180.808 (21W) Introduction to Media Informatics
Overview
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- Lecturer
- Course title german Introduction to Media Informatics
- Type Lecture
- Course model Attendance-based course
- Hours per Week 2.0
- ECTS credits 4.0
- Registrations 73
- Organisational unit
- Language of instruction English
- Course begins on 19.10.2021
- eLearning Go to Moodle course
Time and place
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Course Information
Intended learning outcomes
The goal of this course is to give an overview about the core topics and applications of Media Informatics.
Course content
- What is Media Informatics?
- Storage, processing and transmission of digital Media:
- Text
- Image
- Video
- Audio
- Information Retrieval
- Metadata in Media
Prior knowledge expected
There is no prior knowledge required for this lecture.
Examination information
Im Fall von online durchgeführten Prüfungen sind die Standards zu beachten, die die technischen Geräte der Studierenden erfüllen müssen, um an diesen Prüfungen teilnehmen zu können.
Modified examination information (exceptional COVID-19 provisions)
There is no exceptional handling even if restrictions apply as the exam is online only in any way.
Examination methodology
The exam is written online from home with your private laptop.
Examination topic(s)
Topics of the lecture as described above.
It is possible to pass the examination without attending the corresponding exercises (180.809) but it is recommended as some of the topics are deepened there.
Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations
Positive online-examination (minimum of 50 % of available points)
Grading scheme
Grade / Grade grading schemePosition in the curriculum
- Master's degree programme Media and Convergence Management
(SKZ: 150, Version: 13W.2)
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Subject: Complementary Subject II
(Compulsory subject)
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Introduction to Media Informatics (
2.0h VO / 4.0 ECTS)
- 180.808 Introduction to Media Informatics (2.0h VO / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 1. Semester empfohlen
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Introduction to Media Informatics (
2.0h VO / 4.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Complementary Subject II
(Compulsory subject)
- Master's degree programme Game Studies and Engineering
(SKZ: 992, Version: 17W.2)
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Subject: Engineering Skills
(Compulsory subject)
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Introduction to Media Informatics (
0.0h VO / 4.0 ECTS)
- 180.808 Introduction to Media Informatics (2.0h VO / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 1. Semester empfohlen
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Introduction to Media Informatics (
0.0h VO / 4.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Engineering Skills
(Compulsory subject)
Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts
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Wintersemester 2023/24
- 180.808 VO Introduction to Media Informatics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2022/23
- 180.808 VO Introduction to Media Informatics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2020/21
- 180.808 VO Introduction to Media Informatics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2019/20
- 180.808 VO Introduction to Media Informatics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2018/19
- 180.808 VO Introduction to Media Informatics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2017/18
- 180.808 VO Introduction to Media Informatics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2016/17
- 180.808 VO Introduction to Media Informatics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2015/16
- 180.808 VO Introduction to Media Informatics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2014/15
- 180.808 VO Introduction to Media Informatics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2013/14
- 180.808 VO Introduction to Media Informatics (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)