Menu

Agile Product Development (elective)*

Niveau

Master`s course

Learning outcomes of the courses/module

The graduate / the student:
* Knows agile process methods
* Knows organizational roles in the agile process
* Knows the flow of an agile project (sprints, dailies, demos, retros)
* Can coach an agile project (e.g. question techniques)
* Knows the experiences of agile projects from software development
* Knows the challenge of developing smart products
* Knows methods of product development (e.g. FMEA, TRIZ)
* Knows advantages of hybrid process methods
* Knows the role of management in the agile process

Prerequisites for the course

none

Course content

* Overview of agile process methods
* Roles in the agile process
* Running an agile project (sprins, dailies, demos, retros)
* Coaching an agile project (e.g. question techniques)
* Experience with agile projects from software development
* The challenge of developing smart products
* Methods of product development (e.g. FMEA, TRIZ)
* Advantages of hybrid process methods
* Role of management in the agile process

Recommended specialist literature

Pfeffer J.; Produkt-Entwicklung: Lean & Agile; München; 2019
Schröder A.; Agile Produktentwicklung: Schneller zur Innovation – erfolgreicher am Markt; 2018

Assessment methods and criteria

Written exam

Language

German

Number of ECTS credits awarded

4

Share of e-learning in %

15

Semester hours per week

2.0

Planned teaching and learning method

Lecture, individual work with software, group work, presentation and discussion of tasks

Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered

3

Name of lecturer

Prof. (FH) Dr. Christian Schmid

Academic year

Key figure of the course/module

WPF.7

Type of course/module

integrated lecture

Type of course

Compulsory

Internship(s)

none