Fact-checking with data - Interactive curriculae of TU Ilmenau
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| module properties module number 201293 - common information | |
|---|---|
| module number | 201293 |
| department | Central Institute for Continuing Education |
| ID of group | 672 (General Studies) |
| module leader | Dr. Nicola Henze |
| language | Deutsch |
| term | ganzjährig |
| previous knowledge and experience | keine |
| learning outcome | Die Studierenden können Behauptungen auf der Grundlage von Daten überprüfen und zugehörige Fakten herausarbeiten. Zudem sind sie in der Lage, fehlerhafte Schlussfolgerungen, die fälschlicherweise aus Daten gezogen werden könnten, zu erkennen, kritisch zu diskutieren und zu widerlegen. |
| content | Angewandte deskriptive Statistik und deren Interpretation: Gesellschaftsrelevante Fragestellungen aus verschiedenen Bereichen werden in Teams mit Hilfe öffentlich zugänglicher Datenquellen untersucht; kurze Impulsvorträge zeigen häufige, auf Statistiken basierende Fehlschlüsse auf. |
| media of instruction and technical requirements for education and examination in case of online participation | Folien, Tafel, Software, eigenes Endgerät (Laptop, Tablet) |
| literature / references | Literaturhinweise werden in der Lehrveranstaltung gegeben |
| evaluation of teaching | |
| Details reference subject | |
|---|---|
| module name | Fact-checking with data |
| examination number | 6700354 |
| credit points | 2 |
| SWS | 2 (0 V, 2 Ü, 0 P) |
| on-campus program (h) | 22.5 |
| self-study (h) | 37.5 |
| obligation | elective module |
| exam | alternative pass-fail certificate |
| details of the certificate | Aktive Teilnahme an mind. 80 % der Veranstaltungen, Verfassen von Berichten und Präsentationen |
| link to Moodle course | |
| teacher | Prof. Dr. Thomas Hotz |
| signup details for alternative examinations | This module contains at least one alternative exam part. Please note that this must usually be registered at the beginning of the semester in which it is offered. The lecturer and/or the examination office will inform you about the details and time periods. If necessary, be sure to ask the lecturer. |
| maximum number of participants | 20 |
| Details in degree program Diplom Maschinenbau 2021, Bachelor Mathematik 2021, Bachelor Digital Business – Medienwirtschaft und digitale Märkte 2025 | |
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| module name | Fact-checking with data |
| examination number | 6700354 |
| credit points | 2 |
| on-campus program (h) | 22 |
| self-study (h) | 38 |
| obligation | elective module |
| exam | alternative pass-fail certificate |
| details of the certificate | Aktive Teilnahme an mind. 80 % der Veranstaltungen, Verfassen von Berichten und Präsentationen |
| link to Moodle course | |
| signup details for alternative examinations | This module contains at least one alternative exam part. Please note that this must usually be registered at the beginning of the semester in which it is offered. The lecturer and/or the examination office will inform you about the details and time periods. If necessary, be sure to ask the lecturer. |
| maximum number of participants | 20 |