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Team Skills and Communication

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
Team Skills and Communication
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
Mechanical and Process Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2004
Module code: MAB-2.8
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.
2V (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: 2
Mandatory course: yes
Language of instruction:
German
Assessment:
Team project

[updated 12.09.2004]
Applicability / Curricular relevance:
All study programs (with year of the version of study regulations) containing the course.

MAB-2.8 Mechanical and Process Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2004 , semester 2, 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):
None.
Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Timo Gehring
Lecturer:
Prof. Dr. Matthias Brunner
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Klaus Kimmerle
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Joachim Weber


[updated 15.08.2012]
Learning outcomes:
After completing this course, students will have an understanding of the most important fundamentals and techniques of team work. They will also have learnt the basic techniques of communication required for successful team work and how to interact with team partners.

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Module content:
Techniques of team work
Selecting team members
Fundamentals of team work
Time management
Setting goals
Creativity and problem-solving techniques
Assessment
Risk assessment
 
Communication
Features of good communication
Levels of communication
Stress as a barrier to communication
Conflict resolution

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Teaching methods/Media:
Lecture notes

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Recommended or required reading:
To be announced during the course.

[updated 12.09.2004]
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