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Seminar on Economic Policy
(dt. Seminar on Economic Policy)

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload		 Seminar,
180 hours (Contact hours: 28 h Course preparations: 30 h Reading: 32 h Preparation for formative coursework: Variant A: 10 | B: 0 | C: 25 h Preparation of presentation and paper: A: 80 | B: 90 h Preparation for exam: C: 15 h Preparation the paper: C: 50 h)
Credit points,
formal requirements		 6 CP
Course requirement(s): Variant A: Presentation (2 CP) and term paper (4 CP) Variant B: Presentation (2 CP) and term paper (4 CP) Variant B: Written examination (2 CP) and term paper (4 CP)
Examination type: Variant A: Discussion of a presentation (5-10 min) or test (30-60 min) Variant C:Presentation (10-30 min) Compulsory attendance
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,
Winter and summer semester
Person in charge of the module's outline Elisabeth Schulte

Contents

In the context of an own academic project, students study selected topics in institutional economics.


Qualification Goals

The students should be enabled to deal with specific economic policy problems in depth, both theoretically and in their practical application, through their own analyses. This is intended to strengthen the competence for independent scientific work on economic policy issues.


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

(not specified)



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