I49m-2024 – Computer and Geoscience in Archaeology

Study programme number
I49
Study programme
Computer and Geoscience in Archaeology
Computer and Geoscience in Archaeology
Faculty
Informatics/Mathematics
Degree
Master
First matriculation
2024
Status
Accredited bis 31/08/2031 by HTW Dresden (First accreditation on the 05/03/2024)
Standard period of study
4 semester
Required credits
120
Study mode
Can be studied full-time
Study model
Not specified
Recommended for the study abroad
4. FS
Study programme supervisor

PD Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Marco Block-Berlitz
marco.block-berlitz(at)htw-dresden.de

Regulations
Study regulations:

I49m Studienordnung vom 5.03.2024
Valid from: WS 2024


Examination regulations:

I49m Prüfungsordnung vom 5.03.2024
Valid from: WS 2024


Accreditation certificate:

I49m2024 Akkreditierungsurkunde
Valid from: WS 2024


Module manual (compact):

I49m2024 Modulhandbuch
Valid from: WS 2024

Study schedule

Name Type Credits Semester hours per week (L/E/P)
1. Sem. 2. Sem. 3. Sem. 4. Sem.
Geodesy 5
Geodesy
G901 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 4
(2/2/0)
Geographic Information Systems 5
Geographic Information Systems
G975 | Version: 2
Compulsory module 5 4
(2/0/2)
Introduction to Digital Archaeology 5
Introduction to Digital Archaeology
I855 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 4
(2/2/0)
Applied Mathematics and Computer Science 5
Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
I860 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 6
(2/2/2)
Applied Programming (Python) 5
Applied Programming (Python)
I928 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 4
(0/2/2)
Photogrammetry 5
Photogrammetry
G902 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 4
(2/0/2)
Foundations in Data Science and Engineering 5
Foundations in Data Science and Engineering
I851 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 3 2
(1/0/1)
Academic Research and Writing 5
Academic Research and Writing
I854 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 3 3
(1/2/0)
Databases and Research Data Management in Archaeology 5
Databases and Research Data Management in Archaeology
I856 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 4
(2/0/2)
Computational Archaeology 5
Computational Archaeology
I857 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 4
(2/0/2)
Archaeological Fieldwork / Internship 5
Archaeological Fieldwork / Internship
I861 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 X 1
(0/1/0)
 
Archaeological Fieldwork / Internship
Unit 4 X
 
Project Colloquium and Report
Unit 1 1
(0/1/0)
Remote Sensing 5
Remote Sensing
G982 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 4
(2/2/0)
Digital 3D Documentation in Archaeology 5
Digital 3D Documentation in Archaeology
I850 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 4
(2/0/2)
Project Seminar Digital Archaeology 5
Project Seminar Digital Archaeology
I858 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 2
(0/2/0)
Reconstructive 3D-Modeling in Archaeology 5
Reconstructive 3D-Modeling in Archaeology
I859 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 4 4
(1/0/3)
Introduction to Programming in Java 5
Introduction to Programming in Java
I863 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 4
(2/0/2)
Masterarbeit 5
Master's Thesis
I862 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 30 X
German Language - Deutsch als Fremdsprache 3
You have to choose at least 1 module
Block 5 4
 
German A1 I
DaF B A1 I
S101 | Version: 2
Compulsory elective module 5 4
(0/4/0)
 
German A2 I
DaF B A2 I
S102 | Version: 2
Compulsory elective module 5 4
(0/4/0)
Wahlpflichtmodule 2. Semester
You have to choose at least 1 module
Block 5 4
 
Interdisciplinary Elective Course 4
Studium Integrale
Version: 1
Compulsory elective module 5 4
 
Geography 5
Geography
G676 | Version: 1
Compulsory elective module 5 4
(2/0/2)
 
Information Visualization 5
Information Visualization
I853 | Version: 1
Compulsory elective module 5 4
(1/0/3)
Wahlpflichtmodule 3. Semester
You have to choose at least 1 module
Block 5 4
 
Interdisciplinary Elective Course 1 4
Studium Integrale
Version: 1
Compulsory elective module 5 4
 
Building Information Modeling (BIM) 5
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
G449 | Version: 2
Compulsory elective module 5 4
(2/0/2)
Total SWS per semester 26 21 23 0
Total ECTS credits per semester 30 30 30 30
1
The module is selected from the Studium Integrale Catalogue of the HTW Dresden. It must comprise at least 4.00 SWS and at least 5.00 ECTS credits and be completed with an examination.
3
Studierende, die durch geeignete Nachweise die deutsche Sprachniveaustufe A2 nachweisen können, wählen je nach Vorbildung eine andere Stufe des Sprachniveaus in der Deutschausbildung oder Englisch C1. Studierende, die durch Test oder andere geeignete Nachweise sowohl die deutsche Sprachniveaustufe A2 als auch die englische Sprachniveaustufe C1 nachweisen können, wählen eine andere Fremdsprache mit mindestens dem gleichen in der Studienordnung festgelegtem ECTS-Credit-Umfang.
4
Das Modul wird aus dem Studium Integrale Katalog der HTW Dresden gewählt. Es muss einen fachlichen Bezug zum Studiengang "Computer and Geoscience in Archaeology" aufweisen und mit einer Prüfungsleistung abgeschlossen werden.
5
The courses are held entirely or partly in a foreign language (see module description).

Examination schedule

Name Type Credits Examinations
1. Sem. 2. Sem. 3. Sem. 4. Sem.
Geodesy
Geodesy
G901 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 PVL 3
APL 3
Geographic Information Systems
Geographic Information Systems
G975 | Version: 2
Compulsory module 5 WE 3
Introduction to Digital Archaeology
Introduction to Digital Archaeology
I855 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 APL 3
Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
I860 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 WE 3
Applied Programming (Python)
Applied Programming (Python)
I928 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 APL 3
Photogrammetry
Photogrammetry
G902 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 PVL 3
OE 3
Foundations in Data Science and Engineering
Foundations in Data Science and Engineering
I851 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 3 WE 3
Academic Research and Writing
Academic Research and Writing
I854 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 3 APL 3
Databases and Research Data Management in Archaeology
Databases and Research Data Management in Archaeology
I856 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 APL 3
Computational Archaeology
Computational Archaeology
I857 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 WE 3
Archaeological Fieldwork / Internship
Archaeological Fieldwork / Internship
I861 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 APL 3
 
Archaeological Fieldwork / Internship
Unit 4
 
Project Colloquium and Report
Unit 1 APL 3
Remote Sensing
Remote Sensing
G982 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 PVL 3
APL 3
Digital 3D Documentation in Archaeology
Digital 3D Documentation in Archaeology
I850 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 APL 3
Project Seminar Digital Archaeology
Project Seminar Digital Archaeology
I858 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 APL 3
Reconstructive 3D-Modeling in Archaeology
Reconstructive 3D-Modeling in Archaeology
I859 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 4 APL 3
Introduction to Programming in Java
Introduction to Programming in Java
I863 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 5 WE 3
Masterarbeit
Master's Thesis
I862 | Version: 1
Compulsory module 30 MT 1
D 1
German Language - Deutsch als Fremdsprache 5
You have to choose at least 1 module
Block 5 ...
 
German A1 I
DaF B A1 I
S101 | Version: 2
Compulsory elective module 5 APL
 
German A2 I
DaF B A2 I
S102 | Version: 2
Compulsory elective module 5 APL
Wahlpflichtmodule 2. Semester
You have to choose at least 1 module
Block 5 ...
 
Interdisciplinary Elective Course 4
Studium Integrale
Version: 1
Compulsory elective module 5 X
 
Geography
Geography
G676 | Version: 1
Compulsory elective module 5 PVL 3
APL 3
 
Information Visualization
Information Visualization
I853 | Version: 1
Compulsory elective module 5 APL 3
Wahlpflichtmodule 3. Semester
You have to choose at least 1 module
Block 5 ...
 
Interdisciplinary Elective Course 4 6
Studium Integrale
Version: 1
Compulsory elective module 5 X
 
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
G449 | Version: 2
Compulsory elective module 5 APL 3
APL 3
Total ECTS credits per semester 30 30 30 30
1
The examination must be passed with at least "sufficient" (4.0).
3
Tested in English language.
4
Das Modul wird aus dem Studium Integrale Katalog der HTW Dresden gewählt. Es muss einen fachlichen Bezug zum Studiengang "Computer and Geoscience in Archaeology" aufweisen und mit einer Prüfungsleistung abgeschlossen werden.
5
Studierende, die durch geeignete Nachweise die deutsche Sprachniveaustufe A2 nachweisen können, wählen je nach Vorbildung eine andere Stufe des Sprachniveaus in der Deutschausbildung oder Englisch C1. Studierende, die durch Test oder andere geeignete Nachweise sowohl die deutsche Sprachniveaustufe A2 als auch die englische Sprachniveaustufe C1 nachweisen können, wählen eine andere Fremdsprache mit mindestens dem gleichen in der Studienordnung festgelegtem ECTS-Credit-Umfang.
6
The module is selected from the Studium Integrale Catalogue of the HTW Dresden. It must comprise at least 4.00 SWS and at least 5.00 ECTS credits and be completed with an examination.
APL - Alternative examination
D - Defense
MT - Master thesis
OE - Oral examination
PVL - Pre-requisite for the examination
WE - Written examination
X - Unknown examination(s)
- No examination