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Information for exchange students: General information about the exchange semester at HM Hochschule München University of Applied Sciences can be found here Exchange at HM .

Modules and Workload: Your home university will tell you how many courses you would have to attend. Usually you will have to earn an equivalent of 30 ECTS credits per semester (semester workload at HM).

Registration for courses and Learning Agreement: As a general rule, final course selection and registration for courses will take place in Munich (after your arrival!). You will need to fill in a "Learning Agreement during Studies" with all the changes a few weeks into the semester at HM.

Examination and ECTS: Almost all modules will be completed with a written examination at the end of the semester (about 2 weeks examination period). You will need to register for all examinations. You will have to pass in order to get the ECTS credits.

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Courses for Exchange Students

Winter Term 21/22: No information on teaching mode yet. Information will be published as soon as it becomes available.

All your course selection options you will find below under 1-4

The International Office of the Department of Tourism will have a "Welcome Session" for exchange students of our Department - including sufficient time for assisting students with selection of courses and putting together the time table.

Note:

Students could mix courses from the options below (pay attention to time table overlap).
The time table changes every(!) semester!
The additional "CIE-Courses" and "CIE HM" might vary each semester.
Exchange students will be invited to join our moodle course for more details after arrival.

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1. Courses of BA Tourism Management (taught in German)
Semester 1 to 3 open to exchange students with sufficient language skills in German (German = language of instruction) (min B1/B2 level required)
- Curriculum (Study Plan)
- FK14 Time Table Semester 1 to 3 (German taught classes) (The timetable only includes the course codes; please refer to Study Plan above for the codes or the Module Handbook with course descriptions below.
- Course descriptions (Module Handbook > refer to BA3.0 start from WS2018/19 )

2. Courses in English - CIE Tourism
Courses in English (CIE) Tourism Management are courses offered in semester 5 of our regular BA Tourism Management (it is also called "International Semester") and is completely taught in English.

It consists of courses which are anchored in semester 5 (courses with code 5.1 to 5.6) and additional Tourism CIE courses (CE)

Timetable of the Courses offered at the Department of Tourism (only) Summer Term 2021
- BA5.1 (R 511) Strategic Business Simulation
- TR5.2 (R 521/R 522) Sustainable Tourism & Instruments
- TR5.3 (R 531/532) International Marketing and Leadership***
- TR5.4 (R 541-545) Electives (Hospitality, Entrepreneurship, Current Issues in Tourism)**
- IC5.5 (R 551/552) Intercultural Competence (Focus on USA and the English speaking world, Focus on Latin America, Focus on Australia, Focus on Chinese Culture)*
- MS5.6 (R 561/562) Empirical Research in Tourism***
For detailed course descriptions please refer to the Link-Text Module Handbook > BA 3.0 start from WS18/19 (Note: Within the module handbook semesters 1-3 and 6-7 are taught in German; semester 5 = International Semester is taught in English, course descriptions in English available)

Please pay attention to additional information: e.g. module consists of 2 parts / submodules > students need to attend both submodules to receive ECTS

Additional CIE Tourism coursesduring summer term 2021 (course description when you click on the title) (the assessment method given in the descriptions may not be up to date / might change due to the current situation):
- CE01/ TR2.6e Tourism Economics (Bauer)
- CE02/BA712Applied Strategic Management(Schönberger) > CIE cancelled (not enough registrations)
- CE03 HR Transformation (Fieser)
- CE04 Complementary Aspects in Tourism (details to follow) (Busacker)
- CE05/M252H Hotel Revenue Management(details to follow)(Hassib)
- CE06 Special Aspects in Tourism: The Visitor Experience: Contemporary Concepts and Characteristics (Junek)
- CE07/S05Communication Management in Tourism (Seminar) (Schröder)
- CE08/S06Cross-border and linear destinations: routes, pilgrimages and gap years (Seminar) (Scuttari)
- CE09/S23 Innovate or die: the role of market research on the innovation process (Seminar) (Freni)
- CE10/KF031 Sustainability in practice: Destination management and tourism: challenges, issues and perspectives for sustainable growth (Pillmayer/Naumov)
For Certificates please refer to number 3 Courses in English - CIE HM (all)

3. Courses in English - CIE HM (all)

Courses in English - CIE HM

This is a collection of courses open to all exchange students (pay attention to traffic light system). It includes about 100 courses, most of which are specialised courses (not language courses). Courses might vary every semester!

Courses in English Certificate : You need to satisfactorily complete a total of 15 ECTS. To fulfill the 15 ECTS requirement, courses can be chosen from the Courses in English offerings by any department plus at least one Course in English class offered by Department 13 (General studies).

International Management Certificate: Successfully complete 25 ECTS in International Management related modules plus one Intercultural Communication module from Department 10 Business Administration

4. General Studies and Language Courses
At Department 13 of HM you can attend courses of general studies, German courses and language courses
- For so called General Electives students will get 2 ECTS credits per course. (Time table General Electives )
- German Language Courses (credits vary between 3 or 2 ECTS)
- Language courses (different languages and levels) will also be offered at Department 13. (Please refer to time table General Electives above.)
For more details please refer to the website Dept. 13 General and Interdisciplinary Studies .

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For any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the International Office at the Department of Tourism: international-fk14@hm.edu

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Cornelia Liem
Room: S 115

Tel.: 089 1265-2153
Fax: 089 1265-2161
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Birgit Dittrich
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1. Courses of BA Tourism Management (taught in German)

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3. Courses in English - CIE HM (all)

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