Fakultät Informatik at the HS Albs.-Sig./Albstadt

HS Albs.-Sig./Albstadt

Jakobstraße 6
72458 Albstadt
Phone: +49 7571 732-9345

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Basic information

Total number of students	250 *
Number of master degree students	30
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	14.0 %
Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's	5.0 %

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

9/12 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	59.7 % *
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	less than 10 graduates / year

International orientation

International orientation, bachelor's	5/13 points
International orientation, master's	7/13 points
Outgoing students	< 1 %

Job market- and career-orientation

Contact with work environment, bachelor's	8/12 points
Contact with work environment, master's	4/12 points
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment	56.1 %
Master theses in cooperation with work environment	no data
Share of professors with work experience	63.0 %

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	2.1
Support in studies	2.3
Courses offered	2.4
Study organisation	1.8
Exams	2.4
Job market preparation	2.1
Support during practical semester
Support for stays abroad	1.8
Rooms	1.9
Library	2.0
IT-infrastructure	2.1
Overall study situation	2.2

Degree courses with details

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

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Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
The Business Informatics course has a very high proportion of practical teaching. The majority of modules have a 2+2 structure, which means that out of four weekly study hours, 2 are practice-related teaching formats, such as work placements (programming, app development, etc.). In addition, the small semester and project working groups offer an ideal learning environment.
Special features regarding the international orientation
There are numerous partnerships with universities from abroad.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
IDC Herzliya, Israel; Inha University Incheon, Südkorea; Tec de Monterrey, Mexiko; California State University Fullerton, USA; Napier University Schottland; Izmir University of Economics Türkei.
Special features regarding the equipment
There is a large number of PC workstations available so that students can always find somewhere to study. By moving into our new seminar building, state-of-the-art computer pools and work rooms are available. In addition, the IT infrastructure provides a high degree of virtualisation. The software is always kept up to date. The university also offers access to widespread ERP, CRM and data warehouse systems, the use of which in various internships enables practical training of students.
Special features regarding research and development
Projects in the field of Semantic-Web, Knowledge Management and Data Analysis are currently under way, including EU projects that are funded as part of the 7 Framework Programme. In addition, projects are currently underway in the field of artificial intelligence.
Support for founders
Two relevant elective modules are offered in semester 7: "Company Formation". In semester 7 Business Informatics: "Entrepreneurship" and "Startup finance".
Other special features
The degree course in Business Informatics at the Hochschule Albstadt-Sigmaringen maintains good contacts with industry. There are numerous collaboration projects with student participation.
Further information on research activities
https://www.hs-albsig.de/forschung/iaf/institut-fuer-knowledge-engineering-and-information-management-keim