inf517 - Introduction to Energy Informatics (Complete module description)

Module label	Introduction to Energy Informatics
Module code	inf517
Credit points	3.0 KP
Workload	90 h
Institute directory	Department of Computing Science
Applicability of the module	Bachelor's Programme Business Informatics (Bachelor) > Akzentsetzungsbereich Praktische Informatik und Angewandte Informatik Bachelor's Programme Computing Science (Bachelor) > Akzentsetzungsbereich - Wahlbereich Informatik Master of Education Programme (Vocational and Business Education) Computing Science (Master of Education) > Praktische Vertiefung der Informatik
Responsible persons	Nieße, Astrid (module responsibility) Vogel-Sonnenschein, Ute (module responsibility) Lehrenden, Die im Modul (authorised to take exams)
Prerequisites	Die Studierenden lernen an Beispielen, die Grenzen der eigenen Fachdisziplin in der Anwendung zu erkennen sowie Forschungsfragestellungen zu identifizieren und einzuordnen. ACHTUNG: Dies Modul wird nicht mehr angeboten! Die Inhalte wurden in Modul inf518 integriert.
Skills to be acquired in this module	The students learn to identify the borders of their disciplinary background when going to the field. Additionally, they learn to identify research questions and how to approach them. Professional competence The students learn to identify the borders of their disciplinary background when going to the field. Additionally, they learn to identify research questions and how to approach them. Methodological competence The students will know how computer science methods can be applied to energy systems and energy research. Social competence The Students discuss in an interdisciplinary context in an appreciative manner.
Module contents	This module gives an overview about different topics in the field of energy informatics. In the lecture, the role of computer science in the energy domain is presented on the base of different topics to illustrate the links between energy technology and management and computer science. Some examples are: Energy markets Network planning & operations management Virtual power plants Demand side management and flexibility
Recommended reading	Hofmann, Lutz: Elektrische Energieversorgung Band 1 & 2. Berlin, De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2019, DOI: 10.1515/9783110548532 / 10.1515/9783110548600 V. Crastan: Elektrische Energieversorgung 2 (Energiewirtschaft und Klimaschutz, Elektrizitätswirtschaft und Liberalisierung, Kraftwerkstechnik und alternative Stromversorgung, chemische Energiespeicherung), Springer Vieweg, 4. Auflage, 2016
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Language of instruction	German
Duration (semesters)	1 Semester
Module frequency	irregular
Module capacity	unlimited
Teaching/Learning method	V

Examination	Prüfungszeiten	Type of examination
Final exam of module	At the end of the lecture time	Exam

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