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Monetary Economics
(dt. Monetary Economics)

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload		 Lectures, tutorials,
180 hours (Variant A: Contact hours: 56 hours Study time: 56 hours Time to prepare for examination: 68 hours Variant B: Contact hours: 56 hours Study time: 45 hours Time for formative coursework: 34 hours Time to prepare for examination: 45 hours)
Credit points,
formal requirements		 6 CP
Course requirement(s): Variant A: Written examination or term paper or presentation Variant B: Written examination or term paper or presentation
Examination type: Variant B: 6-8 worksheets or presentation (10-30 min.) or term paper (8-10 pages) or test (30-60 min.)
Language,
Grading		 English,
The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program M.Sc. Economics and Institutions.
Duration,
frequency		 One semester,
Summer semester
Person in charge of the module's outline Bernd Hayo

Contents

Advanced analyses of monetary macroeconomics are conducted. Aspects relating to theory in monetary macroeconomics as well as European monetary policy are discussed. Empirical applications show the relation between theory and real-world monetary macroeconomics.


Qualification Goals

Students should be enabled to deal in depth with general problems of monetary policy and monetary foreign trade, both theoretically and in their practical application. This is intended to provide the competence for the critical analysis of macroeconomic problems and for the evaluation of appropriate solutions.


Prerequisites

None


Applicability

Module imported from M.Sc. Economics and Institutions.

When studying M.Sc. Business Mathematics, this module can be attended in the study area Specialization Modules.

Die Wahlmöglichkeit des Moduls ist dadurch beschränkt, dass es dem Schwerpunkt Economics zugeordnet ist.


Recommended Reading

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