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Seminar on Finance and Banking
(dt. Seminar Finanzierung und Banken)

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload		 Seminararbeit, presentation of interim and final results, private study, discussion of theoretical and practical content in small groups, teams, and free class discussions,
180 hours (attendance: 28 hours, Vorbereitung and Ausarbeitung der schriftlichen Projektarbeit: 100 hours, preparation of the presentation: 52 hours)
Credit points,
formal requirements		 6 CP
Course requirement(s): (1) exercise on correct citation (2) exercise on creating a problem statement and (3) exercise on creating calculations in Excel. Attendance is compulsory
Examination type: Presentation
Language,
Grading		 German/English,
The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program B.Sc. Business Administration.
Duration,
frequency		 One semester,
each semester
Person in charge of the module's outline Prof. Dr. Bernhard Nietert

Contents

The module includes the empirical/practical implementation of models presented in the modules ''Decision, Financing and Investment'' and ''Intermediate Finance''. It prepares students for writing a bachelor's thesis in finance and banking.


Qualification Goals

Upon completion of the module, students will be able to,

(1) deal with financial economic data,

(2) develop structured analyses for financial problems, and

(3) discuss results in a professional manner, present them to an expert audience and deal constructively with criticism.


Prerequisites

None.


Applicability

Module imported from B.Sc. Business Administration.

When studying B.Sc. Business Mathematics, this module can be attended in the study area Free Compulsory Elective Modules.

The module is assigned to the focus area Accounting and Finance. Further information on eligibility can be found in the description of the study area.


Recommended Reading

  • Will be announced at the beginning of the seminar.



Please note:

This page describes a module according to the latest valid module guide in Winter semester 2023/24. 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:

  • Winter 2016/17 (no corresponding element)
  • Summer 2018
  • Winter 2018/19 (no corresponding element)
  • Winter 2019/20 (no corresponding element)
  • Winter 2020/21 (no corresponding element)
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  • Winter 2021/22 (no corresponding element)
  • Winter 2022/23 (no corresponding element)
  • Winter 2023/24

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