Courses taught in English English-taught courses and lectures sorted by faculty, department/study degree programme and campus

  1. Master's courses may only be chosen by master's students.
  2. It is advisable to choose most courses in one faculty and on one campus.
  3. Please be aware that choosing courses on different campuses is not advisable, due to travel times, overlapping schedules and exams.
  4. Please note that your course selection may have to be updated upon arrival.
  5. We do not offer repeat exams in the same semester.

 

Esslingen City Centre Campus

 

International Centre and Graduate School

Departments / Study programsTitleLecturerECTSBachelorMasterSemester
German History and Culture, Exam Code: 8003011

Mr. Holger Starzmann

2 x x SS/WS
Business English, Exam Code: 8001075

Mrs. Kathleen Rettenberger

2 x x SS/WS
English C1, Exam Code: 8001070

Mr. Kevin McCarthy

4 x x SS/WS
Technical English, Exam Code: 8001078

Mrs. Kathleen Rettenberger

2 x x SS/WS
 

Science, Energy and Building Services

Departments / Study programsTitleLecturerECTSBachelorMasterSemester
Applied Surface and Material Sciences (M.Sc.)Waterborne Coatings, Part of the module 1504 "Modern Coating Systems"

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Guido Wilke

2 x x WS
Biotechnology (B.Sc.)Drug Targets

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Cristina-Maria Sirrenberg-Cruciat

2 x SS
Biotechnology (B.Sc.)Laboratory Biochemical Engineering for Incomings, Part of Module BTB-0336, Exam Code: 1014004

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Richard Biener

4 x SS/WS
Biotechnology (B.Sc.)Laboratory Microbiology (Labor Mikrobiologie), Exam Code: 1013004

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dirk Schwartz

3 x SS/WS
Biotechnology (B.Sc.)Project Work, Projektarbeit

all

4 x SS/WS
Chemical Engineering/Colour and Coatings (B.Sc.)Laboratory Corrosion Protection, Labor Korrosionsschutz 8622 + 8632

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Renate Lobnig

6 x SS/WS
Chemical Engineering/Colour and Coatings (B.Sc.)Laboratory Thin Layers (Labor Dünne Schichten)

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stephan Appel

4 x SS/WS
 

Mechanical and Systems Engineering

Departments / Study programsTitleLecturerECTSBachelorMasterSemester
Design and Development in Automotive and Mechanical EngineeringAdvanced Strength of Materials

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Ing. Andreas Öchsner

6 x WS
Design and Development in Automotive and Mechanical EngineeringDesign and Development 1

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alexander Friedrich
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Tobias Leopold

6 x WS
Design and Development in Automotive and Mechanical EngineeringDynamics

Prof. Mathias Oberhauser

4 x WS
Design and Development in Automotive and Mechanical EngineeringFailure Analytics, Part of the Module "Integrity of Structures"

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Lothar Issler

2 x WS
Design and Development in Automotive and Mechanical EngineeringNumerical Methods in CAD

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Axel Stahl

4 x WS
Design and Development in Automotive and Mechanical EngineeringAdvanced Materials Technology

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Wagner
Dr.-Ing. Regis Lallement

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Ing. Andreas Öchsner

6 x SS
Design and Development in Automotive and Mechanical EngineeringDesign of Experiments, Part of the Module "Design and Development 2"

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Steffen Greuling

2 x SS
Design and Development in Automotive and Mechanical EngineeringDesign for Manufacturing

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Matthias Deckert
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alexander Friedrich

8 x SS
Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)Advanced Finite Element Method, Exam Code1221906

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Ing. Andreas Öchsner

2 x WS
Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)Design and Development Methodology, Part of the Module "Design and development 1", Exam Code: 8902

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alexander Friedrich

2 x SS/WS
Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)Ecologic and Economic Design, Part of the Module "Design and Development 1", Exam Code: 8892

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alexander Friedrich

2 x SS/WS
Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)Laser Material Processing, Part of the Module MBB 7920 "Metal Forming and Laser Material Processing", Exam Code: 1176018

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Armin Horn

2 x SS/WS
Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)Laboratory Laser Material Processing, Part of the Module MBB 7920 "Metal Forming and Laser Material Processing", Exam Code: 1176020

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Armin Horn

1 x SS/WS
Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)Metal Forming Technology, Part of the Module MBB 7920 "Metal Forming and Laser Material Processing", Exam Code: 1176039

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Wagner

4 x SS/WS
Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)Laboratory Metal Forming Technology, Part of the Module MBB 7920 "Metal Forming and Laser Material Processing", Exam Code: 1176019

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Wagner

1 x SS/WS
Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)Lightweight Design, Exam Code: 1221905

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Ing. Andreas Öchsner

4 x WS
Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)Renewable Energy Sources and Carriers, Part of the Module "Sustainable Energy Systems", Exam Code: 1176033

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rainer Stauch

4 x SS/WS
Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)Sustainable, Efficient and Decentralized Energy Systems, Part of the Module "Sustainable Energy Systems", Exam Code: 1176034

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rainer Stauch

2 x SS/WS
Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)Laboratory Sustainable Energy Systems, Part of the Module "Sustainable Energy Systems", Exam Code: 1176035

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rainer Stauch

2 x SS/WS
Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)Engineering Projects Program, Exam Code: 1174005

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Steffen Greuling

5 x SS/WS
Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)Reliability, Exam Code: 1221003

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Tobias Leopold

2 x WS
Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)Tolerancing, Exam Code: 8000012

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Horst Haberhauer

2 x SS/WS
 

Mobility and Technology

Departments / Study programsTitleLecturerECTSBachelorMasterSemester
Automotive SystemsMathematical Methods

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Joachim Gaukel, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Martin Stämpfle, Prof.  rer. nat. Dr. Gunther Schaaf

8 x WS
Automotive SystemsSystem Design

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Werner Zimmermann

8 x WS
Automotive SystemsSimulation and Control

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Walter Lindermeir, Prof. Mathias Oberhauser, Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Georg Mallebrein

8 x WS
Automotive SystemsIT Fundamentals

tbd

6 x WS
Automotive SystemsAutonomous Systems

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ralf Schuler, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Markus Enzweiler, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Clemens Klöck

8 x SS
Automotive SystemsVehicle System Fundamentals

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Holtschulze

6 x WS
Automotive SystemsTeam Project

Prof. Mathias Oberhauser

8 x SS
Automotive SystemsAutomotive Communications

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Scharf, Prof. Dr. Dominik Schoop, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Harald Melcher

7 x SS
Automotive SystemsUsability and Dependability

Prof. Astrid Beck, Prof. Dr. Dominik Schoop

7 x SS
Automotive SystemsSoftskills

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Siegfried Zürn

- plus external experts and lecturers

7 x WS
Automotive SystemsPropulsion Systems

tbd

6 x SS
Automotive SystemsRide and Handling

Prof. Dr.Ing. Thomas Schirle

8 x SS
Automotive Engineering (B.Eng.)Basic Elements of Feedback Control

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Joachim Berkemer

4 x WS
Automotive Engineering (B.Eng.)Fluid Mechanics

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Saumweber

4 x WS
Automotive Engineering (B.Eng.)Propulsion Systems

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Auerbach

4 x WS
Automotive Engineering (B.Eng.)Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Prof. Dr-Ing. Carsten Block

4 x WS
Automotive Engineering (M.Eng.)Computer Simulation in Automotive Engineering

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Schirle

4 x WS

Esslingen Hilltop Campus

 

Computer Science and Engineering

Departments / Study programsTitleLecturerECTSBachelorMasterSemester
Applied Computer Science (M.Sc.)High Performance Computing

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rainer Keller

5 x SS
Applied Computer Science (M.Sc.)Intelligent Time Series Analytics

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Gabriele Gühring

5 x SS
Applied Computer Science (M.Sc.)Network Security

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Tobias Heer

5 x SS
Software Engineering and Media Computing (B.Eng.)Software Testing

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Mirko Sonntag

5 x SS/WS
Software Engineering and Media Computing (B.Eng.)Computer Architecture

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rainer Keller

5 x SS/WS
Software Engineering and Media Computing (B.Eng.)
Business Information Systems (B.Eng.)
Computer Engineering (B.Eng.)
Application Project (Studienprojekt)

Prof. Jürgen Nonnast

5 x SS/WS
Business Information Systems (B.Eng.)
Software Engineering and Media Computing (B.Eng.)
Database Systems 1 (Datenbanken 1)

Prof. Jürgen Nonnast

5 x SS/WS
Software Engineering and Media Computing (B.Eng.)Information Systems (Informationssysteme)

Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Dirk Hesse

5 x SS/WS
Software Engineering and Media Computing (B.Eng.)
Business Information Systems (B.Eng.)
Internet Technologies

Prof. Dr. -Ing. Harald Melcher

5 x SS/WS
Software Engineering and Media Computing (B.Eng.)IT Security (IT-Sicherheit)

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Tobias Heer

5 x SS/WS
Software Engineering and Media Computing (B.Eng.)Object-Oriented Systems 2 (Objektorientierte Systeme 2)

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Kai Warendorf

5 x SS/WS
Software Engineering and Media Computing (B.Eng.)Parallel and distributed Systems (Verteilte Systeme)

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rainer Keller

5 x SS/WS
Software Engineering and Media Computing (B.Eng.)
Business Information Systems (B.Eng.)
Software Architecture (Softwarearchitektur)

Prof. Dr. Dipl.-Ing. Jörg Friedrich

5 x SS/WS
Software Engineering and Media Computing (B.Eng.)
Business Information Systems (B.Eng.)
Software Engineering (Softwaretechnik)

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Mirko Sonntag

5 x SS/WS
Business Information Systems (B.Eng.)Management (Controlling, Management Accounting and Corporate Management)

Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Catharina Kriegbaum-Kling

 

5 x SS/WS
Business Information Systems (B.Eng.)Business Analytics

Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Dirk Hesse

5 x SS/WS
 

Social Work, Education and Nursing Sciences

Departments / Study programsTitleLecturerECTSBachelorMasterSemester
Early Childhood Education (B.A.)Pedagogy of Inclusion, Exam Code 1396001

Prof. Dr. phil. Nina Kölsch-Bunzen

6 x SS
Social Work (B.A.)Global Social Policy: Current Challenges for International Social Work, Exam Code: 1297001

Prof. Dr. rer. soc. Beatrix Waldenhof

7 x WS
Social Work (B.A.)
Early Childhood Education (B.A.)
Brown Bag Session, Exam Code: 19251

Prof. Dr. phil. Marion Möhle

1 x SS/WS
Social Work (B.A.)Doing Global Justice – International Dimensions of Social Work, Exam Code: 51010

Prof. Dr. rer. soc. Beatrix Waldenhof

8 x SS
Social Work (B.A.)European Social Policy, Exam Code: 1297001

Prof. Dr. phil. Marion Möhle

7 x SS
Social Work (B.A.)Social Work Ethics, Exam Code: 1297004

Prof. Dr. phil. Marion Möhle

4 x SS/WS
Social Work (B.A.)
Early Childhood Education (B.A.)
Social Work in the EU context – system comparison and empirical social research, Exam Code: 51017

Prof. Dr. phil. Jürgen Holdenrieder
Dr. phil. Julia Staiger-Engel

8 x WS
Social Work (B.A.)
Early Childhood Education (B.A.)
International and transnational fields of action in social work, Exam Code: 19921

B.A. Kathrin Ilg-Asiedu

3 x SS/WS
 

Management and Technology

Departments / Study programsTitleLecturerECTSBachelorMasterSemester
International Industrial ManagementIntroduction to Global Business

Prof. Dr. Philipp Schreiber

2 x SS/WS
International Industrial ManagementInternational Economics

Prof. Dr. Sascha Rexhäuser

2 x SS/WS
International Industrial Management (B.Sc.)Advanced Management Accounting, Part of the Module Corporate Governance and Control, Exam Code: 1306003

Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Oliver Dürr

2 x SS/WS
International Industrial Management (B.Sc.)Corporate Governance and Ethics, Part of the Module "Corporate Governance and Control", Exam Code: 1306002

Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Oliver Dürr

2 x SS/WS
International Industrial Management (B.Sc.)Behavioral Finance, Exam Code: 8012083

Prof. Dr. Philipp Schreiber

4 x SS
International Industrial Management (B.Sc.)Business Studies and Personal Skills, Exam Code: 1301008

Prof. Dr. Dorothee Brauner

2 x SS/WS
International Industrial Management (B.Sc.)Corporate Finance (CF) and Business Case Study (CF), Exam Codes: Corporate Finance 1303006 & Business Case Study 1303007

Prof. Dr. Philipp Schreiber

6 x SS/WS
International Industrial Management (B.Sc.)Procurement Processes in SAP, Exam Code: 8012702

Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Uta Mathis

4 x WS
International Industrial Management (B.Sc.)Intercultural Communication, Exam Code: 1306005

Vladimir Nikolic

2 x x SS/WS
International Industrial Management (B.Sc.)International Marketing and Case Study, Part of the Module "International Business", Exam Code: 1306001

Prof. Dr. rer. soc. oec. Helmuth Kohlert
Yvonne Lusseault

4 x SS/WS
International Industrial Management (B.Sc.)International Finance, Part of the Module "International Business", Exam Code: 1306001

Prof. Dr. Philipp Schreiber

2 x SS/WS
Industrial Management/Automobile Industry (B.Sc.)
International Industrial Management (B.Sc.)
Advanced Data Analytics

Prof. Dr. Dorothee Brauner

5 x SS/WS
International Industrial Management (B.Sc.)
Industrial Management/Automobile Industry (B.Sc.)
Business Simulation Game and Exercises in Economics, Exam Codes: Business Simulation 1305001 & Exercises in Economics 1305002

Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Norbert Jäger

4 x SS/WS
International Industrial Management (B.Sc.)
Industrial Management/Automobile Industry (B.Sc.)
Introduction to Technology, Exam Code: 1301004

Thomas Hoover, B. Eng.

2 x SS/WS
International Industrial Management (B.Sc.)
Industrial Management/Automobile Industry (B.Sc.)
Quality Management, Part of the "Module Technique 3"

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Siegfried Zürn

2 x SS/WS
International Industrial Management (B.Sc.)
Industrial Management/Automobile Industry (B.Sc.)
Procurement and Logistics (online video format)

Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Helmut Wlcek

4 x SS/WS

Goeppingen Campus

 

Mechanical and Systems Engineering

Departments / Study programsTitleLecturerECTSBachelorMasterSemester
Automatisierungstechnik und Produktionsinformatik (B.Eng.)Industrial Communications, Exam Codes: Lecture 4240, Lab 4250

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Georg Schmidt

5 x SS/WS
Automatisierungstechnik und Produktionsinformatik (B.Eng.)Mechatronical Project, Exam code: Lab 6000

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Kaupp

5 x SS/WS
Automatisierungstechnik und Produktionsinformatik (B.Eng.)
Electrical Engineering (B.Eng.)
Mechatronics (B.Eng.)
Control Engineering, Exam Codes: Lecture 4012 & Lab 4020

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolf-Dieter Lehner

5 x SS/WS
 

Mobility and Technology

Departments / Study programsTitleLecturerECTSBachelorMasterSemester
Electrical Engineering (B.Eng.)Power Electronics, Exam codes: Lecture 4180, Lab 4190

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Neuburger

5 x SS/WS
Electrical Engineering (B.Eng.)Simulation and Systems Control Exam registration codes: Lecture 6030; Lab Dig. Reg.technik 6020, Lab Sim.technik 6040

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gerd Wittler

5 x SS/WS
 

Management and Technology

Departments / Study programsTitleLecturerECTSBachelorMasterSemester
Engineering Management (B.Eng.)Digitalization, Start in winter semester 2024/25

Prof. Dr. Christian Cseh

5 x SS/WS
Engineering Management (B.Eng.)Lean Management, Exam Code: 1036033, Start in Winter Semester 2023

Prof. Dr. sc. (ETH Zürich) Frederik Reichert

5 x SS/WS
Engineering Management (B.Eng.)Automation Systems (Module WNB 620), Exam Codes: Lecture 1034002, Lab 1034003

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gernot Frank

5 x SS/WS
Engineering Management (B.Eng.)English (Module WNB 674), Exam Code: Bus./Tech. English 1031019 & Seminar English 1031020

Prof. Doerte Laing-Nepustil

5 x SS/WS
Engineering Management (B.Eng.)Business Processes/ERP LAB (WNB 663), Exam code: 1035005

Prof. Dr. rer. oec. Fabian Diefenbach
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Rolf Gersbacher

5 x SS/WS
Engineering Management (B.Eng.)Electronics (WNB 641), Exam Codes: Lecture 1034010 & Lab 1034011

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stephan Thiel

5 x SS/WS
Engineering Management (B.Eng.)Marketing and Sales (WNB 621), Exam Code: 1034004

Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Rainer Elste

5 x SS/WS
Engineering Management (B.Eng.)Production & Quality Management (WNB 662), Exam Code: 1035004

Prof. Dr. sc. (ETH Zürich) Frederik Reichert

5 x SS/WS
Engineering Management (B.Eng.)Project Management (WNB 664), Exam Code: 1035006

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ulrich Nepustil
Dipl.-Betriebsw. (FH) Matthias Pietzner

5 x SS/WS

Faculties and Study Degree Programmes more information

Esslingen University of Applied Sciences applies the European Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) in which the student's annual workload within study courses of approx. 1800 hours is worth 60 ECTS credits.

Abbreviations 
SS: summer semester 
WS: winter semester 
SS/WS: every semester

For further information please contact the Coordinators of each faculty.

This list is updated on a regular basis. All courses are subject to change.

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