Course Registration

• If you are interested in attending this seminar, please send your CV and transcript to marvin.chimeka@tum.de by 17.02.2026
• The preliminary meeting of the mini-projects will take place on 06.02.2026 from 11:00 to 11:30 via Zoom (https://tum-conf.zoom-x.de/j/9623329923?pwd=TElvVFZvc2hEQzhlL3pQenB2MXNjdz09&omn=62388215952 , Password: 712944). The slides of the preliminary meeting can be found here.
• Participation criteria & registration: Announcement of participants via the matching system
  • 1. Registration in the matching system: until 17.02.2026. (https://matching-in.cit.tum.de)
  • 2. Application documents (incl. Bachelor's degree grade and current grade point average in the Master's degree), a short letter of motivation, and CV to marvin.chimeka@tum.de by 17.02.2026.
  • 3. compulsory attendance at all attendance dates

Organization of the Module

The seminar allows students to put their theoretical knowledge of strategic IT and Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM) into practice. In close cooperation with industry partners, concrete problems of practitioners are worked on within the framework of so-called mini-projects. Students become familiar with the various facets of IT and EA management and can present tangible results.

• 16.04.2026 Topic presentation (on site: compulsory attendance) --> (see TUMOnline)
• 09.06.2026 Interim presentation (on site: compulsory attendance) --> (see TUMOnline)
• 17.07.2026: Final presentation (on site: compulsory attendance) --> (see TUMOnline)
• 16.08.2026: Submission of seminar paper

Seminar Paper

• Template for the seminar paper: http://www.gi.de/service/publikationen/lni/
• Length: 10 pages
• Group grading

Example Projects from last year:

• Business AI use case identification and selection
• AI Maturity and use case identification
• Usage of AI in Wealth Management
• Authorizationin Data-Driven Cybersecurity
• Structure and tasks of enterprise architecture in an agile setting with autonomous teams
• Architecture roles and maturity model in value teams
• Connecting solution architecture documentation with EA tooling LeanIX

Industry partners of the last years:

Learning Objectives and Content

After completing the module, participants will be able to:

• develop solutions to real-world problems
• apply relevant methods, standards, and best practices
• recognize typical problems in the practical implementation of Strategic IT Management and EAM methods and propose adequate solutions
• explain socio-economic and technical contexts in the context of Strategic IT Management and EAM using concrete examples

Prerequisites

• Completed Bachelor's degree with an IT focus
• Basic knowledge of software engineering (software architectures, process models, modeling, etc.)
• Successful participation in the lecture SITM & EAM (IN2089) or SITM (CIT4230000)

Lecture and Exercise Dates