Courses



Compulsory Modules (172.5 ECTS-Credits)
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Module 1: Mathematics 1 (7.5 ECTS-Credtis, 6 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students can understand the way of thinking and language of mathematics in the area of linear algebra and use them to help solve issues in this area.
Module 2: Mathematics 2 (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 6 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students are able to understand the way of thinking and language of mathematics in the area of analysis and can use them to solve problems in their area.
Module 3: Physics 1 (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students can understand the ways of thinking of physics in the areas of mechanics and heating theory and can apply them to solve problems in these areas.
Module 9: Atmospheric Radiation, Micrometeorology (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: Positive completion of compulsory modules 4 and 8.
Learning Outcome: Students can understand typical processes and structures of the boundary layer and of atmospheric radiation and can identify and solve problems in these areas.
Module 11: Weather Analysis and Forecasting 1, Scientific Methods (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: Positive completion of compulsory modules 4 and 8.
Learning Outcome: Students understand the basic concepts of weather phenomena from the planetary to the synoptic scale; they can autonomously analyse weather data and explain the likely outcomes. The also understand the basic concepts of scientific research and apply these in practice. This refers to standards of good scientific practice, the use of literature and scientific instruments and recognition of relevant scientific problems.
Module 12: Statistics, Scientific Programming (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 5 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: Positive completion of compulsory modules 4 and 8.
Learning Outcome: Students are able to apply autonomously basic concepts of statistics and of a programming language on meteorological data.
Module 17: Remote Sensing (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: Positive completion of compulsory modules 1, 2, 4, 6 and 8.
Learning Outcome: Students understand the physical bases and measurement methods for remote sensing of the earth¿s surface and atmosphere and they can measure and evaluate the corresponding measurement data.
Module 19: Solid Earth 1 (7.5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h) (no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students are oriented towards the basics of the endogenous processes of the lithosphere and of the dynamic change in the earth's surface on geologicial time scales and possess basic knowledge of the historical development of life.

Notes:
  • There may still be changes in the courses offered as well as room allocation and course dates.
  • The course descriptions found in the English version of the course catalogue are for informational purposes only. Authoritative information can be found in the "Vorlesungsverzeichnis" (German version of the course catalogue).