Info Booklet

FRANKFURT UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES ASTA COMMITTEES INFO UNIVERSITY CAMPUS LIFE BOOKLET THIS & THAT WINTER TERM 20/21 Allgemeiner Studierendenausschuss Kleiststraße 5 FINALLY DIGITAL AGAIN! 60318 Frankfurt am Main You will receive the latest information +49 69 1533-3262 also on our new homepage: [email protected] asta-frankfurt-university.de www.asta-frankfurt-university.de facebook.com/AStAFrankfurtUniversity Disclaimer: The aim of the editors is to provide current and accurate information on the topic of student self-administration and Frankfurt UAS in general. Nevertheless, the editors do not assume any liability for the correctness, completeness and topicality of the information provided. 1 CAMPUSMAP 2 HOCHSCHULE Münzenberger Str. Rat-Beil-Strasse 1 Faculty 1 29 Muslim student Rat-Beil-Strasse Kleiststrasse association 2 Faculty 4 Rat-Beil-Strasse r. 30 Chatolic campus 3 Library r St che zsba ministry 4 Faculty 3 But Protestant campus 30 5 AStA & Kreutzerstrasse Gle ministry imstrass Follow-me Print e Friedberger Landstrasse Sultan Lounge (Shisha) 31 Printer/Plotter Spohrstrasse 32 Shishandis 6 Childcare Rotlinstrasse 33 Copyshop 1 7-9 Faculty 2 se Gell tras 3 erts erts 34 Copyshop 2 10 Self-learning center tras ell Nibelungenallee se G 35 Copy Gigant CAFÉS & MEALS 36 Trinkhalle 11 Café 1 37 Shell gas station 4 38 art supply store Klein 12 Café Kurzschlusz Nibelungenallee 6 Hallgartenstrasse 13 Café Profitratte 2 39 Nibel. book store 14 Rewe (City Gate) Rotlinstrasse 40 Women and Equal Opportunities Office 5 Friedberger Landstrasse Hallgartenstrasse 15 Rewe 7 16 Lidl Entranceds 17 Coffee Gallery Nibelungenallee 1 Accessible entrances Pizzeria Terrazzino 18 Spohrstrasse 8 Hallgartenstrasse Cafeteria Train station/Bus stop 19 Tram/Streetcar – Umi Sushi 20 21 Combui (Thai) nextbike-Spot e 22 Awake (Café) dstrass rden Rotlinstrasse No 9 Böttgerstrasse Subway (sandwich) Nibelungenallee 23 Shandis (Perser) Spohrstrasse 24 Restaurantsse Conrad ndstra Norde 25 Rosa Canina rasse dendst Nor (ice cream) 9 se rgstras arzbu MISCELLANEOUS Schw 26 Follow-me Print 27 Semester Ticket Spohrstrasse Office sse rgstra arzbu Schw 28 Accessible consul- 10 tation room Friedberger Landstrasse asse str AStA rzburg Schwa 3 FOREWORD 4 we have compiled information Just come and visit us in building about university-wide contact 5, red house, we are looking points, faculty-internal represen- forward to seeing you. tatives, student initiatives, and political and cultural events for A lot of fun and success in your you. studies wish you If you are motivated to actively Michele, Sevgi, Manuel and Max shape your university, we look from the AStA board forward to your suggestions, & Janina, Alexander and Sascha ideas and, of course, new faces! from the Stupa Presidium. If you would like more information about the possibilities of partici- pation the university offers and of course the entire AStA team will be happy to help you with any questions or problems you may have. Sascha Hippert, Alexander Birkner, Janina Warschewski, Manuel Schönborn, Schönborn, Manuel Warschewski, Janina Birkner, Alexander Sascha Hippert, Yilmaz (f.l.t.r.) und Sevgi Max Fusek Helms-Brooks, Michele HELLO DEAR STUDENTS Welcome to the Frankfurt Uni- versity of Applied Sciences! We are the executive committee Of course, the board of directors of the AStA (General Student does not do everything alone, but Committee) and the presidency of has active support from the AStA the StuPas (student parliament). departments. The AStA - executi- The AStA represents the interests ve committee is elected annually of all students at the university. by the student parliament, the This includes event planning, highest decision-making body of negotiations with the university the student body. This is in turn management, advising students elected by the students - that is, and representing them external- you -, occupies various commit- ly, for example, by concluding tees and decides, for example, on contracts for all students, such as the use of your AStA contribution for Nextbike. in case of higher expenses. This booklet is intended to give you a first overview of the diffe- rent offers on campus. Therefore, 5 TABLE OF CONTENT 6 Campusmap 1 – 2 Refund of the semester ticket fee 27 Foreword 3 – 4 Scope of the Semester Ticket 28 FollowMe Print 29 – 30 ASTA COMMITTEES The General Student Committee (AStA) 9 – 10 You can be part of the AStA too! 9 Self-governing bodies of the university 31 The AStA Office 10 Committees of student self-government 31 Accessibility 10 Academic self-government 31 Semester fee winter term 20/21 10 Committees of student self-government 31 Higher Education Policy 11 Basic structure of the committees 32 Political education 11 Student Parliament [Stupa] 33 Anti-racism 12 General Students Committee [AStA] 34 Anti-discrimination 12 Student councils 34 Sports 13 Student deparments 34 Autonomous tutorials 13 Committees of academic self-government 35 Queer 13-14 Senate 35 Inclusion 14 Presidium 35 Social Coaching 15 – 16 Deaneries and faculty councils 35 International 16 Environment 16 Audit Committees 36 Refugee Buddies 17 Student departments 36 – 39 Culture 18 Faculty 1 [Architecture | Civil Engineering | Geomatics] 36 Excursions 19 Faculty 2 [Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Engineering] 37 Public Relations 19 Faculty 3 [Business and Law] 38 Culture Ticket 20 Faculty 4 [Social Work and Health] 39 - 40 Free admission to 18 museums 20 Faculty Weekend [FaWo] 40 nextbike on the Campus 21 - 22 AStA Care 23 International Student Identity Card [ISIC] 24 UNIVERSITY Legal protection insurance 25 Support 41 BAföG and social counseling 26 Study office 42 AStA Shop 26 Central Student Advisory Service 43 Semester Ticket Office 27 AStA Student counseling 43 Validity area 27 7 TABLE OF CONTENT 8 Psychotherapeutic counseling in the central study counseling 43 Topic specials scientific work 53 E-Learning 44 Help Desk: Scientific work 53 Moodle 44 ReActing 54 Lecture recordings 44 Counseling center „Studying with disabilities/impairment, chronic Exam administration QIS-HIS-Portal 45 somatic or mental illness“ 54 Where can I find the QIS-HIS Portal? 45 Center for Applied European Studies (CAES) 55 Where can I get my access data? 45 Support association 56 Examination administration 45 Women and Equality Office 57 - 58 Study Administration 45 Commissioner for Women and Equal Opportunities 57 Students in quality management 46 - 47 Anti-discrimination 57 Feedback and complaint management 48 Initial advice centers 58 Library 49 Anti-Discrimination Council 58 Collection focal points 49 The research-oriented childcare center 59 – 60 Learning and work rooms 49 Campus Sport 61 – 75 Services 49 Scanning, printing and Internet access 49 CAMPUS LIFE International Office 50 Summer University 50 Open atelier „Court Circuit 77 Ways to go abroad 50 Frankfurt Finance Club 78 Country information 50 Initiative for Diversity 78 Specialized language center 51 European Deaf Students Union (EDSU) 79 - 80 General foreign language program 51 Campus Culture 81 - 82 Course-integrated technical language program 51 Big Band 82 German. Language. Communication. (Writing Workshops) 51 Campus Choir 82 DAAD language certificates 51 Campus communities 83 - 84 Campus Cafés 85 - 86 German courses 51 SPEEXX and Self Access Center 51 Technical language certificate (CEFR) 51 THIS & THAT Self study center (SLZ) 52 Offers to support learning 52 Study-Chip 87 Learning guidance for students at SLZ 52 Examination regulations 87 Brand new: Scrum Method 52 Apartment search 87 Support services for students 53 - 54 Scholarships 88 AStA Help Desk: Mathematics 53 Software for students 88 Topic Specials Mathematics 53 New in Frankfurt? Interesting points 89 - 97 Central semester dates 88 9 10 Facebook. We are open for your the liability insurance with 0.1%, AStA Service-Point THE GENERAL STUDENT suggestions and ideas on how to the hardship regulation with 0.3%, Building 5 | 1st floor make campus life more colorful as well as the share for the AStA and look forward to your visit. with 2.7% All students pay auto- +49 69 1533-3262 COMMITTEE (ASTA) matically with the semester fee [email protected] THE ASTA SERVICE-POINT an amount for the RMV semester asta-fra-uas.de Our AStA Service-Point Team is ticket. The electronic student ID We are a committee of the student body, which as an executive is our „control center“ and therefore (Study-Chip) is valid as a ticket for responsible for the current business and implements the decisions of one of the most important contact the entire semester. the student parliament (StuPa). points. Our team can help you directly with small questions or The AStA is elected by the presentation of interests, the refer you to one of our experts, i.e. students‘ parliament and consists consultation and support of speakers. Quick answers without of four executive committees students is our main field of long waiting times are the chal- and a number of advisors, who activity. For this purpose, we lenges the team masters every are appointed by the executive offer consultation hours on social day anew. The AStA Service-Point committees for various areas of issues (financing studies, studying is also indispensable for the responsibility. The Hessian Higher with a child, housing, etc.) or on internal organization, e.g. in the Education Act stipulates that questions of mobility (semester case of events involving several we support you in higher ticket), examination and study presentations, the coordination education policy, social regulations and many other topics, is carried out by the team. Our and cultural matters. We which we present in detail on the mail and e-mail communication represent the students‘ following pages. In addition, we also converges here. The AStA interests towards the organize cultural events such as Service-Point is open for you university and the semester opening parties, the regularly. You can find the times the public. In summer party and cultural en- on our homepage.

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