inf174 - Special Topics in 'Media Informatics and Multimedia Systems' I (Complete module description)

Module label	Special Topics in 'Media Informatics and Multimedia Systems' I
Module code	inf174
Credit points	6.0 KP
Workload	180 h
Institute directory	Department of Computing Science
Applicability of the module	Master's Programme Computing Science (Master) > Praktische Informatik Master's Programme Engineering of Socio-Technical Systems (Master) > Human-Computer Interaction
Responsible persons	Boll-Westermann, Susanne (module responsibility) Lehrenden, Die im Modul (authorised to take exams)
Prerequisites	No participant requirements
Skills to be acquired in this module	The aim of the module is to integrate the latest developments in the field of “Media Informatics and Multimedia Systems” appropriately into a course of study. Professional competences The students: define and contrast special themes in computer science, and reflect on computer science practices in general. recognize and evaluate applied techniques and methods and their limits identify, structure and solve problems/tasks, in new or developing subject areas apply state of the art and innovative methods to solve problems, if necessary from other disciplines recognize current limits and contribute to the development of computer science research and technology discuss and evaluate recent computer science developments Methodological competences The students: evaluate and apply tools, technology and methods and utilize them appropriately combine new and original approaches and methods creatively reflect on problems/tasks, including new or developing subject areas in their discipline and apply computer science methods for investigation and resolution Social competences The students: integrate their skills in a team environment. Self-competences The students: pursue the further development of computer science in general and in this particular sub-field critically innovatively conduct professional activities effectively and independently
Module contents	According to the assigned course
Recommended reading	will be announced in the assigned course
Links	https://uol.de/en/media-informatics/teaching/courses
Languages of instruction	German, English
Duration (semesters)	1 Semester
Module frequency	irregulary
Module capacity	unlimited
Teaching/Learning method	V+Ü

Type of course	SWS	Frequency	Workload of compulsory attendance
Lecture	2	see frequency of module offering	28
Exercises	2	see frequency of module offering	28
Total module attendance time			56 h

Examination	Prüfungszeiten	Type of examination
Final exam of module	At the end of the lecture period	Portfolio or Presentation or Oral Exam