Module CS4520-KP12, CS4520

Case study in professional product development (Fallstudie)


Duration

2 Semester

Turnus of offer

each semester

Credit points

12

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

  • Master Artificial Intelligence 2023, optional subject, for equivalence check
  • Master Entrepreneurship in Digital Technologies 2020, advanced module, specific
  • Master Computer Science 2019, optional subject, advanced module
  • Master Entrepreneurship in Digital Technologies 2014, advanced module, specific
  • Master Computer Science 2014, advanced module, advanced curriculum

Classes and lectures:

  • Product development (practical course, 6 SWS)
  • Basics for product development (exercise, 2 SWS)

Workload:

  • 20 hours exam preparation
  • 120 hours in-classroom work
  • 30 hours oral presentation (including preparation)
  • 70 hours private studies
  • 120 hours group work

Contents of teaching:

  • generating ideas for product development
  • developing a business plan
  • planning and developing a prototype
  • techniques for management and planning
  • product cycles
  • economic studies
  • licences

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

  • Students can start working in or leading a team for product development in informatics.
  • They can organize and conduct the different phases of product development.
  • They can assess legal and economic restrictions of product development.
  • They are able to play different roles in a developing team.

Grading through:

  • Oral examination

Responsible for this module:

  • Studiengangsleitung Informatik

Teacher:

Language:

  • English, except in case of only German-speaking participants

Notes:

Basics for product development can be taught by various appropriate forms of instruction other than exercises.

Prerequisites for attending the module:
- None

Prerequisites for the exam:
- continuous, successful participation in course
- presentation
- successful addressing of the project goals
- documentation
- grading by the reviewer

Last Updated:

06.01.2025