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Electrical & Industrial Engineering

English Modules and Classes

LecturerProf. Dr rer. nat. Barbara Hoeling
Type of courseLecture(5h/w:ENG);Exercise (1h/w: GER)
ECTS credits7
SemesterSummer Semester
Module NumberWIT242
Admission RequirementsB2 Level in English
Programme FormatOn Campus
Objectives

After successful completion of this course, students:

  • Know the physical basics of mechanical, thermodynamic, optical and electrical phenomena
  • Correctly identify and categorise the physics basics of technical applications
  • Understand dependences between different aspects of technical applications
  • Analyze and visualise physical calculations
  • Carry out simple physical calculations

LecturerProf. Reinhold Kohler
Type of courselecture
ECTS credits5
SemesterSummer Semester
Module NumberWIT490
Admission Requirements

Recommended: Module "Principles of Business Administration and Economics" (WIT150 - see above)

B2 Level in English

FormatOn Campus
Objectives

After successful completion of this course, students:

  • Know and assess the degree, characteristics, drivers, advantages, and problems of economic internationalisation
  • Acquire detailed knowledge of the key questions and planning steps for business internationalisation, and ability to apply respective planning instruments
  • Know the typical operational issues caused by internationalisation and understand the basic concepts for solving them
  • Understand the concept of culture and its importance for business
  • Assess one's own culture and its influence on behaviour and communicate effectively in international teams

LecturerProf. Dr. Holger Timinger, Andre Christian
Type of courseLecture / Exercise
ECTS credits5
SemesterSummer Semester
Module NumberWIT450
Admission RequirementsB2 Level in English
Programme FormatOn Campus
Objectives

Throughout the course, students:

  • Understand the principles of projects and project management
  • Understand relevant terms and methods related to project management, characteristics of projects
  • Learn basic leadership and management principles for project managers and how to use project management software
  • Learn how to organize tasks by applying efficient time management and result-oriented way of working
  • Effectively work in projects and manage and lead simple or small projects on your own

LecturerProf. Dr Reinhold Kohler
Type of courseLecture / Exercise
ECTS credits3
SemesterWinter Semester + Summer Semester
Module NumberWIT710
Admission RequirementsB2 Level in English
Programme Format

On Campus

Objectives

This course runs over two semesters. Attendance for only one semester does not result in ECTS credits.

Content: Recognising the criteria of a successful academic paper regarding content, structure, literature research, and citation. Introduction to the methodology of science by in-depth discussion of a selected topic of engineering and management.

Knowledge: Know the process and methodology of science.

Skills: Conduct thorough literature research and use appropriate sources of professional information for job purposes. Speak and write in a scientifically correct way.

Competences: Prepare and present results of academic articles, and document these results. Critically analyse subject-specific statements, discuss them and assess them regarding their practical relevance.