Asian Studies and Management: Southeast- and South Asia

Academic Content

• Courses in the Preliminary Studies

  1st Semester

  • Indonesian 1
  • Regional Analysis Southeast Asia 1:
    Southeast Asian Societies (EN) 
    Indonesia - Culture, Economy, Politics 
  • Business English 1:
    Business Writing (EN)
    Intercultural Management (EN)
  • Business 1 Core Corporate Processes:
    Introduction to Management
    Core processes
  • Business 2 Supporting Corporate Processes:
    Supporting Corporate Processes 1 (External Accounting)
  • Business 4 Fundamentals of Business Law:
    Business Law 1 (Introduction to the Legal System and Jurisprudence, Contract Law)
     

   

   

  2nd Semester

  • Indonesian 2
  • Regional Analysis of Southeast Asia 2:
    Political Change in Asia
    Intercultural Communication Southeast Asia
  • Business 1 Core Corporate Processes: 
    Knowledge processing 
  • Business 2 Supporting Corporate Processes:
    Supporting Corporate Processes 2+3 (cost management, investment and financing) 
  • Business 3 Fundamentals of Economics:
    Market processes 1 Microeconomics 
    Market processes 2 Macroeconomics 
  • Business 4 Fundamentals of Business Law:
    Business Law 2 (Impairment of Performance, Liability Law)
     

  Most courses are taught in German; courses designated "EN" are taught in English.

   

• Courses in the Main Studies

  3rd Semester

  • Indonesian 3
  • Business English 2:
    Business Reading (EN)
    Business Presentations (EN)
  • Business 5 Management Concepts:
    Business Ethics (EN)
    Controlling 
  • Business 6 Internationalisation:
    International Business Law 
    Foreign Trade 
  • Business 7 Leadership and Communication: 
    Communication Psychology 
  • Management in Developing and Emerging Countries 1:
    Structural characteristics of developing and emerging countries 
    International Dynamics in Developing Countries (EN) 
  • Business 10 Elective blocks (1 out of 2):
    Quantitative Methods (Introduction to Statistics)
    Elective subject from the catalogue of compulsory elective subjects 

   

   

  4th Semester

  • Indonesian 4
  • Business 7 Leadership and Communication: 
    Working Across Cultures (EN)
  • Business 8 Management of Corporate Processes:
    Legal issues in management
    Procurement, Quality and Process Management 
  • Business 9 Human Resources Management:
    Labour law
    Human resource management 
  • Management in Developing and Emerging Countries 2:
    Economic Integration Areas
    Digitalisation and Connectivity (EN) 
    Asian Economies and Business (EN)
    Economic Region India 
  • Business 10 Elective blocks (1 out of 2): 
    Quantitative Methods (Applied Statistics)
    Elective subject from the catalogue of compulsory elective subjects 

   

  Most courses are taught in German; courses designated "EN" are taught in English.

• Year Abroad

  5th Semester

  • Malay/Indonesian 5 + 6 Theoretical study semester:
    Preparation for year abroad
    Language course at a university in Asia
     

  6th Semester

  • Business 11 Practical study semester in Asia:
    Internship
    Follow-up to the year abroad
    Intercultural case study analysis
• Last Term and Bachelor Thesis

  7th Semester

  • Business Indonesian/Malaysian
  • Business 12 specialisation subjects (3 out of 4)
    - Business Auditing
    - Legal Cultures
    - Market Management
    - Sustainable Development 
  • Bachelor thesis incl. colloquium