Curriculum (start of studies in winter term 2013/14 or earlier)
The attribution of modules to a semester is no more than a recommendation. If you respect the prerequisites for some modules, you can absolve the curriculum in your own order.
The links open the respective module description (in German).
| Semester | Course | Hours/week | Credits | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business Administration I | 4 | 5,0 | Written assignment of 90 minutes |
| 1 | Introduction to Economics | 3 | 5,0 | Written assignment of 90 minutes |
| 2 | Business Administration II | 4 | 5,0 | Written assignment of 90 minutes |
| 2 | Microeconomics | 3 | 5,0 | Written assignment of 90 minutes |
| 3 | Macroeconomics | 3 | 5,0 | Written assignment of 90 minutes |
| 3 | Business Accounting I | 3 | 5,0 | Written assignment of 60 minutes |
| 3 | Principles of Didactics in Economics | 4 | 5,0 | Written assignment of 90 minutes |
| 4 | Social Policy | 3 | 5,0 | Written assignment of 60 minutes |
| 4 | Business Accounting II | 3 | 5,0 | Written assignment of 60 minutes |
| 4 | Statistics | 4 | 5,0 | Written assignment of 90 minutes |
| 5 | Proseminar in Economics (may as well be attended in the 4th or 6th semester) | 2 | 5,0 | Seminar paper and presentation |
| 5 | Law for Economists I | 3 | 5,0 | Written assignment of 90 minutes |
| 5 | Business Administration III (Accounting) | 3 | 5,0 | Written assignment of 60 minutes |
| 6 | Law for Economists II | 3 | 5,0 | Written assignment of 90 minutes |
| 6 | Economic Policy | 3 | 5,0 | Written assignment of 60 minutes |
| 6 | Praxis of Didactics in Economics: Using Media to teach economics | 2 | 2,5 | Seminar paper and presentation |
| 7 | Advanced seminar in Economics | 2 | 5,0 | Seminar paper and presentation |
| 7 | Praxis of Didactics in Economics: Planning, performing and reflection of teaching Economics | 2 | 2,5 | Seminar paper and presentation |
| 8 | Informatics: Conceptual modelling* | 4 | 5,0 | Written assignment of 90 minutes |
| 8 | Advanced seminar in Business Administration | 2 | 5,0 | Seminar paper and presentation |
| 8 | Law for Economists III | 3 | ||
| 9 | Law for Economists IV | 3 | 10,0 | Written assignment of 60 minutes (for Law III and Law IV) |
* Students who study Economics in combination with Informatics choose an additional elective module with 5 ECTS credits instead of attending Business Informatics.
Requirements for specific modules
- Participating to the lectures on Microeconomics and Macroeconomis requires the knowledge of the module Introduction to Economics.
- Participating to the lectures on Social Policy requires the passed module Introduction to Economics.
- Participating to the proseminar in Economics and the lecture on Economic Policy requires the passed modules Introduction to Economics, Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
- Participating to the advanced seminar in Economics requires the passed module proseminar in Economics.
- Participating to the advanced seminar in Business Administration requires the past modules Business Administration I and II.
Required courses alongside the subjects
In addition to the classes within the chosen subjects, students must meet the follow requirements:
- 35 ECTS credits from education science/psychology
- 10 ECTS credits from practical experiences
- 5 ECTS credits from free elective modules (all other classes at the Institute of Economics with examination)