Bachelor in Code & Context (Bachelor)

Code & Context (Bachelor) is the first German bachelor's programme that combines creative computing with a design and social sciences approach. The programme’s curriculum integrates modules like 'Code & Context Basics', 'Media Design', and 'Social Sciences' with the intention of preparing students for careers in the digital sector.

The curriculum particularly emphasizes the relevance of social sciences in digital studies. Students engage in project phases that allow them to explore their own ideas and set individual focuses, fostering a deep understanding of both the technical and social aspects of digital technologies. The programme stands out for its interdisciplinary approach, which includes a range of modules from 'Creative Coding' to 'Sociology of Media' and 'Interactive Design'.

Code & Context Basics

One of the core modules, Code & Context Basics, introduces fundamental programming concepts and creative coding, ensuring that students build a strong technical foundation. Additionally, the programme is committed to creating a supportive and interactive learning environment, where individual projects and collaborative work are highly encouraged. The curriculum is structured to blend theoretical knowledge with practical application, allowing students to develop both technical and conceptual skills.

There is a focus on preparing students for the challenges and opportunities of the digital age, with a particular emphasis on ethical considerations and the social impact of technology.