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CS 010 — Introduction to Computer Science
(dt. Einführung in die Informatik)
Level, degree of commitment | Basic module, compulsory elective module |
Forms of teaching and learning, workload |
Lecture (2 SWS), recitation class (2 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 as well as at least 2 presentations of the tasks. Examination type: Written examination |
Language, Grading |
German,The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program B.Sc. Computer Science. |
Duration, frequency |
One semester, each winter semester |
Person in charge of the module's outline | Prof. Dr. Bernhard Seeger, Prof. Dr. Dominik Heider |
Contents
- Algorithms
- Programming language Python
- Imperative control structures
- Functions
- Data types
- Modelling of problems
- Documentation and testing
- Development Tools
Qualification Goals
Students
- know basic knowledge and from computer science,
- can recognize cross connections to their own discipline,
- understand ways of thinking and working in computer science,
- are able to apply basic working methods from computer science (algorithmic problem solving, use of data structures, elementary principles in a programming language),
- are able to speak freely about scientific content, both in front of an audience and in a discussion.
Prerequisites
None.
Applicability
This module is an export-only module, and can as such only be used in other study programs, not in B.Sc. Computer Science.
Recommended Reading
(not specified)
Please note:
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