Module overview structured according to areas of the module handbook

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Areas according to curriculum (valid for Master IIS students starting from 2024)

This information is given in good faith but without guarantee and should therefore be checked against the current examination regulations. You can find a quick overview of the curriculum in the module handbook. There you will also find information about modules and examinations. Modules are normally worth 5 ECTS. For more detailed information, please refer to the module handbook.

Management 1

Management 2

Informatics 1

  • Introduction to Computer Science (10 ECTS)

Informatics 2

  • Data Engineering

Module area: Data & Knowledge (5-20 ECTS)

  • Advanced Business Analytics Seminar
  • Data Analytics for Information Systems (DAIS)
  • Enterprise knowledge management
  • Foundations of linked data
  • People Analytics – Data Science für Human Resources Management
  • Platform strategies

Module area: Digital Business (5-20 ECTS)

  • Digital change management
  • Digital transformation project
  • Electronic human resources management
  • Innovation and leadership
  • Judgment in decision making and evidence based management
  • Managing global projects and managing information technology
  • Organizing for digital transformation
  • Patenting for innovation
  • Service innovation

Module area: Architectures & Development (5-20 ECTS)

  • Designing technology
  • Digital and Sustainable Industrial Ecosystems
  • Managing enterprise-wide IT architectures
  • Process Analytics (PA)

Module area: Extension Courses (0-10 ECTS)

  • AI and Data in Business and Management
  • Fallstudien und Projekte im Management I
  • Global retail logistics
  • Praxisseminar: Designing new work and learning environments
  • Praxisseminar: Entwicklung und Vermarktung innovativer Versicherungsprodukte

Study Abroad Module (0-10 ECTS)

Modules in the amount of 0-10 ECTS, which are completed at a foreign university and for which an appropriate Learning Agreement of the School of Business, Economics and Society is presented

Module area: Data & Knowledge (5-20 ECTS)

  • Advanced Deep Learning
  • Advanced Topics in Deep Learning
  • Applied Visualization
  • Deep Learning
  • Informationsvisualisierung
  • Introduction to Machine Learning
  • Knowledge Discovery in Databases mit Übung
  • Künstliche Intelligenz I
  • Künstliche Intelligenz II
  • Methods of Advanced Data Engineering (VUE 5-ECTS)
  • Pattern Analysis
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Scientific Visualization
  • Simulation und Modellierung I
  • Visualization

Module area: Digital Business (5-20 ECTS)

  • Angewandte Informationssicherheit
  • Commercial Open Source Startups (OSS-COSS)
  • Forensische Informatik
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Human Factors in Security and Privacy
  • IT-Modernisierung
  • Sichere Systeme
  • The AMOS project (PO Role)

Module area: Architectures & Development (5-20 ECTS)

  • Advanced Design and Programming (5-ECTS)
  • Analyse und Design objektorientierter Softwaresysteme mit der Unified Modeling Language (UML)
  • Applied Software Engineering Master-Projekt
  • Coaching Agile teams
  • eBusiness Technologies und Evolutionäre Informationssysteme
  • Einführung in das Software Engineering
  • Enterprise Application Development und Evolutionäre Informationssysteme
  • Praktische Softwaretechnik
  • Prozessorientierte Informationssysteme
  • Softwarearchitektur
  • Software Architecture (PROJ 5-ECTS)
  • Software Projektmanagement
  • Testen von Softwaresystemen
  • The AMOS project (SD Role)

Module area: Extension Courses (0-10 ECTS)

  • AI in Digitalization and Health Care
  • Dienstgüte von Kommunikationssystemen
  • Fahrzeugkommunikation (Vorlesung mit Übung)
  • Innovationslabor für Wearable and Ubiquitous Computing
  • Kommunikationssysteme
  • Middleware-Cloud Computing
  • Modellierung, Optimierung und Simulation von Energiesystemen
  • Nailing your Thesis (VUE 5-ECTS)
  • Rechnerkommunikation
  • Seminar Applied Software Engineering
  • Smart Grids und Elektromobilität
  • Verteilte Systeme (Vorlesung mit Übungen)

Module area: Study Abroad Courses (0-10 ECTS)

Modules in the amount of 0-10 ECTS, which are completed at a foreign university and for which an appropriate Learning Agreement of the Deprtment of Computer Science is presented

Interdisciplinary Qualifications

  • Foreign Language Skills
  • Studium Generale
  • IIS Seminar ****

**** The “IIS Seminar” replaces the previously offered “IIS Research Seminar” and “IIS Project Seminar” modules. Students who have already completed any of these seminars automatically retain their ECTS credits for the new IIS Seminar.

Here you will write your master thesis (30 ECTS)

* Students take modules from either the “Management I” and “Management II” groups or the “Informatics I” and “Informatics II” groups according to their expertise from previous studies. Within the group “Management II” the students choose one of the offered modules in the amount of 10 ECTS.

** Within the compulsory elective area, modules amounting to 5 ECTS credits per module area must be completed. When selecting modules, § 4 para. 3 sentence 3 MPOWISO must be observed.

*** Selection of modules amounting to 15 ECTS credits according to § 8 FPOIIS. When selecting modules, § 4 para. 3 sentence 3 MPOWISO must be observed.

Areas according to curriculum (valid for Master IIS students starting between 2021 and 2023)

Management 1

  • Foundations of International Management I
  • Foundations of International Management II

Management 2

  • Business Strategy
  • Global Operations Strategy
  • Global Retail Logistics

Informatics 1

  • Introduction to Computer Science (10 ECTS)

Informatics 2

  • Konzeptionelle Modellierung

Module area: Data & Knowledge (5-20 ECTS)

  • Advanced Business Analytics Seminar
  • Data Analytics for Information Systems (DAIS)
  • Enterprise knowledge management
  • Foundations of linked data
  • People Analytics – Data Science für Human Resources Management
  • Platform strategies

Module area: Digital Business (5-20 ECTS)

  • Digital change management
  • Digital transformation project
  • Electronic human resources management
  • Innovation and leadership
  • Judgment in decision making and evidence based management
  • Managing global projects and managing information technology
  • Organizing for digital transformation
  • Patenting for innovation
  • Service innovation

Module area: Architectures & Development (5-20 ECTS)

  • Designing technology
  • Digital and Sustainable Industrial Ecosystems
  • Managing enterprise-wide IT architectures
  • Process Analytics (PA)

Module area: Extension Courses (0-10 ECTS)

  • AI and Data in Business and Management
  • Fallstudien und Projekte im Management I
  • Global retail logistics
  • Praxisseminar: Designing new work and learning environments
  • Praxisseminar: Entwicklung und Vermarktung innovativer Versicherungsprodukte

Study Abroad Module (0-10 ECTS)

Modules in the amount of 0-10 ECTS, which are completed at a foreign university and for which an appropriate Learning Agreement of the School of Business, Economics and Society is presented

Module area: Data & Knowledge (5-20 ECTS)

  • Advanced Deep Learning
  • Advanced Topics in Deep Learning
  • Applied Visualization
  • Deep Learning
  • Informationsvisualisierung
  • Introduction to Machine Learning
  • Knowledge Discovery in Databases mit Übung
  • Künstliche Intelligenz I
  • Künstliche Intelligenz II
  • Methods of Advanced Data Engineering (VUE 5-ECTS)
  • Pattern Analysis
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Scientific Visualization
  • Simulation und Modellierung I
  • Visualization

Module area: Digital Business (5-20 ECTS)

  • Angewandte Informationssicherheit
  • Commercial Open Source Startups (OSS-COSS)
  • Forensische Informatik
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Human Factors in Security and Privacy
  • IT-Modernisierung
  • Sichere Systeme
  • The AMOS project (PO Role)

Module area: Architectures & Development (5-20 ECTS)

  • Advanced Design and Programming (5-ECTS)
  • Analyse und Design objektorientierter Softwaresysteme mit der Unified Modeling Language (UML)
  • Applied Software Engineering Master-Projekt
  • Coaching Agile teams
  • eBusiness Technologies und Evolutionäre Informationssysteme
  • Einführung in das Software Engineering
  • Enterprise Application Development und Evolutionäre Informationssysteme
  • Praktische Softwaretechnik
  • Prozessorientierte Informationssysteme
  • Softwarearchitektur
  • Software Architecture (PROJ 5-ECTS)
  • Software Projektmanagement
  • Testen von Softwaresystemen
  • The AMOS project (SD Role)

Module area: Extension Courses (0-10 ECTS)

  • AI in Digitalization and Health Care
  • Dienstgüte von Kommunikationssystemen
  • Fahrzeugkommunikation (Vorlesung mit Übung)
  • Innovationslabor für Wearable and Ubiquitous Computing
  • Kommunikationssysteme
  • Middleware-Cloud Computing
  • Modellierung, Optimierung und Simulation von Energiesystemen
  • Nailing your Thesis (VUE 5-ECTS)
  • Rechnerkommunikation
  • Seminar Applied Software Engineering
  • Smart Grids und Elektromobilität
  • Verteilte Systeme (Vorlesung mit Übungen)

Module area: Study Abroad Courses (0-10 ECTS)

Modules in the amount of 0-10 ECTS, which are completed at a foreign university and for which an appropriate Learning Agreement of the Deprtment of Computer Science is presented

Interdisciplinary Qualifications

  • Foreign Language Skills
  • Studium Generale
  • IIS Research Seminar
  • IIS Project Seminar

Here you will write your master thesis (30 ECTS)