Computer Science & Media (B.Sc.)
Structure of the study program
The standard period of study for the Bachelor in Computer Science and Media is seven semesters. The study program is divided into two semesters of basic studies and five semesters of advanced studies. An internship is scheduled in the fourth semester.
In addition to the compulsory lectures, in the sixth and seventh semesters of the advanced studies there is the opportunity to specialize through various elective courses. The final Bachelor's thesis is usually written in cooperation with a company.
Contact
			
			
				Faculty Office
			
			
				Saskia Smigelski
			
			
				Anja Overmeyer
			
			
		
				
					Phone: +49 (0)721 925-1505,
					
						-1508
					
					
					
				
				
					Fax: +49 (0)721 925-1509
				
				
					sekretariat.i.iwi@h-ka.de
				
			
				Office hours:
				Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
			
				
					Building E, room 208
				
				
					Moltkestraße 30
				
				76133 Karlsruhe
			
Module descriptions
The module handbook provides a detailed description of the individual course contents covered during the seven semesters.
| First semester - basic studies | 
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| Computer Science 1 | 
| Media Design | 
| Mathematics 1 | 
Language Competency 
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| Second semester - basic studies | 
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| Computer Science 2 | 
| Software Project | 
| Technologies of the Internet | 
| Mathematics 2 | 
| Media Technology | 
| Third semester - advanced studies | 
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| Operating Systems | 
| Databases and Communication Networks 1 | 
| Human-Machine Communication 1 | 
| Media Project 1 | 
| Business Administration and IT Service Management | 
| Fourth semester - advanced studies | 
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| Internship preparation and follow-up | 
Internship 
 
 
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| Fifth semester - advanced studies | 
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| Software Engineering and Distributed Systems | 
| Databases and Communication Networks 2 | 
| Computer Graphics and Computer Vision | 
| Project work | 
| Compulsory electives 1 | 
| Sixth semester - advanced studies | 
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| Media Project 2 | 
| Human-Machine Communication 2 | 
| Communication Skills | 
| Key Competencies | 
| Compulsory electives 2 | 
| Seventh semester - advanced studies | 
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| Compulsory electives 3 | 
| Academic Research and Writing | 
| Thesis | 
| Final exam | 
Languages
The courses are taught in German language, individual lectures are held in English as language of instruction. At the university's own Foreign Language Institute all students can deepen their own language skills in lessons with native speakers.