Fachbereich Elektronik und Informatik at the HS Aalen

Studiengang Informatik

HS Aalen

Beethovenstraße 1
73430 Aalen
Phone: +49 7361 576-4108

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Basic information

Total number of students	530
Number of master degree students	120
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	17.0 %
Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's	12.0 %

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

12/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	68.1 %
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	62.1 %

Job market- and career-orientation

Contact with work environment, bachelor's	9/12 points
Contact with work environment, master's
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment	4.2 %
Master theses in cooperation with work environment	10.9 %

Research

Third party funds per professor	10.6
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in three years)

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	2.2
Support in studies	2.1
Courses offered	2.2
Study organisation	1.7
Exams	2.0
Job market preparation	2.1
Support during practical semester	2.4
Support for stays abroad	1.8
Rooms	2.0
Library	1.5
IT-infrastructure	2.0
Workstations	1.9
Overall study situation	2.1

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support	2.1
Support in studies	2.2
Courses offered	2.0
Study organisation	1.7
Transition to Master's studies	1.8
Overall study situation	2.0

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
Practical teaching through modern special laboratories distinguishes the department. The department and the teaching are further developed with regard to the needs of the region and the future topics in economy and society. Among other things, students should be prepared for the challenge of digitalisation in the best possible way. The use of diverse forms of teaching and learning with the help of digitalisation as well as a competence-oriented design of teaching is implemented in the department. In addition, freedom is given for self-designed studies (elective courses).
Exchange universities for stay abroads
Shenyang Ligong University, China; Shenzhen Technology University, China; Karelia University of Applied Sciences, Finnland; ESIGELEC, Frankreich; Université de Strasbourg, Frankreich; Tec de Monterrey, Mexiko; Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norwegen; Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya, Spanien; KOREA TECH, Cheonan, Südkorea; Sakarya University, Türkei
Special features regarding the equipment
The faculty operates several computer pools, which are equipped with the operating systems MS-Windows, Apple-OS X as well as Linux. Virtualisation tools allow to offer special systems. The labs contain technical equipment such as NVidia DGX Station, equipment for cryptography and hacking, (technical) internet-based systems, software engineering, image processing, virtual reality etc. Pools and labs are regularly updated and kept up to date. The library of Aalen University offers university-wide access to subject-specific databases.
Special features regarding research and development
Aalen University is strong in research and innovative. In the faculty, the research areas of IT security, algorithms, virtual realities as well as artificial intelligence and machine learning are currently being expanded. Here, among other things, a personal supercomputer for AI development was acquired, and cooperations with foreign universities were entered into.
Support for founders
Student start-ups are supported by the Innovation Centre on the university campus. This provides a modern spatial infrastructure and offers know-how on all aspects of start-ups; especially in the field of software, where relatively little capital is required for a start-up, companies are located here. The innovation centre is an important contact point, especially for finding business partners and building up a network.
Further information on research activities
www.hs-aalen.de/de/facilities/65
Further information about study entry phase
https://www.hs-aalen.de/studienberatung