MAN 521: Science Management
Contents
The learning content of the module includes a systematic overview of the structure and function of the German academic system, its legal foundations and the way in which universities and academic institutions are managed. In addition to management tasks in research, quality and personnel development, the module also provides insights into the day-to-day work of university management, from personnel management to funding/
Learning outcomes
After passing the module
- … students know the specific conditions of universities and scientific institutions as well as the challenges in the political context.
- … students have acquired management knowledge about management, (personnel) development and service tasks appropriate to science.
- … students are qualified to apply their acquired know-how to science-related management tasks.
Necessary prerequisites
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Recommended prerequisites
Interest in gaining comprehensive knowledge in various disciplines of science management.
| Forms of teaching and learning | Contact hours | Independent study time |
|---|---|---|
| Lecture | 2 SWS | 9 SWS |
| ECTS credits | 4 |
| Graded | yes |
| Workload | 120h |
| Language | German |
| Form of assessment | Written exam (60 min) |
| Restricted admission | yes |
| Further information | Student Portal |
Performing lecturer | Dr. Yvonne Dorf |
| Frequency of offering | Spring semester |
| Duration of module | 1 semester |
| Range of application | M.Sc. MMM, M.Sc. Bus. Edu., M.Sc. Econ., M.Sc. Bus. Inf., LL.M., MAKUWI |
| Preliminary course work | – |
| Program-specific Competency Goals | CG 1, CG 2, CG 4 |
| Literature | Literature overviews and materials will be made available at the beginning of the lecture. |
| Course outline | An overview of the structure of the course will be given at the beginning of the lecture. |