inf191 - Special Topics in Practical Computer Science II (Complete module description)

inf191 - Special Topics in Practical Computer Science II (Complete module description)

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Module label Special Topics in Practical Computer Science II
Modulkürzel inf191
Credit points 6.0 KP
Workload 180 h
Institute directory Department of Computing Science
Verwendbarkeit des Moduls
  • Master's Programme Computing Science (Master) >
Zuständige Personen
  • Peter, Andreas (module responsibility)
  • Vogel-Sonnenschein, Ute (module responsibility)
  • Lehrenden, Die im Modul (Prüfungsberechtigt)
Prerequisites

No participant requirements

Skills to be acquired in this module

The module aims to integrate current developments in the field of Practical Informatics into the course of study in the appropriate course forms.

Subject competences
The students:

  • differentiate and contrast a subarea of practical computer science in more detail
  • recognize and assess the techniques and methods to be applied in the special field of the course and their limits
  • identify, structure and solve problems also in new or emerging areas of their discipline
  • recognize the limits of current knowledge and technology and contribute to the further scientific and technological development of computer science
  • discuss current developments in practical computer science and assess their significance
  • critically follow further developments in the special field discussed in the course.


Methodological competencies
The Students:

  • apply state-of-the-art and innovative methods in the reserarch and solution of problems, drawing on other disciplines where appropriate
  • investigate problems on the basis of technical and scientific literature,
  • write an article according to scientific criteria, and present their results in a scientific talk
  • reflect on problems, including those in new or emerging areas of practical computer science, and apply computer science methods to investigate and solve them
  • plan time schedules and other resources
  • develop and reflect on their own theories on independently generated hypotheses


Social Skills
The Students:

  • will communicate persuasively orally and in writing with users and professionals
  • will solve tasks goal-oriented in a team


Self-competencies
The students:

  • deepen their self-organization skills
  • reflect self-critically on their actions and skills in the special field under consideration and assess them appropriately
Module contents

In this module, content and methods on current topics in practical computer science are taught.

For details on objectives and contents, please refer to the details of the assigned course or contact the lecturers directly

Literaturempfehlungen

depending on the course assigned

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Languages of instruction German, English
Duration (semesters) 1 Semester
Module frequency irregular
Module capacity unlimited
Teaching/Learning method 2 courses from V, Ü, S, P
Previous knowledge none
Form of instruction Comment SWS Frequency Workload of compulsory attendance
Lecture 2 siehe Angebotsrhythmus Modul 28
Exercises 2 siehe Angebotsrhythmus Modul 28
Präsenzzeit Modul insgesamt 56 h
Examination Prüfungszeiten Type of examination
Final exam of module