inf803 Special Topics in Computer Science I (Complete module description)

inf803 Special Topics in Computer Science I (Complete module description)

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Module title Special Topics in Computer Science I
Module code inf803
Credit points 6.0 KP
Responsible institute Department of Computing Science
Responsible persons
Module responsibility:
Astrid Nieße, Ira Diethelm, Jürgen Sauer
Authorised to examine:
Die im Modul Lehrenden
Prerequisites

The expected previous knowledge is specified in the details of the assigned course.
Languages of instruction German, English
Learning outcomes/competencies

This module integrates current computer science developments within appropriate study courses. Professional competence
The students:

  • know recent technological or scientific computer science developments
  • transfer computer science methods and development models to IT application area requirements
  • evaluate the possibilities and limitations of computer science methods and tools and apply them appropriately

Methodological competence
The students:

  • review problems, formulate them with formal models and explore them appropriately
  • identify and present (one or more) computer science problem solutions
  • select and evaluate appropriate tools and methods
  • examine problems with technical and scientific literature

Social competence
The students:

  • work in a team

Self-competence
The students:

  • plan their informatical actions independently
Module contents

According to the assigned course
Recommended reading

According to the assigned course
Required assesment
Method of assesment

Exercises or presentation or oral exam or written exam
Exam dates
Duration (semesters) 1 Semester
Module frequency semi-annual
Workload
Total workload Contact hours
180 h
Course type
Type SWS Module frequency Contact hours
VA-Auswahl 4 SoSe oder WiSe 56 h
Further information

If more than one course is assigned to the module, you should generally select courses totalling 4 SWS, e.g. a lecture with an associated tutorial. Further information can be found in the description (details) of the assigned courses. 

Module Capacity:
unrestricted
Applicability of the module
  • Bachelor's Programme Business Informatics > Akzentsetzungsbereich Praktische Informatik und Angewandte Informatik
  • Bachelor's Programme Computing Science > Akzentsetzungsbereich - Wahlbereich Informatik
  • Computing Science > Computing Science
  • Dual-Subject Bachelor's Programme Computing Science > Praktische Vertiefung (60 KP)
  • Master of Education Programme (Gymnasium) Computing Science > Computing Science
  • Master of Education Programme (Vocational and Business Education) Computing Science > Praktische Vertiefung der Informatik