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CS 526 — Large Specialization Module Computer Science 3
(dt. Großes Vertiefungsmodul Informatik 3)

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 as well as at least 2 presentations of the tasks.
Examination type: Written or oral examination (individual examination)
Language,
Grading		 English,
The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program M.Sc. Computer Science.
Origin M.Sc. Computer Science
Duration,
frequency		 One semester,
irregular
Person in charge of the module's outline All lecturers of Computer Science

Contents

n.a. (see Qualification Goals and Business Event Announcements)


Qualification Goals

Translation is missing, sorry. German original:

Die Studierenden

  • haben erweiterte vertiefte Kenntnisse und Fertigkeiten in einem ausgewählten Spezialgebiet der Informatik,
  • können über aktuelle Forschungsergebnisse berichten und mit Forschungsliteratur umgehen,
  • können Arbeitsweisen aus der Informatik für das ausgewählte Spezialgebiet der Informatik anwenden (Entwickeln und Anwenden grundlegender Lösungsstrategien und deren formale Beschreibung, Schulung des Abstraktionsvermögens, Systementwicklung),
  • sind in der Lage, wissenschaftliche Arbeitsweisen beim eigenständigen Lösen von Problemen anzuwenden und die Lösung zu kommunizieren,
  • haben Kompetenzen vorzugsweise aus dem Bereich Technische Informatik erworben.

Prerequisites

None. Recommended are the competencies taught in the intermediate modules (depending on the topic).


Applicability

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

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

When studying M.Sc. Computer Science, this module can be attended in the study area Compulsory Elective Modules in Computer Science.

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

The module is assigned to Practical Computer Science. Further information on eligibility can be found in the description of the study area.


Recommended Reading

  • Depending on topic



Please note:

This page describes a module according to the latest valid module guide in Winter semester 2025/26. Most rules valid for a module are not covered by the examination regulations and can therefore be updated on a semesterly basis. The following versions are available in the online module guide:

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