Search result: Course units in Autumn Semester 2020

Science, Technology, and Policy Master Information
Social Sciences
The Category "Courses in Social Sciences" (Sozialwissenschaftliche Fächer) in the study regulations 2019 corresponds to the former category "Core Coureses" (Kernfächer) in the study regulations 2015.
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
860-0005-00LColloquium Science, Technology, and Policy (HS) Restricted registration - show details
Only for Science, Technology, and Policy MSc and PhD.
O1 credit2KT. Bernauer, T. Schmidt
860-0031-00LPolicy Analysis 1 Restricted registration - show details
Only for Science, Technology, and Policy MSc.
O4 credits2VT. Schmidt, L. Kaack, B. Steffen
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 (ONLY for Regulations 2019)
Urbanization and Planning
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
101-0577-00LAn Introduction to Sustainable Development in the Built EnvironmentW3 credits2GG. Habert, D. Kaushal
063-0703-00LArchitecture of Territory: Territorial Design in Histories, Theories and ProjectsW2 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, C. Kielhauser
103-0347-01LLandscape Planning and Environmental Systems (GIS Exercises) Restricted registration - show details W3 credits2UA. Grêt-Regamey, M. Galleguillos Torres, A. Stritih
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
103-0307-00LMulti-Criteria Decision Analysis Information W3 credits2GA. Grêt-Regamey, M. J. Van Strien
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, C. Veddeler
151-8007-00LUrban Physics Information W3 credits3GJ. Carmeliet, D. W. Brunner, A. Rubin, C. Schär, D. A. Strebel, H. Wernli, J. M. Wunderli, Y. Zhao
Energy and Mobility
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-0216-00LWind EnergyW4 credits2V + 1UN. Chokani
101-0427-01LPublic Transport Design and OperationsW6 credits4GF. Corman, F. Leutwiler
227-0731-00LPower Market I - Portfolio and Risk ManagementW6 credits4GD. Reichelt, G. A. Koeppel
101-0491-00LAgent Based Modeling in TransportationW6 credits4GT. J. P. Dubernet
363-1047-00LUrban Systems and TransportationW3 credits2GG. Loumeau
151-0163-00LNuclear Energy ConversionW4 credits2V + 1UH.‑M. Prasser
151-1633-00LEnergy Conversion
This course is intended for students outside of D-MAVT.
W4 credits3GI. Karlin, G. Sansavini
151-0569-00LVehicle Propulsion Systems Information W4 credits3GC. Onder, P. Elbert
227-0665-00LBattery Integration Engineering
Does not take place this semester.
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 + 1U
101-0437-00LTraffic EngineeringW6 credits4GA. Kouvelas
227-1635-00LElectric Circuits
Students without a background in Electrical Engineering must take "Electric Circuits" before taking "Introduction to Electric Power Transmission: System & Technology"
W4 credits3GM. Zima, D. Shchetinin
151-0567-00LEngine Systems Information W4 credits3GC. Onder
151-0293-00LCombustion and Reactive Processes in Energy and Materials TechnologyW4 credits2V + 1U + 2AN. Noiray, K. Boulouchos, F.  Ernst
151-0209-00LRenewable Energy Technologies Information W4 credits3GA. Steinfeld, E. I. M. Casati, F. Dähler
851-0609-06LGoverning the Energy Transition Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 25.

Primarily suited for Master and PhD level.
W3 credits2VT. Schmidt, N. Schmid, S. Sewerin
151-0251-00LIC-Engines: Principles, Thermodynamic Optimization and Future ApplicationsW4 credits2V + 1UK. Boulouchos, G. Georges, K. Herrmann
151-0185-00LRadiation Heat Transfer Information W4 credits2V + 1UA. Steinfeld, P. Pozivil
227-0122-00LIntroduction to Electric Power Transmission: System & Technology
Students that complete the course from HS 2020 onwards obtain 4 credits.
W4 credits2V + 2UC. Franck, G. Hug
227-0617-00LSolar CellsW4 credits3GA. N. Tiwari, R. Carron, Y. Romanyuk
101-0492-00LMicroscopic Modelling and Simulation of Traffic OperationsW3 credits2GA. Kouvelas, M. Makridis
151-0227-00LBasics of Air Transport (Aviation I)W4 credits3GP. Wild
Data and Computer Science
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
263-3210-00LDeep Learning Information Restricted registration - show details W8 credits3V + 2U + 2AT. Hofmann
252-1414-00LSystem Security Information W7 credits2V + 2U + 2AS. Capkun, A. Perrig
Life Science and Health
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-0604-00LMicrorobotics Information W4 credits3GB. Nelson, N. Shamsudhin
376-0021-00LMaterials and Mechanics in MedicineW4 credits3GM. Zenobi-Wong, J. G. Snedeker
376-1103-00LFrontiers in NanotechnologyW4 credits4VV. Vogel, further lecturers
376-1177-00LHuman Factors IW3 credits2VM. Menozzi Jäckli, R. Huang, M. Siegrist
376-1714-00LBiocompatible MaterialsW4 credits3VK. Maniura, M. Rottmar, M. Zenobi-Wong
752-6105-00LEpidemiology and PreventionW3 credits2VM. Puhan, R. Heusser
752-6151-00LPublic Health ConceptsW3 credits2VR. Heusser
376-0300-00LTranslational Science for Health and Medicine Restricted registration - show details W3 credits2GJ. Goldhahn, C. Wolfrum
Ressources 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, L. M. Mejía Ramírez
701-1563-00LClimate PolicyW6 credits3GA. Patt, S. Hanger-Kopp
701-1341-00LWater Resources and Drinking WaterW3 credits2GS. Hug, M. Berg, F. Hammes, U. von Gunten
701-1631-00LFoundations of Ecosystem Management Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 35.

Priority is given to MSc Environmental Sciences, MAS ETH in Spatial Planning, MSc ETH in Science, Technology and Policy, MSc ETH in Sustainable Water Resources and all Doctoral Programmes until 21.09.2020.
Waiting list will be deleted on September 25th, 2020
W5 credits3GJ. Ghazoul, C. Garcia, J. Garcia Ulloa, A. Giger Dray
701-1677-00LQuantitative Vegetation Dynamics: Models from Tree to Globe Information W3 credits3GH. Bugmann, H. Lischke, B. Rohner
701-1303-00LTerm Paper 1: Writing Restricted registration - show details
Only for Environmental Sciences MSc and Science, Technology and Policy MSc.

Number pf participants is limited.
W5 credits6AL. Winkel, M. Ackermann, N. Gruber, J. Hering, R. Kretzschmar, M. Lever, K. McNeill, A. N'Guyen van Chinh, M. H. Schroth, B. Wehrli
701-1302-00LTerm Paper 2: Seminar Restricted registration - show details
Only for Environmental Sciences MSc and Science, Technology and Policy MSc.

Number of participants is limited.

Prerequisite: Term Paper 1: Writing (701-1303-00L).
W2 credits1SL. Winkel, M. Ackermann, N. Gruber, J. Hering, R. Kretzschmar, M. Lever, K. McNeill, A. N'Guyen van Chinh, M. H. Schroth, B. Wehrli
103-0347-01LLandscape Planning and Environmental Systems (GIS Exercises) Restricted registration - show details W3 credits2UA. Grêt-Regamey, M. Galleguillos Torres, A. Stritih
701-1346-00LCarbon Mitigation Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 90.
W3 credits2GN. Gruber
Case Studies
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
860-0011-00LComplex Social Systems: Modeling Agents, Learning, and Games - With Coding Projec Information 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, D. Helbing
101-0417-00LTransport Planning MethodsW6 credits4GA. Erath Rusterholtz, M. van Eggermond
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.
W Dr1 credit1UB. Clarysse, L. De Cuyper
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, S. Feuerriegel, G. Grote, V. Hoffmann, T. Netland, G. von Krogh
851-0609-06LGoverning the Energy Transition Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 25.

Primarily suited for Master and PhD level.
W3 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
052-0707-00LUrban Design III Information W2 credits2VH. Klumpner, M. Fessel
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
Number of participants limited to 8.
W4 credits2VF. Quoss, L. P. Fesenfeld
851-0648-00LMachine Learning for Global Development Restricted registration - show details
Does not take place this semester.
Number of participants limited to 24

Prerequisite: Students on BSc or MSc level who have already successfully participated in a data science and programming course.
W3 credits2G
851-0467-00LFrom Traffic Modeling to Smart Cities and Digital Democracies Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 30.
W3 credits2SD. Helbing, S. Mahajan
363-0537-00LResource and Environmental EconomicsW3 credits2GL. Bretschger
851-0585-41LComputational Social Science Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 30.
W3 credits2SD. Helbing, F. Fanitabasi
Internship
The performance counts as electives.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
860-0600-00LInternship - Short Restricted registration - show details
Only for Science, Technology, and Policy MSc, program regulations 2019.

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 Restricted registration - show details
Only for Science, Technology, and Policy MSc, program regulations 2019.

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. they have completed the Bachelor’s degree programme;
b. they have acquired the number of credits required for the Master’s degree in all categories, with the exception of credits for electives and the Master’s thesis itself.

Registration in mystudies required.
O30 credits64DProfessors