Smart Cities & Communities
level of course unit
Consolidation
Learning outcomes of course unit
The students are able to:
• identify key actors in municipalities and regions
• describe relevant sectors of the Smart City
• assess impacts and interactions between relevant sectors
• analyze Smart City projects achieved and develop recommendations for action independently
prerequisites and co-requisites
Module Innovative Energy Concepts
course contents
• Background of Smart Cities
• Definitions of the Smart City concept
• Smart Economy, Smart Mobility, Smart Environment, Smart People, Smart Living, Smart Governance
• Technical, organizational, economic and socio-cultural aspects of Smart Cities
recommended or required reading
• Buchholz, B., Stycynski, Z., 2018. Smart Grids: Grundlagen und Technologien der elektrischen Netze der Zukunft. Berlin: VDE Verlag
• Erhorn-Kluttig, H., et al., 2011. Energetische Quartiersplanung Methoden - Technologien - Praxisbeispiele. Fraunhofer IRB Verlag
• Jaekel, M., 2015. Smart City wird Realität: Wegweiser für neue Urbanitäten in der Digitalmoderne. Wiesbaden: Springer Vieweg
assessment methods and criteria
Seminar thesis
language of instruction
German
number of ECTS credits allocated
5
eLearning quota in percent
30
course-hours-per-week (chw)
2.5
planned learning activities and teaching methods
Blended Learning
semester/trimester when the course unit is delivered
3
name of lecturer(s)
director of studies
course unit code
SMC
type of course unit
integrated lecture
mode of delivery
Compulsory
work placement(s)
none