study programme	degree	semester	regulation	faculty	institutes	abbreviation	abbreviation (SAP)
Technical Computer Science	M.Sc.	4	2026			TIM	MA_TI

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[course type distribution]

Mandatory Courses

Module name (EN)	Code	SAP-P	Semester	Hours per semester week / Teaching method	ECTS	Module coordinator
Discrete Mathematics	TIM-DM		1	3V+1U	6	Prof. Dr. Peter Birkner
Distributed Algorithms and Applications	TIM-VAA		1	2P+2S	6	Prof. Dr. Markus Esch
Cryptography Engineering	TIM-CE		2	2V+2P	6	Prof. Dr. Damian Weber
Project work	TIM-PA		2	2PA	6	Professor/innen des Studiengangs
Personnel and Corporate Management	TIM-PU		2	2V	3	Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Miede

Optional Courses

Module name (EN)	Code	SAP-P	Semester	Hours per semester week / Teaching method	ECTS	Module coordinator
Deep Learning	TIM-DL		-	2V+2P	6	Prof. Dr. Klaus Berberich
Data Science	TIM-DS		-	3V+1U	6	Prof. Dr. Klaus Berberich
Strategic Communication for Technology Selection Seminar	TIM-SKTA		-	4S	6	Prof. Dr. Steffen Knapp
Astronomy Seminar	TIM-ASTR		1	1V+1PA	2	Prof. Dr. Martin Löffler-Mang
Automotive Engineering	TIM-ATEC		1	2V+2P	6	Prof. Dr. Horst Wieker
Simulation and Hardware Implementation of Digital Algorithms and Systems	TIM-DALG		1	2V+2P	5	Prof. Dr. Martin Buchholz
Embedded Systems	TIM-EMBS		1	2V+2P	6	Prof. Dr. Martina Lehser
Future Internet: Experimental Networks and Software Defined Networking	TIM-FSDN		1	4V	5	Prof. Dr. Damian Weber
GPU Computing	TIM-GPU		1	2V+2P	5	Prof. Dr. Jörg Keller
Building Systems Technology	TIM-GSYS		1	4V	6	Prof. Dr. Michael Igel
Industrial Robotics	TIM-IR		1	2V+2P	5	Prof. Dr. Michael Kleer
Planning and Running IT Workshops	TIM-PDIW		1	1V+1P	3	Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Miede
Cryptography Project	TIM-PKRY		1	4PA	6	Prof. Dr. Damian Weber
Quantum Computing	TIM-QC		1	2V+2P	5	Dipl.-Physiker Michael Meßner
Software Architecture	TIM-SAR		1	2PA+2S	6	Prof. Dr. Markus Esch
Sino-German Smart Sensor Project	TIM-SGSP		1	4PA	6	Prof. Dr. Martina Lehser
Software Quality Engineering	TIM-SQE		1	2V+2PA	6	Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Burger
Virtual Machines and Program Analysis	TIM-VMPA		1	2V+4P	8	Dr.-Ing. Jörg Herter
Advanced Presentation and Writing Skills for ICT Studies	TIM-APWS		2	2V	3	Dr. Yuliya Stodolinska
Business Cases in Telecommunications	TIM-BCTK		2	2V	3	Prof. Dr. Horst Wieker
Bioinformatics	TIM-BIOI		2	4V	6	Prof. Dr. Gerald Kroisandt
Business Computing	TIM-BUC		2	2V+2U	6	Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Miede
Environmental Decision Support Systems	TIM-EDSS		2	4V	6	Prof. Steven Frysinger
Empirical Evaluation of Interactive Systems	TIM-EEIS		2	2V+2U	6	Prof. Dr. Maximilian Altmeyer
"Engineering Visions" and Intercultural Experience Intensive Program	TIM-EVIE		2	3PA+1S	4	Prof. Dr. Martin Löffler-Mang
Research and Innovation Management	TIM-FUIM		2	4SU	6	Prof. Dr.-Ing. John Heppe
Human Factors	TIM-HUMF		2	4V	6	Prof. Steven Frysinger
Service Management with ITIL	TIM-ITIL		2	2V	3	Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Miede
IT & Production	TIM-IUP		2	2V+2U	6	Prof. Dr.-Ing. Pascal Stoffels
Planning and Running RoboNight Workshops	TIM-PDRW		2	1PA+1S	3	Prof. Dr. Steffen Knapp
Planning and Running Technical Workshops	TIM-PDTW		2	1V+1P	3	Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Miede
Software Development Processes	TIM-SEP		2	3V+1P	6	Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Burger
Shape Analysis	TIM-SHAN		2	2V+2P	6	Dr.-Ing. Jörg Herter
Theoretical Informatics Seminar	TIM-STI		2	4V	6	Prof. Dr. Maximilian Altmeyer
Traffic Control and Traffic Management	TIM-VSVM		2	4V	6	Prof. Dr. Horst Wieker
Web Applications	TIM-WEBA		2	2V+2U	6	Prof. Dr. Thomas Kretschmer
Industrial UX Engineering	TIM-IUE		3	2V+2U	6	Prof. Dr.-Ing. Pascal Stoffels
Web Development	TIM-WEB		3	2V+2U	6	Prof. Dr. Maximilian Altmeyer

Summary ECTS per semester (mandatory courses)

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