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251-0845-00L 5 Credits BSC , DS D-INFK , D-BAUG

Informatics I

Informatik I

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Bettina Waldvogel geb. Messmer
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:24:41

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.Introduction to MATLAB, a powerful tool for scientific computation and data processing.Introduction to relational database systems with exersices in Access.

Objective

Learn how to use a PC efficiently and effectively. Train skills in using the Internet, Matlab and Access.

Content

1. Internet (composing a homepage and literature search on the Internet) 2. Introduction to Matlab 3. Introcution to relational databases (Access)

Resources

Lecture Notes

Lecture transparencies, learning material, etc. available on the Web site

General Information

Language
German
Levels
BSC , DS
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
  • Tue 09:45-11:30 (HIL E 4)
  • 28.10 Date 11:45-14:30 (HIL E 4)
2 h weekly
exercise Informatik I (in Gruppen)
  • Tue 12:45-16:30 (HIL E 15.2)
  • Wed 13:45-15:30 (HIL E 15.2)
2 h weekly

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