Business of Expert Witnessing
- Faculty
Faculty of Agricultural Science and Landscape Architecture
- Version
Version 1 of 21.08.2025.
- Module identifier
44M0531
- Module level
Master
- Language of instruction
German
- ECTS credit points and grading
5.0
- Module frequency
only summer term
- Duration
1 semester
- Brief description
The preparation of expert reports as a private or publicly appointed expert is one of the tasks expected of managers in the construction industry. Unrestricted objectivity and freedom from bias are the essential characteristics of expert work. The aim of the module is for students to be able to commission, read, evaluate and prepare expert reports themselves.
- Overall workload
The total workload for the module is 150 hours (see also "ECTS credit points and grading").
- Teaching and learning methods
Lecturer based learning Workload hours Type of teaching Media implementation Concretization 35 Lecture - 10 Practice - Lecturer independent learning Workload hours Type of teaching Media implementation Concretization 105 seminar paper -
- Graded examination
- Homework / Assignment and oral exam
- Ungraded exam
- Regular participation
- Literature
Bayerlein, Praxishandbuch Sachverst?ndigenwesen 6. Auf. Beckvlg, München 2021
Schiften der ifS-Schriftenreihe
Gunter Hankammer Abnahme von Bauleistungen- 6. A. Band I, Rudolf Müller, K?ln
Gunter Hankammer Abnahme von Bauleistungen Band II, Tiefbau, Rudolf Müller, K?ln
- Applicability in study programs
- Building – Environment – Management
- Building – Environment – Management M.Eng. (01.09.2025)
- Landscape Architecture
- Landscape Architecture M.Eng. (01.09.2025)
- Applied Plant Sciences M.Sc. (01.09.2025)
- Applied Plant Sciences M.Sc. (01.09.2025)
- Person responsible for the module
- Thieme-Hack, Martin
- Teachers
- Thieme-Hack, Martin
- Bouillon, Jürgen