Master of Eng. in Automation & IT
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Case Studies

Qualification aims

For each of the modules of the Master's program, several case studies are available, allowing students to apply their acquired knowledge to practical, real-world problems within the framework of team projects, thereby deepening their understanding.

Students can

  • apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios
  • develop problem-solving skills
  • foster collaborative learning

by

  • engaging in group analyses of case studies
  • understanding the technical or scientific problem
  • identifying relevant previous work in the literature
  • developing solution approaches
  • evaluating the solution approaches
  • selecting and implementing the best approach
  • writing a report that describes the methods and the approach used
  • presenting the work in a seminar

to

  • enhance their analytical capabilites
  • develop their abilities to solve a technical or scientific problem
  • understand how concepts work in real-world contexts
  • specialize in a sub-area of the Master’s programme
  • be qualified for a professional career as automation engineer


Module Content

Case study categories:

  • Infrastructure and Integration of Technical Systems (IITS)
  • Modelling and Simulation of Technical Systems (MSTS)
  • Optimization of Technical Systems (OTS)
  • Industrial Communication and Information Security (ICIS)
  • Smart Automation and Robotic (SAR)
  • Data Science, Machine Learning and AI (DSML)

Case studies:

  • 10 CP for each case study
  • 3 case studies are necessary
  • Case studies have to be processed in teams
  • Each student has to select three case studies. Each case study has to be from a different category.