Search result: Course units in Autumn Semester 2017

Biology Bachelor Information
First Year, 1. Semester
Compulsory Subjects First Year Examinations
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
401-0291-00LMathematics I Information Restricted registration - show details O6 credits4V + 2UA. Caspar
252-0852-00LFoundations of Computer Science Information O4 credits2V + 2UL. E. Fässler, M. Dahinden, H. Lehner
551-0105-00LFundamentals of Biology IAO5 credits5GM. Aebi, E. Hafen, M. Peter
529-1001-01LGeneral Chemistry (for Biology/Pharmacy/HST) Information O4 credits4VW. Uhlig
529-1011-00LOrganic Chemistry I (for students of Biology, Pharmaceutical Sci., and Health Sci. & Tech.) Information O4 credits4GC. Thilgen
First Year Laboratory Courses
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
535-1001-00LLaboratory Course General Chemistry (for Biology and Pharmacy) Information Restricted registration - show details
Information about the practical course will be given on the first day.
O6 credits8PR. O. Kissner, K.‑H. Altmann, J. Hall, D. Neri, G. Schneider, M. D. Wörle
2. Year, 3. Semester
Core Courses
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
529-1023-00LPhysical Chemistry I (for Biology and Pharmacy)O3 credits2V + 1UR. Riek, H. P. Lüthi
551-0103-00LFundamentals of Biology II: Cell BiologyO5 credits5VE. Hafen, J. Fernandes de Matos, U. Kutay, G. Schertler, U. Suter, S. Werner
551-1323-00LFundamentals of Biology II: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Information O4 credits4VK. Locher, N. Ban, R. Glockshuber, E. Weber-Ban
551-1003-00LMethods of Biological Analysis Information O3 credits3GR. Aebersold, M. Badertscher, K. Weis
401-0643-13LStatistics IIO3 credits2V + 1UM. Kalisch
Elective Blocks
Biodiversity
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
701-0245-00LIntroduction to Evolutionary BiologyO2 credits2VG. Velicer, S. Wielgoss
551-0435-00LSystematic Biology: Zoology Restricted registration - show details O3 credits2V + 2PO. Y. Martin, M. Greeff
551-0227-00LMycologyO2 credits2VM. Künzler
Cellular and Molecular Biology
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
701-0245-00LIntroduction to Evolutionary BiologyO2 credits2VG. Velicer, S. Wielgoss
529-0229-00LPractical Course Organic Chemistry (for Students of Biology and Pharmaceutical Sciences) Restricted registration - show details
Latest online enrolment is 10 days before the beginning of the semester.
Students who did not pass the first-year examinations need the lecturers' written permission to take this course.
O8 credits12PC. Thilgen, Y. Yamakoshi
Biological Chemistry
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
529-0229-00LPractical Course Organic Chemistry (for Students of Biology and Pharmaceutical Sciences) Restricted registration - show details
Latest online enrolment is 10 days before the beginning of the semester.
Students who did not pass the first-year examinations need the lecturers' written permission to take this course.
O8 credits12PC. Thilgen, Y. Yamakoshi
529-1121-00LInorganic Chemistry (for Biology) Information O3 credits2V + 1UA. Mezzetti, A. Fedorov
3. Year, 5. Semester
Concept Courses
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
701-2413-00LEvolutionary GeneticsW6 credits4VT. Städler, A. Widmer, P. C. Brunner, M. Fischer
551-0307-00LMolecular and Structural Biology I: Protein Structure and Function Information
D-BIOL students are obliged to take part I and part II (next semester) as a two-semester course
W3 credits2VR. Glockshuber, K. Locher, E. Weber-Ban
551-0309-00LConcepts in Modern GeneticsW6 credits4VY. Barral, D. Bopp, A. Hajnal, M. Stoffel, O. Voinnet
551-0311-00LMolecular Life of Plants Information W6 credits4VW. Gruissem, A. Rodriguez-Villalon, C. Sánchez-Rodríguez, O. Voinnet, S. C. Zeeman
551-0313-00LMicrobiology (Part I) Information W3 credits2VW.‑D. Hardt, L. Eberl, H.‑M. Fischer, J. Piel, M. Pilhofer
551-0319-00LCellular Biochemistry (Part I) Information W3 credits2VU. Kutay, R. I. Enchev, B. Kornmann, M. Peter, I. Zemp, further lecturers
529-0731-00LNucleic Acids and CarbohydratesW6 credits3GD. Hilvert, P. A. Kast, S. J. Sturla, H. Wennemers
551-0317-00LImmunology I Information W3 credits2VA. Oxenius, M. Kopf
376-1305-10LNeurobiology Information W6 credits4VG. Schratt, E. Stoeckli, L. Filli, W. von der Behrens, further lecturers
Block Courses
Registration for Block courses is mandatory. Please register under Link . Registration period: from 24.7.2017 to 6.8.2017.
Block Courses in 1st Quarter of the Semester
From 19.9.2017 13:00 hr to 11.10.2017 17:00 hr
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
551-0333-00LBiodiversity and Ecological Significance of Fungi Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 8.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7PA. Leuchtmann, R. Berndt, B. Senn-Irlet
551-0347-00LMolecular Mechanisms of Cell Growth and Polarity Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 12.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GR. Kroschewski, Y. Barral, S. Jessberger, M. Peter
551-1129-00LUnderstanding and Engineering Microbial Metabolism Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 6.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7PJ. Vorholt-Zambelli
551-1711-00LTranslational Medicine and Bio-Entrepreneurship Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 30
The block course will only take place with a minimum of 10 participants.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GU. K. Genick, E. Hafen, M. Jenni
551-1119-00LMicrobial Community Genomics and Transcriptomics Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 5.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GS. Sunagawa
Block Courses in 2nd Quarter of the Semester
From 12.10.2017 08:00 Uhr to 3.11.2017 17:00 hr
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
551-0345-00LMechanisms of Bacterial Pathogenesis Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 9.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7PW.‑D. Hardt, M. Diard, B. Nguyen
551-0421-00LBiology and Ecology of Fungi in Forests Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 10.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GI. L. Brunner, S. H. Egli, D. H. Rigling
551-0359-00LPlant Biochemistry Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 15.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GS. C. Zeeman, B. Pfister
551-1513-00LCancer Cell Signaling: Mechanisms, Targets and Therapeutic Approaches Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 10.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GW. Krek, W. Kovacs
551-1147-00LBioactive Natural Products from Bacteria Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 8.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GJ. Piel
551-0351-00LMembrane Biology Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 21.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GV. Korkhov, Y. Barral, B. Kornmann, U. Kutay, A. Rodriguez-Villalon, G. Schertler
551-1201-00LComputational Methods in Genome and Sequence Analysis Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 5.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GA. Wutz
Block Courses in 3rd Quarter of the Semester
From 7.11.2017 13:00 hr to 29.11.2017 17:00 hr
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
551-0355-00LPhytopathology Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 12.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GM. Maurhofer Bringolf, B. McDonald
529-0739-01LBiological Chemistry B: New Enzymes from Directed Evolution Experiments Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 12.
W6 credits7GP. A. Kast
551-0336-00LMethods in Cellular Biochemistry Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 18.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GP. Picotti, J. Fernandes de Matos, U. Kutay, M. Peter, K. Weis
551-1515-00LInsulin Signaling Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 12.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GM. Stoffel
752-4020-00LExperimental Food Microbiology for Biologists Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 20.

Prerequisites: It is recommended to attend the course Lebensmittel-Mikrobiologie (752-4005-00L) as a preparation.
W6 credits7GM. Schuppler, M. Loessner, M. Schmelcher
551-0363-00LComplex Carbohydrates - Biosynthesis, Structure & Function Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to minimum 2 and maximum 8.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GM. Aebi, T. Keys
551-0117-00LPlant Volatiles in Plant Insect Interactions Restricted registration - show details
Does not take place this semester.
Number of participants limited to 16.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GC. De Moraes
Block Courses in 4th Quarter of the Semester
From 30.11.2017 08:00 hr to 22.12.2017 17:00 hr
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
551-0361-00LBiology of Bryophytes and Ferns Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 20.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GR. Holderegger, A. L. Bergamini
551-1309-00LRNA-Biology Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 20.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GB. Mateescu, F. Allain, C. Beyer, J. Hall, R. Santoro, O. Voinnet, K. Weis, A. Wutz
551-1511-00LParallels Between Tissue Repair and Cancer Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 15.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GS. Werner, U. Auf dem Keller, M. Bordoli, M. Schäfer
551-0371-00LGrowth Control: Insights from Yeast and Flies Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 8.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GH. Stocker, R. C. Dechant, M. Peter
551-1403-00LImaging Bacterial Cells in a Native State by Electron Cryotomography Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 3.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GM. Pilhofer
551-1417-00LIn Vivo Cryo-EM Analysis of Dynein Motor Proteins Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 3.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GT. Ishikawa
Block Courses in the 1st Half of the Semester
From 19.9.2017 13:00 hr to 3.11.2017 17:00 Uhr.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
701-2437-01LLimnoecology (incl. two Practical Courses)
The course "701-2437-01L Limnoökologie" must be booked as "BIO 309 Limnoecology" in the block course tool.
W12 credits3V + 6U + 4PJ. Jokela, P. Spaak, F. Altermatt, K. J. Räsänen, C. T. Robinson
Block Courses during Semester Break
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
551-0438-00LProtein Folding, Assembly and Degradation Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 14.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GR. Glockshuber, E. Weber-Ban
551-1709-00LGenomic and Genetic Methods in Cell and Developmental Biology Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 11.

The enrolment is done by the D-BIOL study administration.
W6 credits7GA. Wutz, C. Beyer, M. Kopf, T. Schroeder, G. Schwank
GESS Science in Perspective
» see GESS Science in Perspective: Type A: Enhancement of Reflection Capability
» see GESS Science in Perspective: Language Courses ETH/UZH
» Recommended GESS Science in Perspective (Type B) for D-BIOL.