After successful completion of the course, students are able to
Blocks:
ECTS Breakdown:41h lectures + preparation for and repetition of lectures60h solving exercise sheets 3h exercise interviews40h exam preparation 6h exam------------------150h (= 25h * 6ECTS)
Organisation and Adaptation to the Covid Situation:
The final evaluation is based on the performance at the 3 exercise sheets as well as 3 written exams. For the exercise sheets, the submission of solutions is required, which will be discussed in a meeting with a tutor). The 3 exercise sheets and written exams correspond to the 3 major blocks of the lecture (see contents of the lecture).
The individual evaluations contribute to the overall evaluation in the following proportions:
A positive assessment requires at least 50% of the credits from the written exams as well as at least 50% of the total credits available.
Database knowledge to the extent of the bachelor course "Database Systems" are absolutely necessary. Moreover, programming skills to the extent taught in the bachelor course "Introduction to Programming 1" are also assumed.