Courses



Fifth and Sixth Semester
Elective modules amounting to 45 ECTS-Credits are to be completed.
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Elective Module 2: Advanced Botany II (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory module 2
Learning Outcome: Students have basic knowledge of the area of hydrobotany and enhanced knowledge in the area of diversity and the systemics of higher plants (theoretical and practical) and an enhanced understanding of botanical aspects of an habitat.
Elective Module 4: Functional Plant Biology II (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory modules 2, 4 and 7
Learning Outcome: Students are able to plan and carry out on their own experiments in the physiology and ecophysiology of plants.
Elective Module 6: Developmental Biology of Evertebrates (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory module 2, 3 and 4
Learning Outcome: Students have the theoretical and practical basics of the areas of development and evolution.
Elective Module 7: Cell and Animal Physiology (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory modules 2, 4 and 9
Learning Outcome: Students can plan and evaluate physiological animal experiments.
Elective Module 11: Applied Microbiology (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory module 2 and elective module 9
Learning Outcome: Students have knowledge of the various aspects of applied microbiology.
Elective Module 14: Applied Ecology (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory module 2
Learning Outcome: Students have in both theory and practice the skills and knowledge required in dealing with job-relevant issues.
Elective Module 15: Functional Ecology (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory module 2 and elective module 13
Learning Outcome: Students have in theory and practice the basic knowledge and skills for the functional aspects of ecology.
Elective Module 16: Ecological Field Project (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory modules 2 and 12 and elective module 13
Learning Outcome: Students are able to work on a specific ecological issue both theoretically and practically.
Elective Module 19A: Developmental Biology (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory module 2 and elective module 17
Learning Outcome: Students can apply development biological methods for specific problems through selected issues.
Elective Module 19B: Genomics (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory module 2 and elective module 17
Learning Outcome: Students can use genetic methods for specific problems through selected issues.
Elective Module 19C: Genome Evolution (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory module 2
Learning Outcome: Students can apply genomevolutive methods in dealing with certain issues through selected issues.
Elective Module 19D: Emzyme Biochemistry (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory module 2
Learning Outcome: Students can apply enzymobiochemical methods in dealing with particular issues through selected issues.
Elective Module 20A: Biochemistry (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory module 2 and elective module 17
Learning Outcome: Students can apply biochemical methods for specific problems through selected issues.
Elective Module 20B: Proteomics (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory module 2
Learning Outcome: Students can apply proteomic methods for particular problems through selected issues.
Elective Module 20C: Molecular Cellbiology (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory module 2 and elective module 17
Learning Outcome: Students can apply cell biological methods for specific issues.
Elective Module 21: History of Biology Including Gender Aspects (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: With the inclusion of gender aspects students have basic knowledge of the unique scientific-theoretical nature of biology, of the relations of biology to other disciplines and of the history of biology.

Notes:
  • There may still be changes in the courses offered as well as room allocation and course dates.
  • The course descriptions found in the English version of the course catalogue are for informational purposes only. Authoritative information can be found in the "Vorlesungsverzeichnis" (German version of the course catalogue).