecology
- 300164 SE [ en ] Advanced Seminar in Molecular Microbiology
- 300242 SE [ en ] Advanced Signal Transduction Seminar
- 300245 VO Microbiology for Fans and Amateurs
- 300286 VO Systematics of Fungi
- 300288 SE Advanced Seminar in Biotechnology
- 300347 VO [ en ] Principles of Molecular Virology
- 300369 SE Proteomics: Theory and Applications in Microbial Ecology
- 300373 SE [ en ] Mouse genetics and development I - for diploma and phd students
- 300392 VO [ en ] Molecular Identification of Microorganisms - Molecular Identification of Microorganisms
- 300424 VO+SE Aspects of foods with relevance for immunology - Probiotika und Nutrigenomics
- 300506 VO Ecological effects of climate change
- 300588 VO Special Chapters of Immunology
- 300607 VO Bacterial Systematics, Taxonomy and Molecular Diagnostics
- 300610 SE [ en ] Seminar in Microbiology-Immunology
- 300677 SE News and Views in Microbiology
- 300678 SE Seminar Applied Microbiology
- 300692 VO New Pathogenic Microorganisms
6. Conservation Biology and Biodiversity Management
6.1. Compulsory Modules
- 300053 VO Habitatmapping - Habitatmapping
- 300161 VO Nature conservation law & implementation in Austria - Austria and EU
- 300297 VO Habitats and Biotic Communities of Central Europe
- 300342 VO Nature Conservation - Strategies, Programmes, and Demonstration-cases
- 300363 VO Restoration Ecology and its Application in Nature Conservation
- 300367 VO Conservation Biology
- 300670 VO Conservation Legislation - practice - FFH, Environmental evaluation
6.2. Block of Elective Modules: Conservation Biology and Biodiversity
- 300023 SE Botanical ex-situ collections and species protection
- 300126 VO Water Management in Austria - Erfolge, Probleme, Tendenzen
7. Ecology
7.1. ABCM (1) Limnology
- 300103 VO Introduction Hydrology and Running Water Ecology
- 300140 VO Aquatic Microbial Ecology
- 300305 VO [ de en ] Elementary hydrobotany
- 300576 UE Lab course: chemistry of natural waters
7.2. ABCM (2) Marine Biology
- 300280 SE literature in marine biology and ecology - Pertinent literature in marine biology and ecology
- 300446 SE Advances in Marine Biology Part One
7.3. ABCM (3) Microbial, Molecular and Chemical Ecology
- 300307 SE+UE [ de en ] Methods in Ecogenetic - Microbial communities and model organisms - molecular genetic and postgenomic analyses
- 300314 SE+EX Microbial Ecology: from Theory to Practice
- 300634 SE+UE Methods of Chemical ecology - Analysis of ecosystem processes and functions
7.4. ABCM (4) Ecophysiology and Ecosystem Ecology
- 300102 VO Introduction to ecophysiology of animals - Ecophysiological adaptations of animals to environmental factors
- 300132 UE Selected Methods in Plant Physiology and Environmental Research
- 300322 SE+UE [ de en ] Interaction of Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems
7.5. ABCM (5) Community and Landscape Ecology
- 300116 VO Application of Geographical Information Systems, Geo-statistics and Spatial Analysis in Bio-Sciences
- 300127 VO Concepts and methods in population and community ecology
- 300160 VO Landscape Ecology - Introduction to Landscape Ecology - principles, methodes & case studies
- 300365 PP Survey of bird communities in city parks
- 300449 PP Ecology and behavior of insects & birds in Costa Rica - Habitat and resource use of insect pollinators (like butterflies and orcid bees) and birds in tropical ecosystems
- 300480 VO Syntaxonomy - Description, comparison and classification of plant communities
- 300488 PP Ethology and biodiversity of neotropic amphibians - Ethoecology and biodiversity of neotropical amphibians. PP in French Guiana. In compulsory combination with the seminar "biology and systematics of neoptropical amphibians" 300180 (VO + SE)
- 300580 SE Seminar für Vegetation - and Landscape Ecology
7.6. ABCM (6) Human Ecology
- 300032 VO Human and Social Ecology - Scientific foundations for sustainable development
- 300120 VO Approaches for ecological research in organic farming
- 300157 SE Environment, food and health-aspects of human ecology
- 300187 VO Principles of Ecological Economics - for Biologists
- 300228 VO Parasitology
- 300508 VO Methods of Human Ecology
- 300639 SE Human Ecology
7.7. Block of Elective Modules: Ecology
- 300039 SE Limnological Seminar - Limnological Seminar
- 300053 VO Habitatmapping - Habitatmapping
- 300055 VO Limnology of salt lakes
- 300101 VO Aquatic microbial Ecology
- 300109 VO Biology of recent reefs
- 300114 VO Ecology and Biogeography of the Mediterranean Flora
- 300115 VO Soil science for Ecologists
- 300117 UE Ex: Application of Geographical Informat. Systems, Geo-statistics & Spatial Analysis in Bio-Sciences
- 300130 VO Radiation and life
- 300131 SE [ de en ] Seminar in hydrobotany - New publications and topics on aquatic macrophytes
- 300133 VO Comparative anatomy of aquat. and terrestr. plants
- 300138 VO Ecology and Physiology of the cell
- 300140 VO Aquatic Microbial Ecology
- 300148 VO Introduction to Desert Biology. Life communities of subtropical and tropical deserts
- 300162 UE Field course Hydrology and Running Water Ecology
- 300176 VO Ecography of selected cultural landscapes - structure, vegetation & land use
- 300193 SE+UE Preparation and evaluation of multifactorial experiments in Ecology
- 300205 VO Introduction to the chemistry of natural waters
- 300219 SE Multivariate statistics in aquatic ecology
- 300241 VO Tropical ecosystems of South and Central America
- 300259 VO+UE Selected GIS-problems and solutions for biologists - Course
- 300262 VO+SE Sustainable Development and political ecology
- 300264 VO Soil Ecology (interdisciplinary lecture)
- 300265 VO [ en ] Marine Symbiosis - Evolution, adaptations, and interactions of marine microbial associations
- 300290 UE Course in vegetation Ecology: Data interpretation and analysis
- 300291 VO Ecology and management of meadows and pastures
- 300296 VO [ en ] Molecular Mechanisms of Symbiosis
- 300304 UE Simuliidae Identification Course - Simuliidae Identification Course (advanced level)
- 300306 UE Riverine geomorphology - Hydrogeomorphological development and vegetation of Middle European riverine landscapes
- 300315 SE [ en ] Selected Chapters of Microbial Ecology
- 300359 SE+UE [ de en ] Stable Isotopes in Ecology - Stable Isotope Tracing
- 300369 SE Proteomics: Theory and Applications in Microbial Ecology
- 300390 SE Methods in photobiology
- 300401 VO Quantitative Ecology of Fishes of the Trout Region - Quantitative Ecology of Fishes of the Trout Region (Development, Growth, Population Regulation)
- 300415 VO Eco-physiological significance of heavy metals and trace elements - Lecture
- 300434 SE Seminar fish ecology - Dicussion and presentations of new literature within the area fish ecology. Especially for master and PhD doctoral and postgraduate students
- 300436 VO Seasonality of freshwater systems
- 300442 VO Functional Stream Ecology - From Molecules to Networks
- 300445 UE Analysis of ecological data
- 300461 VO Biology and ecology of European amphibians
- 300464 VO+UE+EX Limnetic copepods Central Europe - Biology, taxonomy und ecology of the limnetic copepods Central Europe
- 300501 UE [ en ] Molecular and chemical methods in ecology
- 300502 SE [ en ] Seminar Chemical Ecology & Ecosystem Research
- 300505 UE Species determination and biology of nativ fishes
- 300506 VO Ecological effects of climate change
- 300519 SE Dietary pathways in aquatic foodwebs
- 300520 VO Aquatic neozoans in freshwater
- 300521 UE Introduction to groundwater ecology
- 300552 VO Physiology and Ecology of Cyanobacteria
- 300572 SE Limnology of tropical brook systems - Introduction to the project practical "Limnology of tropical brooks" SS 2009
- 300625 VO Landscape history
- 300658 VO Biology of Protozoa
- 300668 VO Mountain ecology
- 300679 VO+UE Models of species dynamics - Models and indices for the analysis of species dynamics and community patterns in aquatic systems
- 300694 VO Flora and vegetation of Austrian landscapes in a regional view
- 300722 SE Molecular processes of early evolution: from the "RNA world" to the Metazoa
8. Palaeobiology
8.1. Compulsory Modules
- 300033 VO Virtual Anthropology - Introduction into digital 3D-methods
- 300037 VO Pleistocene Hominines: Neandertals
- 300078 VO Hominid Evolution
- 300490 VO Introduction of excevation technique of burials in the Prehistory and Early History
8.2. Block of Elective Modules: Palaeobiology
- 300276 VO+UE Palaeopathology
- 300281 VO+UE History of the Quaternary vegetation
9. Plant Sciences
9.1. ABCM (1) Evolution, Systematics and Biogeography
- 300110 VO Macromolecules and molecular phylogeny in plant systematics and evolution
- 300200 UE DNA sequenzing and molecular phylogenetics
- 300235 SE Seminar in Plant Systematics and Evolution
- 300536 SE Botanical Nomenclature
- 300537 VO [ en ] Plant Biogeography
9.2. ABCM (2) Reproductive, Developmental and Structural Plant Sciences
- 300015 VO Introduction to Plant Genetics
- 300134 VO+UE Lab Course in Cell Physiology
- 300406 UE Ultrastructure of Plant Cells
- 300557 VO [ en ] Genetic Concepts
9.3. ABCM (3) Molecular Plant Biology and Physiology
- 300596 VO Plant Molecular Biology III - Organells and Plantviruses
- 300691 VO Plant Molecular Biology I - Molecular Cell Biology
- 300705 VO Plant Molecular Biology II - Molecular Plant Physiology
9.4. Block of Elective Modules: Plant Sciences
- 300002 SE Botanical field research and collecting tours
- 300056 SE Analysis and preparation for publication of the data of the Botanical Alpine Course
- 300112 VO Biology of lichens - Biology of lichens
- 300114 VO Ecology and Biogeography of the Mediterranean Flora
- 300155 SE Reproduction ecology and life strategies of tropical plants - Preparation for Tropical Field courses
- 300158 SE New concepts in light- and electron microscopy - New concepts in light- and electron microscopy (scientific results, instruments, methods)
- 300239 UE Preparation techniques for light microscopy
- 300241 VO Tropical ecosystems of South and Central America
- 300291 VO Ecology and management of meadows and pastures
- 300310 SE Biogeography Seminary
- 300343 VO Terrestial ecozones of the world
- 300393 EX Field mycology
- 300404 VO Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture - (Biotechnological Applications)
- 300405 SE [ en ] Advanced Seminar in Plantbiotechnology
- 300410 VO Flora and vegetation of the Paleotropics - focus on Southeast Asia
- 300415 VO Eco-physiological significance of heavy metals and trace elements - Lecture
- 300416 UE+EX Botanical Excursion to Thailand - Tropical environments - Southeast Asia: Botanical Excursion to Thailand
- 300417 SE Introductory SE: Botanical Excursion to Thailand - Introductory seminar to the Botanical Excursion to Thailand
- 300421 VO Plant Genetics and Plant Biotechnology - Plant Genetics and Plant Biotechnology
- 300423 SE+UE Ecology of seed dispersal syndromes
- 300451 VO Mineral Nutrition of Higher Plants - physiological and ecological Aspects.
- 300471 SE Seminar Chemodiversity Research - Phytochemistry, function, interpretation
- 300506 VO Ecological effects of climate change
- 300539 VO+UE Systematics and ecology of macromycetes
- 300587 VO [ en ] Lecture Series Plant Molecular Biology - at the VBC
- 300601 VO The Flora of Europe - particulary of Austria
- 300602 SE Systematics and floristics of Central Europe
- 300606 EX Useful plants in the bot. garden
- 300608 UE Field trips in ecology, floristics
- 300620 SE Mycological research in Austria, reports from systematics and ecology
- 300644 UE [ en ] Analyses of LTR retroelements in plant genomes
- 300685 VO Plant Population Biology
- 300688 VO [ en ] Plant hormones - function and modes of action
- 300694 VO Flora and vegetation of Austrian landscapes in a regional view
- 300861 UE [ en ] Advanced Topics in Plant Biology and Physiology
10. Behavior, Neurobiology and Cognition
10.1. Compulsory Modules
- 300074 VO+UE Measuring Techniques in Neurobiology - Special training in the basics of electronic measuring
- 300106 VO Methods in Behavioral Sciences
- 300108 UE [ en ] Methods in Cognitive Biology
- 300452 VO [ en ] Biology of Cognition - From Neurons to Culture
- 300546 SE Seminar for Masters, Diploma and PhD-students - in Behavior, Neurobiology and Cognition
- 300558 VO Animal Communication
10.2. Block of Elective Modules: Behavior, Neurobiology and Cognition
- 300027 VO Social Systems - Social Systems in vertebrates with special emphasis on mechanismus - behaviour - brain-personality-stress, etc.
- 300029 VO Mammalian Ecology - Physiology and Behavior
- 300038 PP Neurobiology of Senses and Behavior
- 300045 VO Human concept formation and animal categorization
- 300070 VO Introduction to Biological Rhythms
- 300081 VO Behavioral Endocrinology
- 300089 PP Animal Behavior Pract. at Konrad-Lorenz-Res.Stat. - Animal Behavior Practical at the Konrad-Lorenz -Research Station
- 300119 PP Bioacoustic Project Course
- 300154 VO Animal Vocalization - Sound Production, Reception and Communication
- 300251 SE Ecophysiology of visual systems
- 300352 VO [ en ] Animal Social Cognition
- 300591 SE [ en ] Conceptual and Methodological Problems of Cognitive Ethology
- 300595 VO [ en ] Approaches on the behaviour of Neotropical primates
- 300600 VO [ en ] Vertebrate Social Systems II
- 300646 PP Neurobiology: visual Systems
- 300659 SE Topical Problems in Behavioral Research
11. Zoology
11.1. Compulsory Modules
- 300025 PP Project course: Histological methods
- 300096 PP Arthropoda - morphology and evolution
- 300143 VO Animal development and systematics
- 300211 PP Submicroscopical Anatomy & Practical Electron Microscopy
- 300230 PP Observation of zoo-kept animals - Course
- 300365 PP Survey of bird communities in city parks
- 300449 PP Ecology and behavior of insects & birds in Costa Rica - Habitat and resource use of insect pollinators (like butterflies and orcid bees) and birds in tropical ecosystems
- 300472 VO Ecology and Behaviour of animals
- 300488 PP Ethology and biodiversity of neotropic amphibians - Ethoecology and biodiversity of neotropical amphibians. PP in French Guiana. In compulsory combination with the seminar "biology and systematics of neoptropical amphibians" 300180 (VO + SE)
- 300512 PP Functional Anatomy of Vertebrates - Analyses of selected Movement - Patters
- 300702 VO Animal Cells and Tissues
- 300703 PP Animal Acoustic Signals - Animal Acoustic Signals
11.2. Block of Elective Modules: Zoology
- 300010 VO Mammalians - Comparative Anatomy and Biology of Mammalians
- 300027 VO Social Systems - Social Systems in vertebrates with special emphasis on mechanismus - behaviour - brain-personality-stress, etc.
- 300031 UE Special Course: Morphology of Mollusca - Morphology of Mollusca
- 300057 VO Organization, Biology and Systematics of Mollusca - Organization, Biology and Systematics of Mollusca
- 300098 VO Introduction to Molecular Biological Techniques - Molecular Techniques
- 300156 VO Biology and Ecology of alpine animals
- 300158 SE New concepts in light- and electron microscopy - New concepts in light- and electron microscopy (scientific results, instruments, methods)
- 300177 SE Fishes: Functional and comparative anatomy
- 300179 VO Introduction into the fauna and ecology of the Amazon basin
- 300180 SE [ en ] Biology and systematics of neotropical amphibians
- 300193 SE+UE Preparation and evaluation of multifactorial experiments in Ecology
- 300219 SE Multivariate statistics in aquatic ecology
- 300222 VO Vergleichende Embryologie von Tieren
- 300229 VO Maledivische Korallenriffe - Biodiversität maledivischer Korallenriffe
- 300240 VO Basic entomology - Introduction to the systematics, morphology and anatomy of insects.
- 300250 SE Actual phylogenetics - recent results and methods in research on Relationships
- 300259 VO+UE Selected GIS-problems and solutions for biologists - Course
- 300271 SE [ en ] New challenges in biological theory - (integrated with the Altenberg Seminars in Theoretical Biology
- 300280 SE literature in marine biology and ecology - Pertinent literature in marine biology and ecology
- 300318 SE [ en ] Current topics in theoretical biology
- 300323 VO Introduction into evolutionary biology - current topics in vertebrate systematics
- 300356 VO Biological Invasions - Neobiota and their relevance
- 300372 UE EM-investigations of samples of your own choice and special interest
- 300379 VO Population Ecology - Population Ecology
- 300388 SE The variety of our fauna - identification and ecology (Biology focus for the Basic Identification Course)
- 300396 VO Vertebrates - Morphology, Phylogeny, Biology
- 300435 VO Ornithology I - Ornithology I
- 300445 UE Analysis of ecological data
- 300448 VO+UE Morphology and taxidermy of birds (Nonpasseres and Passeres)
- 300452 VO [ en ] Biology of Cognition - From Neurons to Culture
- 300489 VO Optimization in biological systems
- 300494 VO+UE Microscopic anatomy of vertebrates
- 300505 UE Species determination and biology of nativ fishes
- 300529 VO+SE Biology of social Insects - (Introduction to Ecology, Evolution and Behavior of Social Insects, with Emphasis on Hymenopterans)
- 300530 UE [ en ] Imaging and visualization in developmental biology - Principles and applications, including 3 D Methods
- 300558 VO Animal Communication
- 300564 SE [ en ] Seminars Series on Behavioral Ecology - This seminar series provides an opportunity to attend a talk by a difference scientist each week, to participate in discussions, and to meet the speaker in person
- 300618 VO Flying animals - Morphology and Evolution
- 300638 SE [ en ] Phylogeny of basal hexapods
- 300721 VO [ en ] Molecular principles of developmental biology of animals
- 300722 SE Molecular processes of early evolution: from the "RNA world" to the Metazoa
C: Courses which are not related to the Bachelor's and Master's Degree Programmes (Diploma Programme according UniStG, Doctoral Programme)
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