SWSSCHLÜSSELKOMPETENZEN – WIRTSCHAFT – STUDIUM

COMPETENCES – ECONOMY - STUDIES

Haydn Real-Gymnasium, Vienna

Mag. A. Kaiser, Mag. I. Pichler 2

History:

• 1996/97 start of trial run EBS (introduction to business and studies),

(4 lessons/week) for students of language classes 7th form: world of business, 2 lessons/week 8th form: Studies, 2 lessons/week

• 2006/07 start of special emphasis on SWS in upper sixth SWS is a development and completion of EBS (8 lessons/week) 6th form: competences, 2 lessons/week

7th form: world of business and certificate of languages CAE/DELF,

4 lessons/week

8th form: studies, 2 lessons/week

Haydn Real-Gymnasium SWS

Mag. A. Kaiser, Mag. I. Pichler 3

Aims of SWS:

• Development and training of subjects concerning business and studies

• Conveying skills in theory and reality that enable students to manage future tasks in business and at university successfully.

Haydn Real-Gymnasium SWS

Mag. A. Kaiser, Mag. I. Pichler 4

Lay out of teaching:

• avoiding classical methods of teaching,

• as much practical experience as possible,

• integration of experts.

Haydn Real-Gymnasium SWS

Mag. A. Kaiser, Mag. I. Pichler 5

• 6th form: Competences

• self management

• health and wellness

• social skills and conflict management

• teamwork

• Independence and responsibility

• learning techniques

• communication, rhetoric, presentation

Haydn Real-Gymnasium SWS

Mag. A. Kaiser, Mag. I. Pichler 6

• 7th form: World of Business & Language Certificate

• project management and logistics • application techniques • special projects in business management - junior projects • practical experience (short internship) • ethics in business • language competence

Haydn Real-Gymnasium SWS

Mag. A. Kaiser, Mag. I. Pichler 7

• 8th form: Further Education

• further education after A-levels (graduation from high school) • investigation of literature and materials • scientific working methods - introduction • formal aspects of scientific work • ethics and science: chances and dangers of new technologies and findings

Haydn Real-Gymnasium SWS