IT-Based Process Automation

Current information on the summer semester 2024

The seminar “IT-Based Process Automation “will also be offered in the summer semester of 2022. The seminar will occur in the seminar room “Auf AEG” (AEG 33.1.02).
The seminar will be in cooperation with a company.

Students will be working on a practice-orientated project with “Robotic Process Automation (RPA)” focussing on intelligent and cognitive RPA.  Additionally, students need to write a scientific paper on findings related to RPA. 

There are 15 spots available for the seminar. The course will mainly be held in English. However, you can submit your seminar paper in either German or English.

Please submit your applications until the 20.04.2024 under the following link:

Application platform

Appointments will be set depending on the number of registrants.

Contents

The module’s subject is a realistic view of technologies surrounding the topic of Process Automation.
Students will be working on issues with practical orientation and designing prototypes that illustrate an exemplary implementation.

Note: We are still planning the seminar for the Summer Term 2024.

  • Kick-Off
    21.04.2023, 09:45 – 11:15
    Room 33.1.02 Auf AEG, Fürther Str. 248, Nürnberg
  • Research and methods I
    24.04.2023, 13:15 – 16:30
    Room FG 2.024, City Campus Findelgasse, Nürnberg
  • Intro to RPA, term paper topics and team building
    05.05.2023, 09:45 – 11:15
    Room 33.1.02. Auf AEG, Fürther Str. 248, Nürnberg
  • Research and methods II
    08.05.2023, 13:15 – 16:30
    Room FG 2.024, City Campus Findelgasse, Nürnberg
  • RPA project Kick-Off
    19.05.2023, 10:30 – 13:00
    Room 33.1.02. Auf AEG, Fürther Str. 248, Nürnberg
  • Final Presentation
    07.07.2023, 10:30 – 13:00
    Room 33.1.02. Auf AEG, Fürther Str. 248, Nürnberg

Learning objectives & Skills development

Students…

  • know the fundamentals of Business Process Management and develop an awareness of the relevance of Process Optimization.
  • know methods and technologies for Process Optimization and Process Automation and will acquire knowledge about their application
  • can work independently on a topic and to present the results

 

Application of Module

Studienbeginn nach WiSe 2018/19

  • Modul im Kernbereich „Architectures and development“

Studienbeginn nach WiSe 2020/21

  • Modul im Wahlplichtbereich “Architectures and development”

Schwerpunkt Wirtschaftsinformatik

  • Modul im Vertiefungsbereich
    • Studienbereich “International Information Systems”
    • Studienbereich “Prozessmanagement

Schwerpunkt VWL

  • Modul im Vertiefungsbereich
    • Studienbereich “International Information Systems”
    • Studienbereich “Prozessmanagement”

Schwerpunkt BWL

  • Modul im Vertiefungsbereich
    • Studienbereich “International Information Systems”
    • Studienbereich “Prozessmanagement”

Schwerpunkt Wirtschaftspädagogik

  • Studienrichtung I
    • Modul im Vertiefungsbereich

Studiengang International Business Studies (B.A.)

Studienstart VOR WS 2020/21

  • Modul im Vertiefungsbereich
    • Studienbereich “International Information Systems”
    • Studienbereich “Prozessmanagement”

Studiengang Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen

  • Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Wahlpflichtbereich

Studiengang International Business Studies (B.Sc.)

Studienstart NACH WS 2020/21

  • Modul in Elective modules

Studiengang International Economic Studies (B.Sc.)

Studienstart NACH WS 2020/21

  • Modul in Elective modules

Exam & Teaching Language

German / English

Academic & Test Performance

  • Seminar Paper
  • Presentation

Calculation of Module Grade

  • Seminar paper (70 %)
  • Presentation (30 %)

Regular Cycle of Course

Annually in summer term

Required Workload

  • Attendance time: 30 h
  • Self-study: 120 h

Duration of Module

1 Semester