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Systems Engineering
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:34:54
Abstract
An introduction to system development, analysis and optimization, and decision making, with focus on linear programming, networks, formal decision methods and economic analysis.
Objective
- to gain compentency in methods used to plan and analyse systems - to gain the ability to formulate, analyse and solve complex problems - to gain compentency in the methods used for the evaluation of multiple solutions
Content
- Introduction - System development - System analysis - Networks - Decision theory - Economic analysis - Cost-benefit analysis
Resources
Lecture Notes
Script and transparencies as well as additional material via Moodle.The transparencies will be provided via Moodle two days before the respective class.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- BSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- written 120 minutes
- Aids
- nicht programmierbarer Taschenrechner ohne TextspeicherWörterbücher (keine elektronischen)
- Digital
- The exam takes place on devices provided by ETH Zurich.
Course Components
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Systems Engineering
Vorlesung: Donnerstag (Präsenz für alle, 10:15-11:45) Livestream Link:
Übung: Montag (Präsenz nur für Bachelor Umweltingenieurwesen 1. Semester in Bubbles, alle anderen online, 15:45-17:15) Livestream Link:
-Fragestunde: Dienstag 18 bis 19h im HIL E1 (entspricht 17:45:18:30).
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4 h weekly |