Biomedical Science | FH Kärnten

The Bachelor of Science degree program is offered in German language.
Therefore the certificate of Language Competency Evaluation German C1 is required.

Application deadline

For Winterterm 2021 the following Application Deadlines are opened:

I: 01.11.-15.03.2021
II: 16.03.-15.05.2021 (Waiting list)

For applicants from outside Europe:
Due to visa and legalization processing we accept applications only from period I & II

Study start

The semester starts in the middle of september. The start of lectures can be found in the individual timetable.

Teaching time

Monday – Friday full-time and partly on Saturdays

Events

FH DAY
29.01.2021

FH Open Campus - Infoabend
05.03.2021
07.05.2021

FH Open Campus - Online
03.12.2020
15.04.2021
01.07.2021

Studien-Info-Lounge
2nd Tuesday of the month via Videocall

Further information

Language of instruction: GERMAN
Minimum of B2

Current courses - Biomedical Science

Semester 2 - (Curriculum 2019)

Lecture	Type	SPPS	ECTS-Credits	Course number
General infection diagnostics and bacteriological analysis process Group 1	ILV	3,0	4,0	B3.06651.20.310
General infection diagnostics and bacteriological analysis process Group 2	ILV	3,0	4,0	B3.06651.20.310
General pathology	VO	2,0	2,0	B3.00000.80.220
Occupation and field of work in biomedical science	VO	1,5	2,0	B3.06651.20.250
Fundamentals of pathophysiology and pathobiochemistry	VO	3,0	4,0	B3.06651.20.230
Hematological analysis process 1 Group 1	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.280
Hematological analysis process 1 Group 2	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.280
Hemostaseological analysis process Group 1	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.290
Hemostaseological analysis process Group 2	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.290
Histological-cytological analysis process Group 1	ILV	4,0	4,0	B3.06651.20.270
Histological-cytological analysis process Group 2	ILV	4,0	4,0	B3.06651.20.270
Instrumental analysis 2	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.250
Conflict management	ILV	1,0	1,0	B3.00000.80.340
Medical-chemical analysis process 1 - main focus: physicochemical, enzymological and immunochemical and electrochemical analysis methods Group 1	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.300
Medical-chemical analysis process 1 - main focus: physicochemical, enzymological and immunochemical and electrochemical analysis methods Group 2	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.300
Microscopy and morphology 2 Group 1	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.240
Microscopy and morphology 2 Group 2	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.240
Molecular biological analysis process Group 1	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.260
Molecular biological analysis process Group 2	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.260
Pulmonology functional diagnostics	ILV	1,5	1,5	B3.06651.20.240
Techniques of scientific work	VÜ	1,0	1,0	B3.00000.80.330

Semester 4 - (Curriculum 2016)

Lecture	Type	SPPS	ECTS-Credits	Course number
Internship 2 and practice reflection Group 1	ILV	0,5	10,0	B3.06651.40.430
Internship 2 and practice reflection Group 2	ILV	0,5	10,0	B3.06651.40.430
Internship 2 and practice reflection Group 3	ILV	0,5	10,0	B3.06651.40.430
Internship 2 and practice reflection Group 4	ILV	0,5	10,0	B3.06651.40.430
Internship 2 and practice reflection Group 5	ILV	0,5	10,0	B3.06651.40.430
Internship 2 and practice reflection Group 6	ILV	0,5	10,0	B3.06651.40.430
Internship 2 and practice reflection Group 7	ILV	0,5	10,0	B3.06651.40.430
Evidence based practice Group 1	ILV	2,0	5,0	B3.06651.40.420
Evidence based practice Group 2	ILV	2,0	5,0	B3.06651.40.420
Evidence based practice Group 3	ILV	2,0	5,0	B3.06651.40.420
Monitoring of infection related hygiene Group 1	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.40.380
Monitoring of infection related hygiene Group 2	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.40.380
Analytical methods in genetic engineering and molecular biology Group 1	ILV	4,0	4,0	B3.06651.40.390
Analytical methods in genetic engineering and molecular biology Group 2	ILV	4,0	4,0	B3.06651.40.390
Mycological, parasitological and virological analysis process Group 1	ILV	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.40.370
Mycological, parasitological and virological analysis process Group 2	ILV	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.40.370
Systemic and metabolic diseases, case studies	VO	3,0	4,0	B3.06651.40.410
Methods in cell biology and cell culture Group 1	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.40.400
Methods in cell biology and cell culture Group 2	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.40.400

Semester 6 - (Curriculum 2016)

Lecture	Type	SPPS	ECTS-Credits	Course number
Bachelor thesis colloquium Group 1	ILV	0,5	5,0	B3.06651.60.530
Bachelor thesis colloquium Group 2	ILV	0,5	5,0	B3.06651.60.530
Bachelor thesis colloquium Group 3	ILV	0,5	5,0	B3.06651.60.530
Bachelor thesis colloquium Group 4	ILV	0,5	5,0	B3.06651.60.530
Bachelor thesis colloquium Group 5	ILV	0,5	5,0	B3.06651.60.530
Bachelor thesis colloquium Group 6	ILV	0,5	5,0	B3.06651.60.530
Bachelor thesis colloquium Group 7	ILV	0,5	5,0	B3.06651.60.530
Bachelor exam	DP	0,0	2,0	B3.06650.60.560
Internship 4 and practice reflection Group 1	ILV	0,5	14,0	B3.06651.60.540
Internship 4 and practice reflection Group 2	ILV	0,5	14,0	B3.06651.60.540
Internship 4 and practice reflection Group 3	ILV	0,5	14,0	B3.06651.60.540
Internship 4 and practice reflection Group 4	ILV	0,5	14,0	B3.06651.60.540
Internship 4 and practice reflection Group 5	ILV	0,5	14,0	B3.06651.60.540
Internship 4 and practice reflection Group 6	ILV	0,5	14,0	B3.06651.60.540
Internship 4 and practice reflection Group 7	ILV	0,5	14,0	B3.06651.60.540
Innovations and Trends in Biomedical Science	ILV	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.60.510
Trends and developments in biomedical science	ILV	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.60.510
Change management	ILV	2,0	3,0	B3.00000.70.840
Point of care diagnostic (POCT)	ILV	2,5	3,0	B3.06651.60.520

Semester 1 - (Curriculum 2019)

Lecture	Type	SPPS	ECTS-Credits	Course number
Basics of anatomy and physiology	VO	4,0	4,0	B3.00000.70.110
Basics of chemistry	VO	3,0	4,0	B3.06651.10.150
Basics of immunology	VO	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.10.160
Basics of cell and molecular biology	VO	3,0	4,0	B3.06651.10.150
Instrumental analysis and laboratory introduction Group 1	ILV	6,0	6,0	B3.06651.10.180
Instrumental analysis and laboratory introduction Group 2	ILV	6,0	6,0	B3.06651.10.180
Medical terminology and classification	VÜ	2,0	2,0	B3.00000.70.100
Microscopy and morphology 1 Group 1	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.10.130
Microscopy and morphology 1 Group 2	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.10.130
Microscopic anatomy, histology and cytology	VO	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.10.120
Special physiology and medical biochemistry	VO	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.10.130
Time and self-management	ILV	1,5	2,0	B3.00000.70.190

Semester 3 - (Curriculum 2019)

Lecture	Type	SPPS	ECTS-Credits	Course number
Internship 1	BOPR	0,0	6,0	B3.06651.30.450
Research methods in life and health sciences	VO	2,0	2,0	B3.00000.70.430
Hematological analysis process 2 Group 1	ILV	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.30.380
Hematological analysis process 2 Group 2	ILV	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.30.380
Immunohematological analysis process Group 1	ILV	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.30.390
Immunohematological analysis process Group 2	ILV	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.30.390
Monitoring of infection related hygiene Group 1	ILV	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.30.370
Monitoring of infection related hygiene Group 2	ILV	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.30.370
Medical-chemical analysis process 2 - focus on spectrometric and immunological analysis methods, therapeutic drug monitoring Group 1	ILV	4,0	4,0	B3.06651.30.400
Medical-chemical analysis process 2 - focus on spectrometric and immunological analysis methods, therapeutic drug monitoring Group 2	ILV	4,0	4,0	B3.06651.30.400
Medical biometry and epidemiology	VO	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.30.440
Analysis process in molecular medicine Group 1	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.30.420
Analysis process in molecular medicine Group 2	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.30.420
Mycological, parasitological and virological analysis process including infectious serology Group 1	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.30.360
Mycological, parasitological and virological analysis process including infectious serology Group 2	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.30.360
Organ-specific disorders, case studies	VO	2,0	3,0	B3.06651.30.410

Semester 5 - (Curriculum 2016)

Lecture	Type	SPPS	ECTS-Credits	Course number
Internship 3 and practice reflection Group 1	ILV	0,5	12,0	B3.06651.50.500
Internship 3 and practice reflection Group 2	ILV	0,5	12,0	B3.06651.50.500
Internship 3 and practice reflection Group 3	ILV	0,5	12,0	B3.06651.50.500
Internship 3 and practice reflection Group 4	ILV	0,5	12,0	B3.06651.50.500
Internship 3 and practice reflection Group 5	ILV	0,5	12,0	B3.06651.50.500
Internship 3 and practice reflection Group 6	ILV	0,5	12,0	B3.06651.50.500
Internship 3 and practice reflection Group 7	ILV	0,5	12,0	B3.06651.50.500
Research colloquium Group 1	ILV	1,0	1,0	B3.06651.50.550
Research colloquium Group 2	ILV	1,0	1,0	B3.06651.50.550
Infectiological and molecular medical disorders, case studies	VO	2,0	3,0	B3.06651.50.440
Monitoring of infection related hygiene Group 1	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.40.380
Monitoring of infection related hygiene Group 2	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.40.380
Information technologies and telemedicine	VO	2,0	2,5	B3.06651.50.480
Instrumental analysis and automation concepts	VO	2,0	2,5	B3.06651.50.470
Management in health care	VO	2,0	2,5	B3.06651.50.460
Professionalism and multi-professional collaboration	VO	2,0	2,5	B3.06651.50.490
Quality and process management in biomedical science	VO	2,0	2,5	B3.06651.50.450
Legal framework for health professionals	VO	1,5	1,5	B3.00000.70.180

Semester 2 - (Curriculum 2019)

Lecture	Type	SPPS	ECTS-Credits	Course number
General infection diagnostics and bacteriological analysis process	ILV	3,0	4,0	B3.06651.20.310
General pathology	VO	2,0	2,0	B3.00000.80.220
Occupation and field of work in biomedical science	VO	1,5	2,0	B3.06651.20.250
Fundamentals of pathophysiology and pathobiochemistry	VO	3,0	4,0	B3.06651.20.230
Hematological analysis process 1	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.280
Hemostaseological analysis process	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.290
Histological-cytological analysis process	ILV	4,0	4,0	B3.06651.20.270
Instrumental analysis 2	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.250
Conflict management	ILV	1,0	1,0	B3.00000.80.340
Medical-chemical analysis process 1 - main focus: physicochemical, enzymological and immunochemical and electrochemical analysis methods	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.300
Microscopy and morphology 2	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.240
Molecular biological analysis process	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.20.260
Techniques of scientific work	VÜ	1,0	1,0	B3.00000.80.330

Semester 4 - (Curriculum 2019)

Lecture	Type	SPPS	ECTS-Credits	Course number
Analysis for screening, precaution and prevention, systemic and metabolic diseases, cases	VO	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.40.510
Internship 2	BOPR	0,0	12,0	B3.06651.40.430
Evidence-based practice including practice reflection	ILV	2,0	4,0	B3.06651.40.520
Analytical methods in genetic engineering and molecular biology	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.40.490
Immunology - subject of specialiszation	VO	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.40.480
Cardiovascular, pulmonary and neurophysiological functional diagnostics	ILV	4,0	4,0	B3.06651.40.540
Patient-centered communication	ILV	1,0	1,0	B3.00000.80.530
Methods in cell biology and cell culture	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.40.500

Semester 6 - (Curriculum 2016)

Lecture	Type	SPPS	ECTS-Credits	Course number
Bachelor thesis colloquium	ILV	0,5	5,0	B3.06651.60.530
Bachelor exam	DP	0,0	2,0	B3.06650.60.560
Internship 4 and practice reflection	ILV	0,5	14,0	B3.06651.60.540
Trends and developments in biomedical science	ILV	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.60.510
Change management	ILV	2,0	3,0	B3.00000.70.840
Point of care diagnostic (POCT)	ILV	2,5	3,0	B3.06651.60.520
Optional subject	Type	SPPS	ECTS-Credits	Course number
Project management	ILV	2,0	3,0	B3.00000.80.580

Semester 1 - (Curriculum 2019)

Lecture	Type	SPPS	ECTS-Credits	Course number
Basics of anatomy and physiology	VO	4,0	4,0	B3.00000.70.110
Basics of chemistry	VO	3,0	4,0	B3.06651.10.150
Basics of immunology	VO	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.10.160
Basics of cell and molecular biology	VO	3,0	4,0	B3.06651.10.150
Instrumental analysis and laboratory introduction	ILV	6,0	6,0	B3.06651.10.180
Medical terminology and classification	VÜ	2,0	2,0	B3.00000.70.100
Microscopy and morphology 1	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.10.130
Microscopic anatomy, histology and cytology	VO	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.10.120
Special physiology and medical biochemistry	VO	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.10.130
Time and self-management	ILV	1,5	2,0	B3.00000.70.190

Semester 3 - (Curriculum 2019)

Lecture	Type	SPPS	ECTS-Credits	Course number
Internship 1	BOPR	0,0	6,0	B3.06651.30.450
Research methods in life and health sciences	VO	2,0	2,0	B3.00000.70.430
Hematological analysis process 2	ILV	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.30.380
Immunohematological analysis process	ILV	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.30.390
Monitoring of infection related hygiene	ILV	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.30.370
Medical-chemical analysis process 2 - focus on spectrometric and immunological analysis methods, therapeutic drug monitoring	ILV	4,0	4,0	B3.06651.30.400
Medical biometry and epidemiology	VO	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.30.440
Analysis process in molecular medicine	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.30.420
Mycological, parasitological and virological analysis process including infectious serology	ILV	2,0	2,0	B3.06651.30.360
Organ-specific disorders, case studies	VO	2,0	3,0	B3.06651.30.410

Semester 5 - (Curriculum 2019)

Lecture	Type	SPPS	ECTS-Credits	Course number
Internship 3	BOPR	0,0	17,0	B3.06651.50.630
Health care and public health	VO	2,0	2,0	B3.00000.70.580
Human genetics, prenatal diagnostics, infectiological and molecular medical disorders (cases)	VO	3,0	3,0	B3.06651.50.570
Integrative biomedical analysis, project studies including practice reflection and bachelor's thesis seminar	ILV	3,5	3,5	B3.06651.50.620
National and international quality assurance concepts for biomedical analysis, consumer health protection and forensics	VO	1,5	1,5	B3.06651.50.610
Professionalism and inter-, trans- and multi-professional collaboration	ILV	1,5	1,5	B3.06651.50.590
Legal framework for health professionals	VO	1,5	1,5	B3.00000.70.600

Faculty and Staff - Biomedical Science

Management

Head of Degree Program Biomedical Science

FH-Prof. Dr.
Marco Kachler, BSc LL.M.

Details

+43 (0)5 90500-3530
m.kachlerfh-kaerntenat

St. Veiterstraße 47
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Administration of Studies / Administrative Support Services

Administration of Studies

Tamara Primig, BA

Details

+43 (0)5 90500-3501
t.primigfh-kaerntenat

St. Veiterstraße 47
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Student Support Services

Anja Drabosenig

Details

+43 (0)5 90500-3505
a.drabosenigfh-kaerntenat

St. Veiterstraße 47
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Diana Holbura, BA MA MHC

Details

+43 (0)5 90500-3401
d.holburafh-kaerntenat

St. Veiterstraße 47
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Miriam Moser, MA

Details

+43 (0)5 90500-3502
m.moserfh-kaerntenat

St. Veiterstraße 47
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Dipl.-Bw. (FH)
Maria Samhaber

Details

+43 (0)5 90500-3503
m.samhaberfh-kaerntenat

St. Veiterstraße 47
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Staff Services & Support Department

Daniela Josefine Lindner

Details

+43 (0)5 90500-3504
d.lindnerfh-kaerntenat

St. Veiterstraße 47
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

(FH) Professors / Senior Lecturers

Senior Lecturer1

Jasmin Strutz, BSc MSc

Details

+43 (0)5 90500-3532
j.strutzfh-kaerntenat

St. Veiterstraße 47
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Hochschullehrende

FH-Prof. Mag.^a Dr.ⁱⁿ
Astrid Paulitsch-Fuchs

Details

+43 (0)5 90500-3534
a.paulitsch-fuchsfh-kaerntenat

St. Veiterstraße 47
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Senior Researcher

Sabine Waßmann, BSc

Details

+43 (0)5 90500-3533
s.wassmannfh-kaerntenat

St. Veiterstraße 47
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Employees from other departments

Professor of Applied Social Sciences

FH-Prof.ⁱⁿ Priv.-Doz. Mag.^a Dr.ⁱⁿ
Eva MIR

Details

+43 (0)5 90500-4126
e.mirfh-kaerntenat
Homepage

Hauptplatz 12
9560 Feldkirchen in Kärnten

Lecturer/Senior Researcher

Dott.ssa mag.
Cecilia Gori

Details

+43 (0)5 90500-3555
c.gorifh-kaerntenat

St. Veiterstraße 47
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Research and Teaching Assistants

Research Assistant

Valentina Percher, BSc

Details

v.percherfh-kaerntenat

Manuel Wiester, BSc

Details

+43 (0)5 90500-3535
m.wiesterfh-kaerntenat

St. Veiterstraße 47
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Lukas Wolrab, BSc M.Sc.

Details

+43 (0)5 90500-3531
l.wolrabfh-kaerntenat

St. Veiterstraße 47
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Project Assistant

Anna Rieder, BSc

Details

+43 (0)5 90500-3536
a.riederfh-kaerntenat

St. Veiterstraße 47
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Part-time lecturer

Senior Lecturer

Gabriela Holzer

Details

g.holzerfh-kaerntenat

Part-time Lecturer

Application deadline

Study start

Teaching time

Events

Further information

FH-Prof. Dr. Marco Kachler, BSc LL.M.

Tamara Primig, BA

Anja Drabosenig

Diana Holbura, BA MA MHC

Miriam Moser, MA

Dipl.-Bw. (FH) Maria Samhaber

Daniela Josefine Lindner

Jasmin Strutz, BSc MSc

FH-Prof. Mag.a Dr.in Astrid Paulitsch-Fuchs

Sabine Waßmann, BSc

FH-Prof.in Priv.-Doz. Mag.a Dr.in Eva MIR

Dott.ssa mag. Cecilia Gori

Valentina Percher, BSc

Manuel Wiester, BSc

Lukas Wolrab, BSc M.Sc.

Anna Rieder, BSc

Gabriela Holzer

Claudia Bodner

Dr.in med. univ. Carina Brenner, BSc

Helga Flamm, MA

Mag. (FH) Dr. Doris Anna Gebhard

Prof. DDr. Norbert Gässler

Prof. Dipl.-Chem. Dr. Gerd Hafner

Dipl. BMA Elisabeth Hohenberger

Dr. Martin Hyden

Peter Jakosch, BSc

Dr.in Sylvia Kaap-Fröhlich

Christiane Peine

Dr.in Julia Poland

Mag. DDr. Dietmar Ranftler

DI Andreas Robitsch

Dr.in Claudia Sievers

Dr. Folker Spitzenberger

FH-Prof. Dr.
Marco Kachler, BSc LL.M.

Dipl.-Bw. (FH)
Maria Samhaber

FH-Prof. Mag.^a Dr.ⁱⁿ
Astrid Paulitsch-Fuchs

FH-Prof.ⁱⁿ Priv.-Doz. Mag.^a Dr.ⁱⁿ
Eva MIR

Dott.ssa mag.
Cecilia Gori

Dr.ⁱⁿ med. univ.
Carina Brenner, BSc

Mag. (FH) Dr.
Doris Anna Gebhard

Prof. DDr.
Norbert Gässler

Prof. Dipl.-Chem. Dr.
Gerd Hafner

Dipl. BMA
Elisabeth Hohenberger

Dr.
Martin Hyden

Dr.ⁱⁿ
Sylvia Kaap-Fröhlich

Dr.ⁱⁿ
Julia Poland

Mag. DDr.
Dietmar Ranftler

DI
Andreas Robitsch

Dr.ⁱⁿ
Claudia Sievers

Dr.
Folker Spitzenberger