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Modul CS2200-KP04, CS2200

Software Ergonomics (SoftErgo)

Duration:


1 Semester
Turnus of offer:


each summer semester
Credit points:


4
Course of studies, specific field and terms:
  • Bachelor IT-Security 2016 (optional subject), specific, Arbitrary semester
  • Bachelor Media Informatics 2020 (compulsory), media informatics, 2nd semester
  • Bachelor Psychology 2016 (optional subject), computer science, Arbitrary semester
  • Bachelor Psychology 2013 (optional subject), computer science, Arbitrary semester
  • Bachelor Media Informatics 2014 (compulsory), media informatics, 2nd semester
  • Bachelor Medical Informatics 2011 (optional subject), software engineering, 4th to 6th semester
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2012 (compulsory), foundations of computer science, 2nd semester
Classes and lectures:
  • Software Ergonomics (exercise, 1 SWS)
  • Software Ergonomics (lecture, 2 SWS)
Workload:
  • 20 Hours exam preparation
  • 55 Hours private studies
  • 45 Hours in-classroom work
Contents of teaching:
  • Motivation and introduction
  • Models of HCI
  • Modes of input & input devices
  • Modes of output & output devicdes
  • Time behavior of interactive systems
  • Graphical control elements
  • Usability and usability processes
  • Digital work
Qualification-goals/Competencies:
  • The students know the basic theories, models and criteria for user- and application-centered interactive multimedia systems.
  • They are able to transfer this knowledge into development processes and to evaluate interactive systems systematically.
  • They can describe work systems as well as applications in education and entertainment in a user- and task-centered way.
Grading through:
  • portfolio exam - the concrete examination elements and their weights will be published in the course
Responsible for this module:
Teachers:
Literature:
Language:
  • offered only in German
Notes:

Prerequisites for attending the module:
- None

Prerequisites for the exam:
- Successful completion of homework assignments as stated at the beginning of the course

Exams:
- CS2200-L1 Software-Ergonomie, portfolio exam consisting of practical group exercises (50% of the grade) and oral examination (50% of the grade)

Scoring for the portfolio exam:

- Theoretical component (max. 50 points): Students' individual knowledge of the lecture content will be tested in an oral exam at the end of the semester.

- Practical component (max. 50 points): Students carry out practical exercises in groups. They must complete 4 exercises, the results of which must be presented during the exercise sessions or submitted in writing. Depending on the exercise, a maximum of 10 or 20 points will be awarded for a complete and correct exercise.

Letzte Änderung:
27.11.2025