Preliminary math course
Fit in math - ready for your studies
The University Didactics Department offers a preliminary math course for new students at RWU. Here you can refresh your school knowledge in mathematics and learn important mathematical knowledge for a successful start to your studies at RWU. Of course, you will also get to know other students and make friends before the semester starts.
Further information and a self-test for the math pre-course can be found in the download area below.
Dates
Downloads
- Mathevorkurs_Selbsttest.pdf (PDF, 308.64 KB)
- WS 2025/26 Infoblatt Mathe-Vorkurs (PDF, 251.31 KB)Informationen zum Mathe-Vorkurs WS 2025/26
Elective module "Start of studies"
Well prepared for your studies with the elective module "Study start"
A successful start to your studies is the basis for your success. Our study start courses support students in their first and second semesters with practical tips, tools and advice: from time and resource management to effective learning strategies, rhetoric and self-organization. The elective module "Studienstart" helps you to find your way in everyday university life, strengthen your study skills and start your studies well prepared.
When:
Every Wednesday from 06:00 p.m. to 07:00 p.m.
Start: October 15th
Where:
Didactics Center in K 002
Registration at:
No registration is necessary. You can simply drop by.
However, as the number of participants is limited to 25 people, we are still happy to receive any binding registration by contacting Martin Preußentanz.
| Dates | Topics |
|---|---|
| 15.10. | Structure, e-learning |
| 22.10. | Coaching |
| 05.11. | Communication |
| 12.11. | Presentation, moderation |
| 19.11. | Learning techniques/learning organization |
| 26.11. | Learning techniques/learning organization |
| 03.11. | Library |
| 17.11. | Resilience |
| 07.01. | Writing/ Reading |
| 14.01. | Learning night |
| 21.01. | Exam preparation I |
| 28.01. | Exam preparation II |
Further information
Further offers for students
Support services for your academic success
Of course, there are also many other offers that will make your transition to university easier and help you to close any gaps in your knowledge before you start your studies or in the first semesters. Our experienced tutors will guide you step by step through the relevant topics and prepare you for your studies in the best possible way.
In weekly workshops, we offer the opportunity to clarify specific problems and questions with experts in university didactics or to try out the film and podcast studio or the Immersive LearningLab in the Didactics Center.
You can find more information on the page below.
Further information
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