Courses
Faculty of Biology
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Bachelor's Programme Biology according to the curriculum 2019 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)
Compulsory Modules (115 ECTS-Credits)
Compulsory Module 7: Botany I (7,5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h)
Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of compulsory module 1
Learning Outcome: Students
- understand the anatomical and morphological structure of various seed plants,
- know microscopic techniques,
- know the systematic organisation of photosynthetic active organisms,
- understand the fundamentals of biological classification and evolutionary trends,
- can apply their knowledge practically.
717025
VU Plant Anatomy (VU / 2h / 3 ECTS-AP)
Erwann Arc, Barbara Beikircher, Andrea Ganthaler, Andreas Holzinger, Gregor Andreas Pichler, Thomas Duncan Roach
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Compulsory Module 16: Presentation (2,5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of compulsory module 9
Learning Outcome: Students
- can present and critically discuss a scientific original work,
- can research literature
- can manage literature, information and knowledge,
- can visualise and present information and knowledge,
- know basics of writing scientific papers.
Elective Modules (50 ECTS-credits)
Elective Module 7: Experimental Plant Biology (7,5 ECTS-AP, 5 SSt.)
Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of compulsory module 7 and 9
Learning Outcome: Students
- know organs of plants and their function,
- are able to plan and carry out experiments in the field of plant biology,
- can statistically evaluate and present scientific results.
717044
UE Plant Biological Projects (UE / 2h / 3 ECTS-AP)
Barbara Beikircher, Andrea Ganthaler, Andreas Holzinger
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Bachelor's Programme Biology according to the curriculum 2008 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)
Fourth Semester
Compulsory Module 5A: General Education II - Fieldwork (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory modules 2 and 4
Learning Outcome: Students have basic knowledge of the earth as the basis of terrestrial life, of common practice ecological field methods and are able to present scientific content in lecture form.
Compulsory Module 5B: General Education II - Laboratory (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of compulsory modules 2 and 4
Learning Outcome: Students have basic knowledge of current practice biochemical working methods and are able to present scientific content in the form of a lecture.
Fifth and Sixth Semester
Elective modules amounting to 45 ECTS-Credits are to be completed.
Elective Module 4: Functional Plant Biology II (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h)
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.
717023
UE Laboratory Course in Experimental Botany (UE / 2h / 3 ECTS-AP)
Barbara Beikircher, Andrea Ganthaler, Andreas Holzinger
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Doctor of Philosophy Programme Biology according to the curriculum 2009 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)
Elective Modules (15 ECTS-AP)
Elective Module 1: Research Training (5 ECTS-Credits)
Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of compulsory module 1
Learning Outcome: Students are familiar with the analysis, interpretation and critical discussion of own and other
data corresponding to the current state of knowledge. They are able to document, present and
interpret research results as well as to derive their own research strategies.
743910
SE Research Training 5 (SE / 1h / 1 ECTS-AP)
Andreas Holzinger, Florian Michael Steiner
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