Professional competence
The students:

• describe concepts, languages and architectures of database systems
• discuss state-of-the-art database research topics
• analyse information processing tasks and implement solutions appropriately

Methodological competence
The students:

• propose concrete processing requirements for special application classes
• assess the consequences of techniques and approaches
• perform supervised research in the field of information systems
• analyse and reflect complex information system requirements
• realize information demands and accordingly gather aim-oriented information

This module is a continuation of the content of information systems I and of information systems II. It deepens and extends the contents of the preceding modules and focuses mainly on current research questions. A special focus lies on concept of distributed data management.

At the end of the lecture period

Written exam, oral exam or term paper