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Enviromatics

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
Enviromatics
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
Applied Informatics, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2011
Module code: PIBWI85
SAP-Submodule-No.:
The exam administration creates a SAP-Submodule-No for every exam type in every module. The SAP-Submodule-No is equal for the same module in different study programs.
P221-0108
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
2V+2P (4 hours per week)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
5
Semester: 6
Mandatory course: no
Language of instruction:
German
Assessment:
Written assignment

[updated 08.05.2008]
Applicability / Curricular relevance:
All study programs (with year of the version of study regulations) containing the course.

KI677 Computer Science and Communication Systems, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2014 , semester 6, optional course
PIBWI85 (P221-0108) Applied Informatics, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2011 , semester 6, optional course
Workload:
Workload of student for successfully completing the course. Each ECTS credit represents 30 working hours. These are the combined effort of face-to-face time, post-processing the subject of the lecture, exercises and preparation for the exam.

The total workload is distributed on the semester (01.04.-30.09. during the summer term, 01.10.-31.03. during the winter term).
60 class hours (= 45 clock hours) over a 15-week period.
The total student study time is 150 hours (equivalent to 5 ECTS credits).
There are therefore 105 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
None.
Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Ralf Denzer
Lecturer:
Prof. Dr. Ralf Denzer


[updated 23.11.2007]
Learning outcomes:
Students will acquire an overview of how the methods of informatics are applied in the fields of environmental protection and risk, crisis and disaster management.

[updated 08.05.2008]
Module content:
1. History of enviromatics
2. Areas of application
 
3. Enviromatics: the basic methodology
        - Environmental data preparation and acquisition
        - Monitoring
        - Environmental information systems
        - Geomatics
 
4. Diagnosis and interpretation
        - Risk and impact assessment
        - Environmental models
        - Indicators
 
5. Decision support systems
 
6. Enviromatics integration methods
        - Integration problems
        - Interoperability in EIS
        - Meta information systems
        - Open EIS architectures
        - Large-scale infrastructures


[updated 08.05.2008]
Recommended or required reading:
Each year, a list of relevant reference materials will be compiled based on current research projects, particularly those within the EU’s 6th and 7th Framework Programmes.

[updated 08.05.2008]
 
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