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Master's Colloquium

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
Master´s Colloquium
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
Supply Chain Management, Master, ASPO 01.04.2016
Module code: MASCM-320
SAP-Submodule-No.:
The exam administration creates a SAP-Submodule-No for every exam type in every module. The SAP-Submodule-No is equal for the same module in different study programs.
P420-0040
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
2S (2 hours per week)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
2
Semester: 3
Mandatory course: yes
Language of instruction:
English/German
Assessment:
Presentation (can be repeated semesterly)

[updated 13.09.2018]
Applicability / Curricular relevance:
All study programs (with year of the version of study regulations) containing the course.

MASCM-320 (P420-0040) Supply Chain Management, Master, ASPO 01.04.2016 , semester 3, mandatory course
MASCM-320 (P420-0040) Supply Chain Management, Master, ASPO 01.04.2017 , semester 3, mandatory course
Workload:
Workload of student for successfully completing the course. Each ECTS credit represents 30 working hours. These are the combined effort of face-to-face time, post-processing the subject of the lecture, exercises and preparation for the exam.

The total workload is distributed on the semester (01.04.-30.09. during the summer term, 01.10.-31.03. during the winter term).
30 class hours (= 22.5 clock hours) over a 15-week period.
The total student study time is 60 hours (equivalent to 2 ECTS credits).
There are therefore 37.5 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
MASCM-110 Logistics Seminar
MASCM-120 Lean Production Concepts and Methods
MASCM-130 Business Process and Quality Management
MASCM-210 Supply Chain Planning
MASCM-220 International Supply Management
MASCM-230 Study Project


[updated 25.01.2016]
Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Teresa Melo
Lecturer:
Dozierende des Studiengangs


[updated 25.01.2016]
Learning outcomes:
After successfully completing this module, students will be able to:
_ combine their findings from theory and practice in a solution-oriented way,
_ present the core elements of their Master´s thesis and justify their approach and methodology in front of a critical audience,
_ discuss the results of their Master´s thesis critically,
 
_ formulate the findings of their work with regard to its implications for companies and, if necessary, for further research,
_ participate in a scientific, as well as a practice-oriented expert discussion in the field of Supply Chain Management.
Within the framework of the Master´s Colloquium (block seminar), students will present the topic, their approach and methodology, as well as the results - if available - of their Master´s thesis and discuss these critically, in particular with regard to the limits of their own work.


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Module content:


[still undocumented]
Teaching methods/Media:
Seminar with presentations and discussions.

[updated 13.09.2018]
Recommended or required reading:
Depends on the topic of the Master´s thesis.

[updated 13.09.2018]
 
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