Module CS2450-KP02, CS2450

Tools for scientific practice (Werkzeuge)


Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each winter semester

Credit points

2

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

  • Bachelor Interdisciplinary Courses for health sciences, optional subject, Interdisciplinary modules
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2019, compulsory, Interdisciplinary modules
  • Bachelor Medical Informatics 2014, optional subject, Interdisciplinary modules
  • Bachelor Medical Informatics 2019, optional subject, Interdisciplinary modules
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2016, compulsory, Interdisciplinary modules
  • Bachelor Interdisciplinary Courses, optional subject, Interdisciplinary modules
  • Bachelor Media Informatics 2014, optional subject, Interdisciplinary modules
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2014, compulsory, Interdisciplinary modules

Classes and lectures:

  • Tools for scientific practice (seminar-style lectures, 2 SWS)

Workload:

  • 30 hours private studies
  • 30 hours in-classroom work

Contents of teaching:

  • Programming language Python
  • Markup languages (LaTeX, Markdown)
  • User Interfaces and Integrated Development Environments (Jupyter Notebook)
  • Software for version control (git)
  • digital libraries search (DBLP, ACM, IEEE)Scientific Computing (NumPy, SciPy)
  • Data processing and visualization (Pandas, matplotlib, NLTK)
  • Machine Learning (scikit-learn)
  • DeepLearning (Tensorflow, PyTorch)

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

  • The students know diverse technical tools for scientific work.
  • They can apply important technical tools from the Python Ecosystem.
  • They can handle version control and markup languages.
  • They are able to select appropriate tools.

Grading through:

  • exercises and project assignments

Responsible for this module:

  • Studiengangsleitung Informatik

Teacher:

Language:

  • German and English skills required

Notes:

Prerequisites for attending the module:
- None

Last Updated:

02.10.2025