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This entry is from Summer semester 2021 and might be obsolete. No current equivalent could be found.

CS 656 — Large Specialization Module Programming Languages and Programming Tools
(dt. Großes Vertiefungsmodul Programmiersprachen und -werkzeuge)

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, depends on importing study program
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload		 Lecture (4 SWS), recitation class (2 SWS),
270 hours (90 h attendance, 180 h private study)
Credit points,
formal requirements		 9 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. Computer Science.
Subject, Origin Computer Science, M.Sc. Computer Science
Duration,
frequency		 One semester,
irregular
Person in charge of the module's outline Prof. Dr. Christoph Bockisch

Contents

Continuation of the contents of an adavanced module, exemplary treatment of current research results and literature.

The topics come from the fields of programming languages, development tools and program analyses.


Qualification Goals

The students will

  • Be introduced to current research results,
  • Learn how to deal with research literature,
  • Gain insight into the development of new results in the field of programming languages, development tools and program analyses,
  • Deepen their knowledge of computer science in a specific area,
  • Acquire the competence to independently familiarize themselves with current contributions from national and international scientific publications,
  • Practice working methods from computer science, in particular programming languages, development tools and program analyses (e.g.
  • o Design and formal description of languages and analyses,
  • o Their implementation in language processors and development tools,
  • o Abstraction and complexity control through the use of programming language concepts, program analyses and development tools),
  • Improve their oral communication skills in the exercises by practicing free speech in front of an audience and during discussion.

Prerequisites

None.


Recommended Reading

  • Depending on topic



Please note:

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