Search result: Course units in Autumn Semester 2021

Science, Technology, and Policy Master Information
Social Sciences
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
860-0003-00LCornerstone Science, Technology, and Policy Restricted registration - show details
Only for Science, Technology, and Policy MSc and PhD.
ISTP-PhD students please register via the Study Administration.
O2 credits1ST. Bernauer
860-0004-00LBridging Science, Technology, and Policy Restricted registration - show details
Only for Science, Technology, and Policy MSc and PhD.
ISTP-PhD students please register via the Study Administration.
O3 credits2ST. Bernauer, T. Schmidt
860-0005-00LColloquium Science, Technology, and Policy (HS) Restricted registration - show details
Only for Science, Technology, and Policy MSc and PhD.
O1 credit2KT. Schmidt, T. Bernauer
860-0031-00LPolicy Analysis Restricted registration - show details
Only for Science, Technology, and Policy MSc.
O4 credits2VT. Schmidt, B. Steffen, F. M. Egli
363-0503-00LPrinciples of Microeconomics
GESS (Science in Perspective): This lecture is for MSc students only. BSc students register for 363-1109-00L Einführung in die Mikroökonomie.
O3 credits2GM. Filippini
860-0041-00LStatistics 1 Restricted registration - show details
Only for Science, Technology and Policy MSc.
O4 credits2VE. K. Smith
Minor in Natural Sciences and Engineering
Urbanization and Planning
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
063-0703-00LArchitecture of Territory: Territorial Design in Histories, Theories and Projects
This core course (ending with «00L») can only be passed once! Please check before signing up.
W2 credits2VM. Topalovic
701-1453-00LEcological Assessment and Evaluation Information W3 credits3GF. Knaus
363-1047-00LUrban Systems and TransportationW3 credits2GG. Loumeau
101-0509-00LInfrastructure Management 1: ProcessW6 credits3GB. T. Adey
103-0347-01LLandscape Planning and Environmental Systems (GIS Exercises) Restricted registration - show details W3 credits2UA. Grêt-Regamey, C. Brouillet, N. Klein
103-0347-00LLandscape Planning and Environmental Systems Restricted registration - show details W3 credits2VA. Grêt-Regamey
101-0427-01LPublic Transport Design and OperationsW6 credits4GF. Corman, F. Leutwiler
103-0317-00LIntroduction to Spatial Development and Transformation
Only for master students, otherwise a special permisson by the lecturer is required.
W3 credits2GM. Nollert, D. Kaufmann
052-0707-00LUrban Design III Information W2 credits2VH. Klumpner, M. Fessel
851-0252-08LEvidence-Based Design: Methods and Tools For Evaluating Architectural Design Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 40

Particularly suitable for students of D-ARCH
W3 credits2SM. Gath Morad, C. Hölscher, L. Narvaez Zertuche, C. Veddeler
Energy and Mobility
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-0216-00LWind EnergyW4 credits2V + 1UN. Chokani
227-0731-00LPower Market I - Portfolio and Risk ManagementW6 credits4GD. Reichelt, G. A. Koeppel
363-1047-00LUrban Systems and TransportationW3 credits2GG. Loumeau
151-0163-00LNuclear Energy Conversion
Does not take place this semester.
W4 credits2V + 1UA. Manera
151-1633-00LEnergy Conversion
This course is intended for students outside of D-MAVT.
W4 credits3GI. Karlin, G. Sansavini
151-0567-00LEngine Systems Information W4 credits3GC. Onder
227-0122-00LIntroduction to Electric Power Transmission: System & TechnologyW4 credits2V + 2UC. Franck, G. Hug
227-0665-00LBattery Integration Engineering
Priority given to Electrical and Mechanical Engineering students

Students are required to have attended one of the following courses:
- 227-0664-00L Technology and Policy of Electrical Energy Storage
- 529-0440-00L Physical Electrochemistry and Electrocatalysis
- 529-0191-01L Renewable Energy Technologies II, Energy Storage and Conversion
- 529-0659-00L Electrochemistry
(Exception for PhD students).
W3 credits2V + 1UT. J. Patey
Data and Computer Science
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
263-3210-00LDeep Learning Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 320.
W8 credits3V + 2U + 2AF. Perez Cruz, A. Lucchi
252-1414-00LSystem Security Information W7 credits2V + 2U + 2AS. Capkun, A. Perrig
263-4640-00LNetwork Security Information W8 credits2V + 2U + 3AA. Perrig, S. Frei, M. Legner, K. Paterson
252-0535-00LAdvanced Machine Learning Information W10 credits3V + 2U + 4AJ. M. Buhmann, C. Cotrini Jimenez
263-2400-00LReliable and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence Information W6 credits2V + 2U + 1AM. Vechev
263-3845-00LData Management Systems Information W8 credits3V + 1U + 3AG. Alonso
263-5902-00LComputer Vision Information W8 credits3V + 1U + 3AM. Pollefeys, S. Tang, F. Yu
252-3005-00LNatural Language Processing Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 400.
W5 credits2V + 2U + 1AR. Cotterell
Life Science and Health
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
376-0021-00LMaterials and Mechanics in Medicine Restricted registration - show details W4 credits3GM. Zenobi-Wong, J. G. Snedeker
376-1103-00LFrontiers in NanotechnologyW4 credits4VV. Vogel, further lecturers
376-1714-00LBiocompatible MaterialsW4 credits3VK. Maniura, M. Rottmar, M. Zenobi-Wong
376-0300-00LTranslational Science for Health and Medicine Restricted registration - show details W3 credits2GJ. Goldhahn, C. Wolfrum
752-6105-00LEpidemiology and PreventionW3 credits2VM. Puhan, R. Heusser
752-6151-00LPublic Health ConceptsW3 credits2VR. Heusser
636-0109-00LStem Cells: Biology and Therapeutic Manipulation
Does not take place this semester.
W4 credits3GT. Schroeder
376-0225-00LPhysical Activities and Health Restricted registration - show details W3 credits2VR. Knols, E. de Bruin, further speakers
Resources and Environment
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
103-0347-00LLandscape Planning and Environmental Systems Restricted registration - show details W3 credits2VA. Grêt-Regamey
651-4057-00LClimate History and PalaeoclimatologyW3 credits2GH. Stoll, I. Hernández Almeida, H. Zhang
701-1341-00LWater Resources and Drinking WaterW3 credits2GS. Hug, M. Berg, F. Hammes, U. von Gunten
701-1677-00LQuantitative Vegetation Dynamics: Models from Tree to GlobeW3 credits3GH. Lischke, U. Hiltner, B. Rohner
651-4097-00LApplied Mineralogy and Non-Metallic Resources IW3 credits2GR. Kündig
701-1346-00LCarbon Mitigation Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 100
Priority is given to the target groups: Bachelor and Master Environmental Sciences and PHD Environmental Sciences until September 21st,2021.
Waiting list will be deleted October 1st, 2021.
W3 credits2GN. Gruber
103-0347-01LLandscape Planning and Environmental Systems (GIS Exercises) Restricted registration - show details W3 credits2UA. Grêt-Regamey, C. Brouillet, N. Klein
701-1253-00LAnalysis of Climate and Weather Data Information
Does not take place this semester.
W3 credits2GC. Frei
701-1551-00LSustainability Assessment Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 35.

Waiting list will be deleted October 1st, 2021.

No enrollment possible after October 1st, 2021.
W3 credits2GP. Krütli, D. Nef
701-1257-00LEuropean Climate ChangeW3 credits2GC. Schär, J. Rajczak, S. C. Scherrer
Case Studies
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
860-0011-00LAgent-Based Modeling and Social System Simulation - With Coding Project Restricted registration - show details
Only for Science, Technology, and Policy MSc.

Prerequisites: Good mathematical skills, basic programming skills, elementary probability and statistics.
W6 credits2S + 2AN. Antulov-Fantulin, T. Asikis, D. Helbing
101-0417-00LTransport Planning MethodsW6 credits4GK. W. Axhausen
860-0012-01LCooperation and Conflict Over International Water Resources, In-Depth Case Study Restricted registration - show details
Only for Science, Technology, and Policy MSc and PhD students.

Prerequisite: you have to be enrolled in 860-0012-00L during the same semester.
W3 credits2AB. Wehrli, T. Bernauer
860-0012-00LCooperation and Conflict Over International Water Resources Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 40.
Priority for Science, Technology, and Policy MSc.

This is a research seminar at the Master level. PhD students are also welcome.
W3 credits2SB. Wehrli, T. Bernauer, E. Calamita, T. U. Siegfried
857-0098-00LThe Politics of Cybersecurity Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 15.
MACIS students are given priority.
W8 credits2SM. Dunn Cavelty, M. Leese
Electives
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
351-0778-01LDiscovering Management (Exercises)
Complementary exercises for the module Discovering Managment.

Prerequisite: Participation and successful completion of the module Discovering Management (351-0778-00L) is mandatory.
W1 credit1UB. Clarysse, L. P. T. Vandeweghe
351-0778-00LDiscovering Management
Entry level course in management for BSc, MSc and PHD students at all levels not belonging to D-MTEC. This course can be complemented with Discovering Management (Excercises) 351-0778-01.
W3 credits3GB. Clarysse, S. Brusoni, E. Fleisch, G. Grote, V. Hoffmann, T. Netland, Y. R. Shrestha, P. Tinguely, L. P. T. Vandeweghe
851-0609-06LGoverning the Energy Transition Restricted registration - show details
Primarily suited for Master and PhD level.
W2 credits2VT. Schmidt, N. Schmid, S. Sewerin
363-1065-00LDesign Thinking: Human-Centred Solutions to Real World Challenges Restricted registration - show details
Does not take place this semester.
W5 credits5GS. Brusoni
857-0027-00LInternational Organizations (Field Trip) Restricted registration - show details
Only for Comparative and International Studies MSc.
W2 credits1SD. Hangartner
860-0023-00LInternational Environmental Politics
Particularly suitable for students of D-ITET, D-USYS
W3 credits2VT. Bernauer
860-0034-00LDesigning and Implementing Public Opinion Surveys and Experiments Restricted registration - show details W4 credits2VL. P. Fesenfeld, F. Quoss
865-0008-00LPolicy Evaluation and Applied Statistics Restricted registration - show details
Does not take place this semester.
Only for MAS in Development and Cooperation and Science, Technology, and Policy MSc.
W3 credits3GI. Günther
701-1631-00LFoundations of Ecosystem Management Restricted registration - show details W5 credits3GJ. Ghazoul, C. Garcia, J. Garcia Ulloa, A. Giger Dray
851-0467-00LFrom Traffic Modeling to Smart Cities and Digital Democracies Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 50.
W3 credits2SD. Helbing, S. Mahajan
851-0585-41LComputational Social Science Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 50.
W3 credits2SD. Helbing, J. Argota Sánchez-Vaquerizo, M. Korecki
363-0537-00LResource and Environmental EconomicsW3 credits2GL. Bretschger
701-1563-00LClimate PolicyW6 credits3GA. Patt, S. Hanger-Kopp
052-0707-00LUrban Design III Information W2 credits2VH. Klumpner, M. Fessel
Internship
The performance counts as electives.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
860-0600-00LInternship - Short
The internship can be started the earliest in the second semester. The internship needs to be approved by the study director. Therefore students need to hand in a short description to the study secretary before they start the internship.
W6 creditsexternal organisers
860-0700-00LInternship - Long
The internship can be started the earliest in the second semester. The internship needs to be approved by the study director. Therefore students need to hand in a short description to the study secretary before they start the internship.
W12 creditsexternal organisers
Master's Thesis
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
860-0900-00LMaster's Thesis Restricted registration - show details
Only students who fulfill the following criteria are allowed to begin with their master thesis:
a. successful completion of the bachelor programme;
b. fulfilling of any additional requirements necessary to gain admission to the master programme.
O30 credits64DProfessors