After successful completion of the course, students are able to
This course provides an introduction to computer science as a field of study and as a field of work. The LVA should arouse interest in further studies and enable students to better classify the contents presented in further studies.
The following topics will be covered across the board: Computer Science as Science, Learning and Research at the TU Vienna, Computer Science and Society.
In winter term
In summer term
ECTS Breakdown:
Total: 25h
Content is taught in lectures by different lecturers in the winter semester in the lecture room and in the summer semester in the form of recordings or slides in TUWEL. Assessment is based on online tests and successful completion of various tasks (see above for the differences between the winter and summer semesters). More detailed information is provided in the first lecture unit or in the TUWEL course.
The grade for this course is "successfully attended" or "unsuccessfully attended".
None.