Module CS1601-KP04, CS1601

Basics of Multimedia Systems (MMTechnik)


Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each winter semester

Credit points

4

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

  • Bachelor Biophysics 2016, optional subject, computer science
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2019, optional subject, major subject informatics
  • Bachelor Media Informatics 2020, compulsory, media informatics
  • Bachelor Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2020 , optional subject, media informatics
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2016, optional subject, major subject informatics
  • Bachelor Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2016, optional subject, computer science
  • Bachelor IT-Security 2016, optional subject, computer science
  • Bachelor Media Informatics 2014, compulsory, media informatics
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2014, optional subject, central topics of computer science
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2012, optional subject, central topics of computer science
  • Bachelor CLS 2010, optional subject, computer science
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2012, compulsory, specialization field media informatics

Classes and lectures:

  • Basics of Multimedia Systems (exercise, 1 SWS)
  • Basics of Multimedia Systems (lecture, 2 SWS)

Workload:

  • 45 hours in-classroom work
  • 55 hours private studies
  • 20 hours exam preparation

Contents of teaching:

  • Sensation and Perception
  • Analog Media Technology
  • Digitalisation
  • Digital Audio, Image and Video Technology
  • Media storage (compression / formats)
  • Media Transmission (Broadcast / Streaming)

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

  • Students are able to present to essential functions and principles of multimedia systems.
  • They are able to judge possibilities and limitations of human perception.
  • They are able to classify the conditions and technologies for capturing, processing, storing, transmitting and perception of multimedia.
  • They can balance the specific advantages and disadvantages of analog and digital media technology.
  • They are able to apply appropriate technical components and processes for the design of multimedia systems.

Grading through:

  • Written or oral exam as announced by the examiner

Responsible for this module:

Literature:

  • Thomas Görne : Tontechnik 4. Auflage, Hanser 2014
  • Ulrich Schmidt : Professionelle Videotechnik 6. Auflage, Springer 2013

Language:

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

Notes:

Admission requirements for taking the module:
- None

Admission requirements for participation in module examination(s):
- Successful completion of exercise slips as specified at the beginning of the semester.

Module Exam(s):
- CS1601-L1 Fundamentals of Multimedia Technology, as determined by the instructor: Written exam, 90min, 100% of module grade OR oral exam, 100% of module grade.

Last Updated:

24.07.2023