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This entry is from Winter semester 2021/22 and might be obsolete. You can find a current equivalent here.

CS 637 — Specialization Module Information Management
(dt. Vertiefungsmodul Informationsmanagement)

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload		 Lecture (3 SWS), recitation class (1 SWS),
180 hours (60 h attendance, 120 h private study)
Credit points,
formal requirements		 6 CP
Course requirement(s): Successful completion of at least 50 percent of the points from the weekly exercises.
Examination type: Written or oral examination
Language,
Grading		 German,
The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program M.Sc. Business Informatics.
Duration,
frequency		 One semester,
irregular
Person in charge of the module's outline N.N.

Contents

According to the announcement, various topics will be dealt with in depth from a practice-oriented and/or current perspective, in particular from the following areas

  • Basic concepts of information management
  • Value contribution of IT
  • IT governance
  • IT strategy
  • IT sourcing
  • Software
  • IT landscape
  • IT controlling
  • project management
  • IT Compliance and Legal Framework of Information Management

Qualification Goals

Unchecked automatic translation:
The students shall

  • acquire further knowledge and skills in the field of information management,
  • become familiar with the theory of the respective area and get to know selected applications,
  • Practice working methods of business informatics,
  • improve their oral communication skills in the exercises by practicing free speech in front of an audience and during discussion.

Prerequisites

None. The competences taught in the following modules are recommended: Object-oriented Programming, Algorithms and Data Structures. In addition, the competences that are taught in the intermediate modules (depending on the topic) are recommended.


Applicability

The module can be attended at FB12 in study program(s)

  • B.Sc. Business Informatics
  • M.Sc. Computer Science
  • M.Sc. Business Informatics

When studying M.Sc. Business Informatics, this module can be attended in the study area Specialization Modules in Business Informatics.

The module can also be used in other study programs (export module).


Recommended Reading

  • Depending on topic



Please note:

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