Electives (general)

Faculty: Faculty of Business Management and Social Sciences

Version: Version 1 of 25.06.2025.

Module identifier: 22C9012

Module level: Bachelor

Language of instruction: Chinese

ECTS credit points and grading: 5.0

Module frequency: winter and summer term

Duration: 1 semester

Brief description

Students can choose from a large variety of different elective modules according to their interests and study and career plan. All modules help them to broaden their knowledge in the respective field and to sharpen their practical skills.

Teaching and learning outcomes

IEMS students can select general elective courses from various courses in three basic categories:

1. General Education Courses

Economic history of China 1840 - 1949
Health care
Protection and development in tangible cultural heritage
Open China
Ecological civilization and green consumption
.....

2. Specific Education Courses

The art and science of what we eat
Social media and the brand
Geographical science in life
Art appreciation and auction
.....

3. Personal Interest Education Courses

The hotel industry
Protection and development of intangible cultural heritage
Social media and the brand
Money and banking
.....

Overall workload: The total workload for the module is 150 hours (see also "ECTS credit points and grading").

Teaching and learning methods

Lecturer based learning
Workload hours	Type of teaching	Media implementation	Concretization
35	Lecture	Presence	-
25	Learning in groups / Coaching of groups	Presence	-
Lecturer independent learning
Workload hours	Type of teaching	Media implementation	Concretization
35	Preparation/follow-up for course work		-
40	Exam preparation		-
15	Study of literature		-

Graded examination

Other

Remark on the assessment methods