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Large Specialization Module Business Mathematics
(dt. Großes wirtschaftsmathematisches Vertiefungsmodul)

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload
Lecture (4 SWS), recitation class (2 SWS),
270 hours (90 h attendance, 180 h private study)
Credit points,
formal requirements
9 CP
Course requirement(s): Written or oral examination
Examination type: Successful completion of at least 50 percent of the points from the weekly exercises.
Language,
Grading
German,
The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program M.Sc. Business Mathematics.
Duration,
frequency
One semester,
irregular
Person in charge of the module's outline Prof. Dr. Markus Bibinger, Prof. Dr. Hajo Holzmann

Contents

In this module, mathematical methods that were covered by the basic and advanced modules, are applied to various current issues in the field of business administration or economics. The concrete contents of the module vary and will be stated in the announcement of the specific lecture. The assignment to a specific focus may also depend on the respective content of the module.


Qualification Goals

The students shall

  • get in touch with current research results,
  • learn how to deal with research literature,
  • gain insight into new applications of mathematical methods for economic problems,
  • deepen their knowledge of business mathematics in a special field.

Prerequisites

Translation is missing. Here is the German original:

Keine. Empfohlen werden die Kompetenzen, die in den Basismodulen und in Aufbaumodulen (themenabhängig) vermittelt werden.


Applicability

The module can be attended at FB12 in study program(s)

  • B.Sc. Business Mathematics
  • M.Sc. Business Mathematics

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

The module can also be used in other study programs (export module).


Recommended Reading

  • Depending on topic



Please note:

This page describes a module according to the latest valid module guide in Summer semester 2018. Most rules valid for a module are not covered by the examination regulations and can therefore be updated on a semesterly basis. The following versions are available in the online module guide:

The module guide contains all modules, independent of the current event offer. Please compare the current course catalogue in Marvin.

The information in this online module guide was created automatically. Legally binding is only the information in the examination regulations (Prüfungsordnung). If you notice any discrepancies or errors, we would be grateful for any advice.