B-WZB Elective Module Additional Scientific Qualifications for Biologists

• 300004 UE Microscopical course on freshwater algae - Microscopical course on freshwater algae in lakes aimed at EC Water Framework Directive
• 300016 SE Social-biological aspects of the human-animal interaction
• 300018 SE [ en ] Scientific Literature and Communication for Biologists
• 300020 VO Basic entomology - Introduction to the systematics, morphology and anatomy of insects.
• 300032 VO Comparative Anatomy of Reptiles and Birds - Comparative Anatomy of Reptiles and Birds
• 300033 UE Scientific Communication in the Laboratory - "Hands on - Minds on"
• 300034 UE+EX Plant Galls - Biology and Ecology of Plant Galls
• 300038 VO Microbiology at the University of Vienna
• 300042 VO Selected statistical Methods I: Time Series Analysis
• 300043 VO Ornithology II - Introduction to the Ornithology : reprodaction biology
• 300049 VO Biology, ecology and conservation biology of bats - The course will focus on the biology (morphology, reproduction, echolocation) and ecology (ecomorphology, feeding ecology, roostin ecology) of bats. Furthermore threats to bats and conservation measures to protect bats will be discussed.
• 300053 EX Excursion to the mires of the Tamsweg area
• 300060 UE Guide to scientific illustration and methods of presentations - introduction - Scientific Illustration
• 300062 UE Computer-assisted presentation techniques
• 300070 VO Digital Spatial Analysis - VO - Digital Spatial Analysis (GIS / Remote Sensing / Geo-statistics) als instrument of Conservation Biology and applied Landscape Ecology
• 300075 VO Basic lecture for starting graduands - also for Masterstudents
• 300084 SE Current topics in philosophy, theology and biology - Interdisciplinary discussions of current topics in Philosophy, Theology and Biology
• 300085 SE COSB Colloquium - Vorträge im Center for Organismal Systems Biology
• 300090 VO Behavioural Ecology of Bird Song
• 300097 SE Animals in Scientific Films
• 300105 SE Writer's workshop for biologists - Principles of scientific publication
• 300110 VO Names of animals and plants - Etymology, medicin and mythology of names
• 300129 VO Bio- and chemodiversity of economic plants - secondary metabolites
• 300131 VO Selected acpects of bacterial physiology
• 300139 SE Code of practice in science communication - Professional use of print media, internet and events for your career
• 300141 VO Aspects of freshwater bioindication - Methods of assessment
• 300157 UE Eco-physiological - horticultural training course. - applied ecology
• 300159 VO Conservation Genetics - Konzepte und Anwendungen am Beispiel ausgewählter Arten , z.B. Wölfe, Tiger, Seeadler, Kondore
• 300163 UE Practical nature conservation
• 300169 SE Departmental Seminar Anthropology
• 300172 UE Physics laboratory for students of biology - Physical measurement
• 300182 SE [ en ] Selected topics in the philosophy of biology
• 300187 VO Rarities - status and biology of extremely rare mammals and birds.
• 300194 UE Speleological Excursions - (in 2 Parallelen)
• 300197 UE Animal ecological special course - methods and questions in outdoor laboratories
• 300201 SE [ en ] Scientific English: Research reports, talks, style and grammar
• 300206 VO Introduction to Marine Pollution
• 300223 VO Methods of population analysis II: multivariat analysis methods - Multiple regression and correlationmodels; linear and nonlinear models; metaanalysis
• 300234 SE How to narrate my data? Creative scientific writing
• 300237 SE Botanical field research and collecting tours
• 300240 UE Computer Training to Applied Statistics for Biologists
• 300247 UE+EX Ecological-terrestrial Fieldcourse - Fieldcourse in the mediterranean region
• 300250 UE+EX Ecological behaviour of pollinator insects - Ecological behaviour of pollinator insects
• 300253 UE [ de en ] Methods in Field Research - Focus: Birds and small Mammals
• 300254 UE Computer applications in biology
• 300257 VO [ de en ] Primates and their societies
• 300259 VO Parasitology for Biologists - Methods of diagnosis in vivo/ in vitro/ post mortem (parasitological section)
• 300260 VO History of Parasitology Middle Ages - Modern Age
• 300263 EX Bird migration in Anatolia - Observations of autumnal bird migration in selected habitat
• 300277 SE Professional opportunities in biology
• 300278 VO GMO - the ecological perspective - Genetically Modified Organisms - the ecological perspective
• 300279 EX [ de en ] Palaeontological excursion - Highlights 3
• 300285 SE+UE Light and video microscopy in theory and practice (parallel courses)
• 300287 UE Analogue and digital photography for scientific documentation
• 300290 VO Introduction to pollination biology
• 300296 VO [ en ] Neural, Endocrine and Behavioral Components of Sex and Gender
• 300302 UE Laboratory safety: bio-safety, bio-security, radiation safety and safe handling of chemicals
• 300303 SE [ en ] Preparatory seminar for "Fauna and Flora of marine habitats" - only together with course 300314
• 300312 SE Central Topics in Biology and Environmental Sciences: Evolution and Ethics
• 300314 UE [ en ] Fauna and flora of marine habitats - only together with course 300303
• 300320 VO Introduction into Palaeoichthyology
• 300324 VO Hygiene-relevant microbiology: The art of Parasitic - a synopsis of a historical Parasitology, and the system of the medicinischen Polizey. Knowledge transfer of the past and medicine-historical roots of the contemporary Parasitology
• 300334 UE Field course "Amphibian Ecology"
• 300335 UE [ en ] Bio-Acoustics II - Advanced Bioacoustics
• 300345 UE Application of Geographical Information Systems - Application of Geographical Information Systems, Geo-statistics and Remote Sensing II (for advanced students)
• 300349 UE Project Management for Ecologists - Planning, Executing and Evaluating interdisciplinary Projects
• 300383 SE Economics for Biologists - Introduction lectures and methods in Economics
• 300408 SE+UE Ecological Floristics (field studies) - ( previously: eco floristic excursions)
• 300428 UE+EX Chironomidae identification course - advanced level
• 300430 EX Vertebrate ecological excursion: Soca/ Isonzo - valley - Habitats in a Karst-river valley from the spring to the estuary
• 300433 VO Medical parasitology - Transfer of basic knowledge
• 300438 SE [ de en ] Seminar in biometry for beginners - Basics of biometrical analysis
• 300439 UE [ de en ] Basics in molecular parasitology - Molecular Parasitology (DNA, genomes, PCR, sequencing, mol. phylogeny, designer drugs)
• 300450 VO Helminthozoonoses in Cental Europe - Epidemiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, therapy
• 300453 UE Management and Evaluation of Multifactorial Experiments - including Statistics , advanced Graphics Software, Production of Presentations and Web Content
• 300467 VO Animal Parasites IV (Arachnida - Vertebrata)
• 300472 EX Excursion to heavy metal habitats in Austria
• 300482 VO The world of mites - morphology, biology, ecology, phylogeny, medical and commercial relevance
• 300494 VO System ecology of the animals - Fundamentals to the system ecology of the animals
• 300517 SE+UE Theory and Application of Confocal Microscopy - (parallel courses)
• 300528 SE Central Topics in Biology and Environmental Sciences: environmental protection - ( 2 parallel courses)
• 300543 UE+EX Biology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods - Systematics, Biology and Ecology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods of Central Europe.
• 300545 SE Efficient Learning - Revision course to Animal Anatomy and Biology (300098) (Parallel courses)
• 300547 EX Speleological excursions to Palaeolithic site
• 300602 UE Data base in place of datachaos-Access for biologists
• 300667 VO Applied Statistics for Biologists
• 300682 UE Anthropological-Palaeontological field school - alpine Bear Cave
• 300716 UE Preparation and determination of Pleistocene animal remains - (parallel courses)