| Detailed information | 
                                        
                      | Pre-requisites | (*)KS Unternehmensfinanzierung UND KS FinTheorie/Wertpapiermanagement | 
   
                                
                    
                      | Original study plan | Bachelor's programme Business and Economics 2021W | 
                      
                    
                      | Objectives | Students will be able to apply acquired knowledge and learned skills in corporate finance to solve real-world and/or academic problems in the field. Students will learn to independently deal with commonly encountered problems.  Through required readings, students can develop a clearer understanding of the current science behind finance and learn to present written and oral research results in a professional manner. Students will learn to master basic techniques of academic work such as research, structured evaluation of academic work, and presenting academic results. | 
                      
                    
                      | Subject | The course content and topics focus on current developments in academia and real-world finance and business.
The course topics change per semester and focus on selected topics.
The course is suitable to writing a Bachelor's degree thesis (more info at: http://www.jku.at/ibfw/content/e53739/e136729/e136752/e138375/). | 
                                                            
                    
                      | Criteria for evaluation | Developing topics in an individual work process, the written term paper will be graded as well as the presentation, in-class participation in the discussions, and critical reflection on seminar topics. | 
                       
                    
                                 
                    
                      | Methods | Student presentations
Topic discussions | 
                                     
                    
                      | Language | German | 
                      
                    
                      | Study material | The course reading material focuses on selected course topics, students will have access to the corresponding subject libraries. | 
                      
                    
                      | Changing subject? | Yes | 
                                        
                      | Corresponding lecture | (*)515RSFIFWIS20: SE Finance - Wissenschaftliches Seminar (3 ECTS) | 
    
                                        
                      | Earlier variants | They also cover the requirements of the curriculum (from - to) 2BFWSE-19: SE Seminar in Finance (2009W-2015S)
 
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