During this hybrid semester at Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences, some lectures will be held online. At Stud.IP, students can access the meetings via the lectures, which are held via BigBlueButton (BBB).
Faculty of Business and Economics
Classes | ECTS | Professor |
Mathematics | 5 | |
Accounting | 5 | Prof Gemeinhardt |
Economics of Strategy | 5 | Prof Hüschelrath |
Marketing | 5 | Ms Kotsch |
Microeconomics | 5 | Ms Kotsch |
Soft Skills | 8 | Prof Herbert/Prof Richert |
Principles of Economics | 5 | Ms Fröbrich |
Digital Business | 5 | Prof Garcia |
Corporate Finance | 5 | Prof Garcia |
Current Topics in Marketing | 5 | Prof Ullrich |
Fakulty of Computer Science
Classes (abbreviation in Stud.IP) | ECTS | Professor |
Distributed Systems (7\ DS) | 5 | Prof. Neuhardt |
Image Processing I and Compression Standards (7\ ImProc1) | 5 | Prof. Chantelau |
Image Processing II (9\ ImProc2) | 3 | Prof. Chantelau |
IT-Security (7\ IT-Sec) | 5 | Prof. Staudemeyer |
Introduction to IT-Security (5\ IT-Sec) | 5 | Prof. Staudemeyer |
Metamodeling Platforms for Application Development (9\ MMPfAppDev) | 3 | Prof. Johannsen |
Web Applications (9\ WebApp) | 5 | Prof. Neuhardt |
Project Management (5\ PrjMan) | 5 | Prof. Englmeier |
Signals and Systems (7\ SigSys) | 3 | Prof. Polster |
Faculty of Business Law
Classes | ECTS | Professor |
Capital Budgeting | 2,5 | Prof. Schellberg |
Anglo-American Bankruptcy Management | 2,5 | Prof. Schellberg |
International Sales Law & Arbitration | 2,5 | Prof. Schackmar |
Foundations of Corporate Law | Prof. Geng | |
Austrian School | Prof. Geng |
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Classes | ECTS | Professor |
International Engineering Week 05.12.-09.12.2022 | 2.5 | Prof Kolev |
Fundamentals of Vibration Engineering | 5 | Prof Behn |
Fossils and Bio Fuels, Lubricants and Plastics | 5 | Ms Beugel |
Simulation of Motion | 5 | Prof Weidner |
Finite Elements Method | 5 | Prof Raßbach |
Surface Engineering & Coatings Technology | 5 | Prof Dorner-Reisel |
Laser Technology | 5 | Prof Behn |
Intercultural Learning and Event Management | 2.5 | Prof Kolev |
Thermodynamics | Ms Vitenk, Prof Kolev |
Faculty of Electrical Engineering
Classes | ECTS | Professor |
Automatic Control | 5 | Prof. Schweigel |
Automation Control | 5 | Prof. Bachmann |
Artificial Intelligence | 5 | Prof. Bachmann |
Digital Signal Processing | 5 | Prof. Roppel |
Microelectronic Technologies | 5 | Prof. Knechtel |
Sensor Systems | 5 | Prof. Knechtel |
Digital Signal Processing for Engineering Applications | 5 | Prof. Roppel |
International School
(a) Language and Communication: German
In the study area “Language and Communication: German” we offer general German language courses and applied lectures. Intensive German language prep-courses during the semester break enable all foreign students to study in German. The prep-courses and the intensive course “Deutsch Interaktiv und Interkulturell” involve a small personal financial contribution. The free German language courses during the semester address all foreign students wishing to develop or broaden their German skills during their stay in Germany. They are not designed for native speakers and have a limited number of participants. There is a placement test at the beginning of the semester to classify students according to the ECFR levels A1 to C1. Additionally, incoming students are kindly invited to register for the courses of the Centre for Key Skills (in German language) here. The range of courses is as follows:
Lectures | ECTS | Professor |
German Language A1.1 | 5 | Ms Petschauer |
German Language A1.2 | 5 | Ms Petschauer |
German Language A2.1 | 5 | Ms Lahmann |
German Language A2.2 | 5 | Ms Lahmann |
German Language B1.1 | 5 | Ms Hein |
German Language B1.2 | 5 | Ms Hein |
German Language B2.1 | 5 | Mr Renz |
German Language B2.2 | 5 | Mr Renz |
German Language C1.1 | 5 | Mr Renz |
(b) Language and Communication: English
In the study area “Language and Communication” we offer applied English language courses that are complemented by lectures on intercultural sensitisation. The courses on “Business English” prepare the students for demanding professional activities in an international context and are also offered within several skill levels. They are not designed for native speakers and have a limited number of participants. The complementary courses on interculturality aim at an enlightened and reflected foreign experience with intercultural awareness. Additionally, we offer tailored courses on academic writing and reading in an international context. The range of courses is as follows:
Lectures | ECTS | Professor |
Academic Reading | 3 | Mr Rausch |
Academic Writing | 3 | Mr Rausch |
Business English (beginners) | 3 | Ms Bagchi |
Business English (pre-intermediate) | 3 | Ms Müller |
Business English (upper-intermediate/advanced) | 3 | Ms Müller |
Intercultural Business Communication | 6 | Ms Bagchi |
Personal Branding | 3 | Ms Wassink |
Intercultural Training for Incoming and Outgoing Students | 1 | Marina Schefer M.Sc. |
(c) Introduction to German Studies
The study area “Introduction to German Studies” is supposed to facilitate the students’ orientation in the host country, to sensitise them to cultural and country-specific characteristics in Germany as well as to impart knowledge on Germany’s higher education system. Students are highly recommended to join the introductory workshop in English. Furthermore, the International Office offers field trips to various destinations in order for the students to gather country-specific experience outside the study location. It should be noted that these trips are not compensated with credit points and involve a small personal financial contribution. The range of courses is as follows:
Lectures | ECTS | Professor |
Introduction to German Studies | 4 | Dr Hornung |
Applied German Studies: Berlin | 1 | Dr Hornung |
Applied German Studies: Munich | 1 | Mr Rausch |
(d) Introduction to European Studies
The study area “Introduction to International Relations and European Studies” addresses students from outside Europe as well as all other students interested in the socio-scientific analysis of international relations. There is a specific introduction in every semester, which is also suitable for beginners. The range of courses is as follows:
Lectures | ECTS | Professor |
Introduction to European Studies | 2 | Dr Hornung |
(e) International Electives
The range of courses within the area “International Electives” is supplemented by courses on changing subjects in English. Those events cover comprehensive international aspects relevant to students from all fields. The range of courses is as follows:
Lectures | ECTS | Professor |
Start-Up-Thinking and Entrepreneurial Spirit | 3 | Ms Wassink |
Principles of Marketing | 3 | Ms Bagchi |
Intercultural Training for Incoming and Outgoing Students | 1 | Marina Schefer M.Sc. |
Design Thinking | Ms Wassink |