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Informatics I
Informatik I
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:06:03
Abstract
In this lecture, basic terms of computer science are introduced.Emphasis is given on:The Internet as a data source for literature search and as a platform for publication.Data processing and data management with Excel and Access, simulations and macroprogramming.Introduction to MATLAB, a powerful tool for scientific computation.
Objective
Learn how to use a PC efficiently and effectively. Train skills in using the Internet, Matlab, Excel and Access.
Content
1. Internet (composing a homepage and literature search on the Internet) 2. Data processing with Excel 3. Introduction to Matlab 4. Data management with Access 5. Macro programming
Resources
Lecture Notes
E.Tutorials, lecture notes, lecture transparencies
General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- BSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- written 60 minutes
- Aids
- Selbstverfasste Zusammenfassung auf 2 A4-Blätter (= 4 Seiten A4)
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture | Informatik I |
|
2 h weekly |
| exercise | Informatik I (in Gruppen) |
|
2 h weekly |