Theoretical foundations (Fachwissenschaftlicher Teil) (min. 10 CP, modules have 2-4 CP)
- Approaches to Business Research (req'd. / Pflichtkurs) - 4 CP)
- Theoretical Frontiers in Business Research: Selected Topics (e.g. Marketing theory, Organization Theory, Theory in FACTS, etc) (req'd. at least once / Wahlpflicht - 4 CP)
- PhD Colloquium (req'd. at least once / Wahlpflicht - 2 CP)
- Gaining own teaching experience (max. 4 CP)
- External modules