Digitization and Programming

Faculty

Faculty of Agricultural Science and Landscape Architecture

Version

Version 2 of 04.09.2025.

Module identifier

44B0850

Module level

Bachelor

Language of instruction

German, English

ECTS credit points and grading

5.0

Module frequency

only winter term

Duration

1 semester

 

 

Overall workload

The total workload for the module is 150 hours (see also "ECTS credit points and grading").

Teaching and learning methods
Lecturer based learning
Workload hoursType of teachingMedia implementationConcretization
30Lecture-
30Practice-
Lecturer independent learning
Workload hoursType of teachingMedia implementationConcretization
60Preparation/follow-up for course work-
30Exam preparation-
Graded examination
  • Written examination or
  • Written electronical examination or
  • oral exam
Recommended prior knowledge

none

Literature

Kernighan, Brian. Understanding the Digital World, 2nd Edition. Princeton University Press, 2021. Petzold, Charles. Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software. Paperback edition, Microsoft Press, 2000. Scott, John C. But How Do It Know?: The Basic Principles of Computers for Everyone. John C. Scott, 2009. Malvino, Albert Paul, and Jerald A. Brown. Digital Computer Electronics. 3rd ed, Glencoe, 1993.

Applicability in study programs

  • Food Production Engineering and Business
    • Food Production Engineering and Business B.Eng. (01.09.2025)

  • Agricultural Technologies
    • Agricultural Technologies B.Sc. (01.09.2025)

  • Managing Sustainable Food Systems
    • Managing Sustainable Food Systems B.Sc. (01.09.2025)

    Person responsible for the module
    • Meseth, Nicolas
    Teachers
    • Meseth, Nicolas