EXPORT-ORIENTED MANAGEMENT - IMC Fachhochschule Krems

4 th Semester (SPRING)
Practical Training Semester
Semester Hours per week Subject code ECTS
Spring PTS 30
Learning Outcomes / Course Objectives
Students should be able to apply theoretical course knowledge gained at the IMC during
the first three semesters as well as additional individual skills to real life business
situations. Students will gain an insight into future working fields and will experience a
different culture by working in a foreign country. Upon completion of the course students
will be able to understand real life business processes as well as strengthen their
language knowledge of the particular country they worked in.
Prerequisites / Level
Semester 1, 2 and 3 of the Bachelor Programme Export-Oriented Management
Course Description
The practical training semester is considered a regular semester and is part of the study
programme. Students must carry out tasks and duties which are listed in the PTS
contract as well as follow the PTS guidelines and complete various reports as stated by
the guidelines.
Literature
None
Teaching Methods
Real life working experience in the chosen country and organization, learning by doing as
well as coaching through the PTS co-ordinator.
Evaluation
Initial report, seminar paper, employer evaluation, presentation
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