Module Scientific Working, Media and Communication Computer Science (Bachelor) (ER 2)

Module summary
Module name Scientific Working
Internal number MKIB720
Coordinator Prof. Dr. Heiko Körner
Extent 5 ECTS points / 3 Contact hours
Semester 7th Semester
Pre-requisites with regard to content Student Research Project, Key Qualification
Pre-requisites according to the examination regulations §43 (4)
Competencies This module enables the students to solve a realistic problem self-dependent by applying scientific and practical methods.
Assessment Individual exams

Course Scientific Working
Internal number MKIB721	Type/mode Practical work
Lecturer Alle Dozenten	Language of instruction German
Extent (ECTS/SWS) 5/3	Assessment Exercise 1 Month (not graded)
Content Methods of scientific work in computer science, usage of academic literature (investigation, evaluation, citation), writing a scientific thesis (formulation of the subject, way of looking at a problem, structuring, quality assurance)
Recommended reading Documentation for structuring the thesis and citations Literature: "Informatik-Handbuch" von Peter Rechenberg, Gustav Pomberger, Hanser Fachbuch, 2006, ISBN: 3446218424 "Die schriftliche Arbeit - kurz gefasst" von Jürg Niederhauser, Bibliographisches Institut, Mannheim, 2006, ISBN: 3411042346
Comments Self-dependent introduction into the subject, structuring the work and discussion with a lecturer