inf177 - Current Topics in 'Media Informatics and Multimedia Systems' II (Complete module description)

Module label	Current Topics in 'Media Informatics and Multimedia Systems' II
Module code	inf177
Credit points	3.0 KP
Workload	90 h
Institute directory	Department of Computing Science
Applicability of the module	Master's Programme Computing Science (Master) > Praktische Informatik
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 Information and Multimedia Systems" into a course of study. Professional competences The students: define, differentiate, 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 in new or emerging areas of their discipline apply appropriate and innovative methods to the state of the art in the investigation and resolution of problems, possibly with recourse to other disciplines recognize the limitations of existing knowledge and technology practices and contribute to the further scientific and technological development of computer science discuss current developments in computer science and assess their significance Methodological competences The students: investigate problems based on technical and scientific literature, compose an article according to scientific criteria, and present their results in a scientific lecture reflect on problems in new or emerging areas of their discipline and apply computer science methods for investigation and resolution do scheduling and planning of resources Social competences The students: communicate effectively verbally and in writing with users and experts Self-competences The students: critically pursue the further development of computer science in general and this particular sub-field develop and reflect on their own theories and independent hypotheses
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	irregular
Module capacity	unlimited
Teaching/Learning method	V or S

Examination	Prüfungszeiten	Type of examination
Final exam of module	At the end of the lecture period	Presentation or oral exam.

Type of course	Course or seminar
SWS	2
Frequency	see frequency of module offering
Workload attendance time	28 h