Module Key Qualification, Media Computer Science (Bachelor) (ER 5)

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Key Qualification

MINB6405

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Holger Vogelsang

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6th Semester

Sprachkompetenz

Module Internship

On successful completion of the module, students will be able to

  • behave appropriately towards people from other cultures in relation to the increasing globalisation of their work,
  • understand statements made by these people,
  • understand simple legal issues and contracts,
  • present the results of their own work in the form of a specialised presentation.

Individual exams
Course Intercultural Communication

MINB6415

Lecture

Prof. Dr. Andrea Cnyrim

English

2/2

60 hours in total, including 30 hours of contact study.

Exercise 1 Semester (not graded)

Participants learn to understand intercultural competence as a strategic competitive factor and to organise their own actions in a culturally appropriate way:

  • Key aspects of intercultural communication (e.g. culturally determined norms, behaviours, values, verbal and non-verbal communication) with particular emphasis on differences between fact-oriented cultures such as Germany and relationship-oriented cultures such as China and India
  • Influence of different cultural standards on international business relationships (e.g. business initiation, negotiations, employee management, decision-making, conflict resolution, etc.)
  • Empirical studies (e.g. Geert Hofstede, Fons, Trompenaars etc.)
  • Case studies from different cultural areas (e.g. Germany, France, USA, Japan, China, India, etc.).

PowerPoint slides, exercises, continuative information on the Web side of this lecture

Lectures and practical exercises
Course Law

MINB6435

Lecture

RA Karin Raab

German

2/2

60 hours in total, including 30 hours of contact study.

Written Exam 90 Min. (graded)

  • Introduction to the right
  • That "Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch” (BGB)
  • The "Handelsgesetzbuch” (HGB)
  • The judicial procedure

Lecture participation, lecture preparation, exam preparation
Course Presentation techniques

MINB6425

Exercise

Dr. Martin Holzer

German

2/2

60 hours in total, including 30 hours of contact study.

Verbal Exam 20 Min. (graded)

To exist in the political, social, economical and cultural living nowadays the students must be able to held speeches and to participate in discussions without stoppages. This seminar shows how to express oneself independently of a concrete text.

PowerPoint slides

Lectures and practical exercises