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Law

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
Law
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
Industrial Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2021
Module code: WIBb21-800
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.
P450-0191
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.
30VS (30 hours)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
5
Semester: 8
Mandatory course: yes
Language of instruction:
German
Assessment:
Exam

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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).
The total student study time for this course is 150 hours.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
None.
Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Studienleitung
Lecturer: Studienleitung

[updated 08.10.2021]
Learning outcomes:
After successfully completing this module students will:
• be familiar with the most important basics of German commercial private law for industrial engineers
• understand the function and mechanisms of civil law
• be able to apply legal texts independently, interpret each regulation and relate them to one another
• be able to understand the relevance of regulations for operational practice
• be able to develop solutions for specific cases by classifying the problem, subsuming the facts under the characteristics of the relevant regulations and deriving the result from them
• be able to review the results based on general legal value judgements.

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Module content:
1. Basic concepts of the legal system
2. Contract and contractual freedom as central elements of legal transactions between companies
3. Concluding contracts (e.g. contractual obligations and transfer of ownership, form, representation); principles of GTC law
4. Fulfilment of contracts and defective performance
5. Important types of contracts in the manufacturing industry (purchase contract, contract for work and services)
6. Commercial law (commercial register, merchants, companies, commercial law representatives, commercial transactions in the manufacturing industry) and corporate law (partnerships and corporations)

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Teaching methods/Media:
Lecture, digitally supported teaching, self-study

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Recommended or required reading:
• Ann, C., Hauck, R.& Obergfell, E. I.: Wirtschaftsprivatrecht kompakt, Vahlen München, aktuelle Auflage
• Führich, E.: Wirtschaftsprivatrecht, Vahlen, München, aktuelle Auflage
• Schade, L.: Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht, C.F. Müller. Heidelberg, aktuelle Auflage
• Führich, E. & Werdan, I.: Wirtschaftsprivatrecht in Fällen und Fragen, Vahlen, München, aktuelle Auflage
• Kallwass, P. & Abels, P.: Privatrecht, Vahlen, München, aktuelle Auflage
• Klunzinger, E.: Übungen im Privatrecht, Vahlen München, aktuelle Auflage

[updated 11.06.2025]
 
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