Apply now Controlling, Finance & Accounting (M.A.) 

Program Goals and Learning Objectives 

The process of studying and teaching aims at achieving the defined program goals mentioned below. Furthermore, learning results are defined and used in operationalized form for periodic control of the goal achievements. According to a systematic plan the learning outcomes are assessed with rubrics and the results are analyzed and discussed by the faculty members and the academic committee.

The objective of this process is the systematic identification of potential for improvements. Specific measures will be derived from that with the goal to optimize the learning process and progress of students.

The following table gives an overview of the program goals and learning outcomes of the study program.

PG

Goal at degree program level

LO

Learning Objective/Outcome

1.

Students are able to take over managerial and expert functions in controlling in internationally operating companies.
Expert knowledge in controlling

1.1

 

1.2

Students have comprehensive knowledge of investment. 

Students demonstrate that they have consolidated knowledge of all parts of the value chain.

2.

Students are able to take over managerial and expert functions in accounting.
Expert knowledge in accounting

2.1

 

 

2.2

Students have comprehensive knowledge of accounting according to IFRS. 

Students have comprehensive knowledge of group accounting

3.

Students are able to take over managerial and expert functions in finance. 
Expert knowledge in finance

3.1

 

 

3.2

Students have consolidated knowledge of the international financial markets.

Students have well-founded knowledge of corporate assessment.

4.

Students are able to critically assess, analyze and solve theoretical and practical problems.
Ability to analyze and communicate

4.1

 

 

4.2

Students are able to apply their analytical knowledge in order to solve complex issues.

Students are able to communicate complex issues in a convincing way.