Integrative case study in automotive
level of course unit
1. Master Cycle
Learning outcomes of course unit
The participants apply their theoretical and practical knowledge from the first two semesters to independently work on a practice-oriented project from the chosen specialization.
The participations are able to:
• independently identify problems and tasks from a given objective
• independently collect and analyze data
• independently take on project management
• independently develop solutions and present results
• independently develop specialist knowledge to solve specific problems and apply specialist knowledge to the situation
The participants know about the importance of:
- project communication
- self-organization
- time management
- organizational skills
- stress management and resilience
and can put this into practice
prerequisites and co-requisites
Modules from the 1.st and 2nd Semester
course contents
Participants must carry out a project of 5 ECTS = 125 h independently in small groups. The basis for this is a set objective. In order to also intensify the social skills of the students, the projects are carried out in student teams under independent leadership and team building, planning, monitoring, communication, coordination, budgeting, etc.). The role of the course leader is focused on coaching the students.
Depending on the practical project or integrative case study, skills such as the analysis of a business case, economically responsible decision-making competence, risk management, intercultural action competence, organizational and social competence, budget competence and project management are forced and taught. The abovementioned learning and teaching objectives are ensured by an actual implementation of the solution approach.
Exemplary presentation of the course content to be taught:
- Joint kick-off course
- Project client briefing
- Project development and management
- Interim presentations and final presentation
- Coaching
- Implementation or completion
- Support during implementation
- Follow-up reporting and documentation
- Project presentation
recommended or required reading
Patzak, G./ Rattay, G. (2017) Projektmanagement: Projekte, Projektportfolios, Programme und projektorientierte Unternehmen.
Schöneck, N. M./Voß, W. (2013) Das Forschungsprojekt: Planung, Durchführung und Auswertung einer quantitativen Studie.
Preußig, J. (2018) Agiles Projektmanagement: Agilität und Scrumim klassischen Projektumfeld.
Ahlemann, F. (2013): Strategisches Projektmanagement: Praxisleitfaden, Fallstudien und Trends
assessment methods and criteria
Project work
language of instruction
German
number of ECTS credits allocated
5
course-hours-per-week (chw)
2.5
planned learning activities and teaching methods
ILV (Blended Learning, Inverted Classroom) und Projekt
semester/trimester when the course unit is delivered
3
name of lecturer(s)
n.N.
course unit code
12_IFA
type of course unit
project
mode of delivery
Compulsory
work placement(s)
none