inf176 Current Topics in 'Media Informatics and Multimedia Systems' I

inf176 Current Topics in 'Media Informatics and Multimedia Systems' I

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Module title Current Topics in 'Media Informatics and Multimedia Systems' I
Module code inf176
Credit points 3.0 KP
Responsible institute Department of Computing Science
Responsible persons
Module responsibility:
Susanne Boll-Westermann
Authorised to examine:
Die im Modul Lehrenden
Prerequisites

No participant requirements

Languages of instruction German, English
Learning outcomes/competencies

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, 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

Required assesment
Method of assesment

Presentation or oral exam

Further required assesment

The presentation of the practical project on a project day of all small groups takes place directly after the lecture period. The oral examination takes place in the first two weeks after the end of the lecture period. Any post-examinations will take place at the end of the lecture period. The exact schedule can be found on the department's web pages as well as the information in the learning management system Stud.IP.

Exam dates

At the end of the lecture period

Duration (semesters) 1 Semester
Module frequency irregular
Workload
Total workload Contact hours
90 h
Course type
Type SWS Module frequency Contact hours
Course or seminar 2 siehe Angebotsrhythmus Modul 28 h
Further information

Module Capacity:
unrestricted

Links:

https://uol.de/en/media-informatics/teaching/courses

Applicability of the module
  • Master's Programme Computing Science > Praktische Informatik

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