M1107-CMS04
Soft Skills
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Module Owner: |
N.N. |
Displayed in timetable as: |
CMS-SKL |
Duration: |
5 |
Number of electives: |
0 |
Credits: |
5,0
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Start Semester: |
WiSe 2020/21 |
Lecturer Responsible |
Prof. Dr. Björn Andres
cms-admin@mailbox.tu-dresden.de |
Qualification Goals |
Students possess the scientific working methods and are familiar with the principles of good scientific practice. They know the DFG rules on good scientific practice and how these are implemented at TU Dresden. They are familiar with the basic of scientific working methods (epistemology according to Laplcae, literature research, presentation techniques, writing techniques). They can communicate expertly in the English language and independently write academic essays. |
Content |
The module includes gaining or improving German and English language proficiency, or in other languages in exceptional cases. Language skills in German can be gained at any level of the European Framework of Reference for Languages. Language skills in English can be acquired at level C1 or higher of the European Framework of Reference for Languages. If a student proves that he or she already has a command of both German and English at level C1 or higher, courses in other languages are also permitted. In addition, the module includes compulsory training in good scientific practice, scientific ethics and scientific working methodology. |
Forms of Teaching and Learning |
The module comprises 2 lectures and 2 language courses per week, plus independent study. Language courses have to be chosen from the language education programme of Technische Universität Dresden (Catalogue of the Language and Culture Learning Center, LSK; TUDIAS Catalogue). |
Prerequisites for Participation |
No previous specialist knowledge is required. |
Applicability |
This module is a compulsory module, within the Master degree programme Computational Modelling and Simulation programme. |
Prerequisites for the Assignment of Credit Points |
The credit points are awarded if the module examination is passed. The module examination consists of a 15 minute presentation in English and, if necessary, the language course qualification. |
Credit Points and Grades |
5 credit points can be earned by completing the module. The module grade results from the unweighted average of the graded work. |
Frequency of Offer |
The module is offered every winter semester. |
Workload |
The total workload is 150 hours. |
Duration of Module |
The module takes one semester to complete. |
Module Number Module Handbook TU Dresden |
CMS-SKL |