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This entry is from Winter semester 2019/20 and might be obsolete. No current equivalent could be found.

Introduction to Economics
(dt. Einführung in die Volkswirtschaftslehre)

Level, degree of commitment Basic module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload
Variante A: lecture and recitation class Variante B: Vorle,
180 hours (Variante A: Kontakth: 56 h, preparation and follow-up: 56 h, exam preparation: 68 h Variante B: K: 28 h, V&N: 84 h, P: 68 h Variante C: K: 28 h, V&N: 84 h, P: 68 h)
Credit points,
formal requirements
6 CP
Course requirement(s):
Examination type: Variant A: Written examination Variant B: Term paper or written examination Variant C: Term paper or portfolio
Language,
Grading
German/English,
The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program B.Sc. Economics.
Duration,
frequency
One semester,
each semester
Person in charge of the module's outline N.N.

Contents

This module contains an initial introduction to basic concepts in economics. Here, the focus is on microeconomics (e.g. demand, supply, markets).


Qualification Goals

Upon successful completion of this module, students will be familiar enough with basic microeconomic concepts and categories that more advanced courses can productively build upon this knowledge.


Prerequisites

None.


Applicability

Module imported from B.Sc. Economics.

When studying B.Sc. Mathematics, this module can be attended in the study area Minor subject Economics.


Recommended Reading

(not specified)



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