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CS 567 — Further Selected Advanced Topics in Computer Science ("Seminar")
(dt. Weitere ausgewählte fortgeschrittene Themen der Informatik („Seminar“))

Level, degree of commitment Profile module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload		 Seminar (2 SWS),
90 hours (30 h attendance, 60 h private study)
Credit points,
formal requirements		 3 CP
Course requirement(s):
Examination type: Two partial examinations: Seminar presentation (weight: 1 cp) Written elaboration (weight: 2 cp)
Language,
Grading		 English or German,
The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program M.Sc. Computer Science.
Duration,
frequency		 One semester,
each semester
Person in charge of the module's outline All lecturers of Computer Science

Contents

Topics from the field of computer science. The special technical orientation of the seminar is determined by the lecturer.


Qualification Goals

The students

  • are able to work independently on a special topic in computer science,
  • are able to further develop and expand corresponding skills already acquired in the Selected Advanced Topics in Computer Science (''Seminar'') module,
  • are able to prepare and divide up contexts in computer science and supplement them with explanatory content,
  • can deal with and search for scientific literature,
  • can give a structured presentation tailored to the skills of the audience,
  • can handle presentation media,
  • can discuss computer science content in a structured manner in a group.

Prerequisites

None. Previous knowledge is recommended, depending on the subject of the seminar, but generally knowledge of the basic modules of computer science and mathematics.


Applicability

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

  • M.Sc. Computer Science

When studying M.Sc. Computer Science, this module can be attended in the study area Practical and Seminar Modules.


Recommended Reading

  • Depending on the thematic focus of the seminar



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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