Hochschule Karlsruhe Hochschule Karlsruhe - University of Applied Sciences
Hochschule Karlsruhe Hochschule Karlsruhe - University of Applied Sciences

International Program

Profile Economics Computer Science Engineering

Clean Room Technology

+ fundamentals of cleanroom technology
+ cleanrooms for various applications
+ contamination aspects in the production of microsystems
+ cleanroom concepts

MECB411A
2 CP, not graded! 
Prof. Olivier Schecker/Matthias Bürkle

Course description

Design Exercises 1

+ design of a complex assembly or machine in consideration of function, load, stress and fatigue
+ improve your team work abilities
+ use evaluation criterias
+ define benchmarks

MABB332
2 CP, not graded! 
Prof. Matthäus Wollfarth
Prerequisites: Engineering mechanics, design methods, CAD program CREO

Course description

Energy Supply for Autonomous Microsystems

+ relevance and quantification of power consumption of autonomous microsystems
+ primary and secondary energy buffers
+ characterization and design of relevant energy harvesting technologies

MECB611A
3 CP
Prof. Ulf Ahrend

Course description

Microtechnology Lab

A system based on integrated circuits is designed and realized.

MECB612A
3 CP
Prof. Ulf Ahrend 
 

Course description

Sensors

+ fundamentals of measurement and test engineering
+ terms as accuracy, resolution, linearity, reproducibility and error 
+ physics of different sensor effects
+ influence of elecromagnetic disturbance, noise

IP 415/MECB441
2 CP
Prof. Klemens Gintner
Prerequisites: basics in digital and analogue electronics

Course description

Sensors Lab

+ discussion of fundamentals of measurement and test engineering
+ terms as accuracy, resolution, linearity, reproducibility and error and error propagation
+ influence of electromagnetic disturbance

MECB442
1 CP, not graded!
Prof. Klemens Gintner
Only in combination with lecture Sensors

Course description
 

Electrical Engineering & Information Technology

First study year

Circuit Analysis 2 + Lab

+ sinusoidal inputs and their representations
+ RLC/ AC Circuits
+ lecture & written exam

EEIB221 Lecture: 4 CP
EEIB222 Lab: 3 CP
Lecturer: Prof. Alfons Klönne
Limited places in the lab!

Course description

Digital Electronics + Lab

+ number systems
+ Boelean Algebra
+ basic circuits of digital technology
+ lecture & written exam

EEIB241 Lecture: 4 CP
EEIB242 Lab: 2 CP
Lecturer: Prof. Philipp Nenninger
Limited places in the lab!

Course description

Electromagnetic Fields

+ basic concepts and terms of electric and magnetic fields
+ static and dynamic response of circuits
+ Maxwell’s equations
+ lecture, written exam

EEIB231
4 CP
Lecturer: Prof. Harald Sehr

Course description

Mathematics 2

+ matrices
+ integral calculus
+ first order differential equations
+ lecture, written exam

EEIB211
7 CP
Lecturer: Prof. Thomas Westermann

Course description

Renewable Energy Storage

+ global renewables status
+ renewable energy (solar, wind)
+ mechanical storage 
+ electrical storage 
+ electrochemical storage 
+ comparison, economics and global view on storage

IP 409
2 CP
Lecturer: Prof. Karsten Pinkwart

Course Description

Energy Storage Lab

+ effects of the increasing share of renewable energy systems on the electricity grids
+ laboratory tests on the two topics electrochemical energy storage (batteries) and conversion (fuel cells)

 

IP 414
2 CP, not graded!
Lecturer: Prof. Karsten Pinkwart
Only in combination with the lecture Renewable Energy Storage (IP 409)!

Module Description

 

Second study year

Advanced Electronics + Lab

+ semiconductor materials, diodes, bipolar- and field effect-transistors
+ small-signal parameters
+ designing circuits for application
+ exam, colloquia, lab experiments & written report 

EEIB421 Lecture: 5 CP
EEIB422 Lab: 2 CP
Lecturer: Prof. Herman-Jalli Ng
Limited places in the lab!

Course description

Applied Control + Lab

+ switchgear and switching networks
+ programmable logic controller (PLC)
+ IEC61131 programming languages
+ written exam, colloquia, lab experiments & written reports

EEIB411 Lecture: 5 CP
EEIB412 Lab: 2 CP
Lecturer: Prof. Philipp Nenninger
Limited places in the lab!

Course description

Control Systems + Lab

+ describing signals in the time domain with mathematical functions
+ applying the Laplace transform to continuous-time signals
+ reading system properties from impulse responses and transfer functions

EEIB441 Lecture: 5 CP
EEIB442 Lab: 2 CP
Dr.-Ing. Kawther Aboalam
Limited places in the lab!

Course description

Instrumentation & Measurement + Lab

+ sources of errors, measurement uncertainty, error propagation
+ measuremend methods
+ simulation of measurement methods with LT-Spice
+ exam + Lab experiment, written report

EEIB321 Lecture: 4 CP
EEIB322 Lab: 3 CP
Lecturer: Prof. Klaus Wolfrum
Limited places in the lab!

Course description

Third study year

Automation Engineering + Lab

+ Process and process types
+ Basics of modeling, Graphical models, mathematical models, state-oriented models
+ Process coupling, conversion principles, coding
+ Scaling, standardization, monitoring of process variables
+ exam + lab experiment, written report

EEIB610W1 Lecture: 5 CP
EEIB610W2 Lab: 2 CP
Lecturer: Prof. Philipp Nenninger
Limited places in the lab!

Course description

Bus Systems

+ Signal propagation, signal formatting, error detection 
+ Bus access types 
+ ISO/OSI layer model
+ Different bus systems for different application areas

 

EEIB621
2 CP
Lecturer: Prof. Thorsten Leize

Course description
 

 

Digital Systems Theory

+ Signal sampling and reconstruction 
+Systems in the time domain, difference equation, system properties, impulse response,
convolution, correlation function
+ Signals and systems in the z-domain, transfer function of discrete-time systems
 

 

EEIB622
4 CP
Lecturer: Prof. Manfred Strohmann/
Prof. Christian Langen

Course Description
 

 

Physical Sensors

+ fundamentals of sensor technology
+ working principles of physical sensors
+ methods of signal conditioning

 

EEIB610W5
5 CP
Lecturer: Prof. Harald Sehr

Course Description
 

 

Robotics

+ Areas of application for industrial and service robots
+ Kinematic types 
+ Coordinate transformations
+ Sensors
+ Control architecture in hardware and software
+ Programming methods and programming languages

 

EEIB610W3
3 CP
Lecturer: Prof. Daniel Braun

Course description
 

 

Master level

Ice Slurry Technology

+ ice creation and thermo-physical properties of ice slurries and other characteristics
+ fluid dynamics and thermodynamics of ice slurry
+ heat transfer
+ ice slurry production

M 8670
3 CP
Prof. Michael Kauffeld
Prerequisites: Thermodynamics, Fluid dynamics, Refrigeration technology

Course description

 

Interdisciplinary

Contact

Center of Competence
International Program/ Course Coordinator and Advisor
Tatiana Shakhtyr
Anja Voges

Phone: +49 (0)721 925-2507, -2508
internationalprogramspam prevention@h-ka.de

Office hours:
Mon 9.00 a.m. - 11.00 a.m. & 1.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m.
Tue 9.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m.
Wed 9.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. & 1.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m.
Thur 9.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m.
or by appointment

Building F, room 313
Moltkestraße 30
76133 Karlsruhe