Studienhandbuch | SE Intermediate Topics in Economics

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Workload	Education level	Study areas	Responsible person	Hours per week	Coordinating university
3 ECTS	B2 - Bachelor's programme 2. year	Economics	Ulrich Glogowsky	2 hpw	Johannes Kepler University Linz

Detailed information

Pre-requisites

Original study plan

Bachelor's programme Economics and Business 2025W

Learning Outcomes

Competences
Students can independently apply theoretical and empirical methods to problems to assess and evaluate topical issues and policies related to public, health, and environmental economics.

Skills	Knowledge
Students can analyze questions in the fields of public economics, health economics, and environmental economics independently They are able to conduct independent empirical or theoretical projects and/or replication studies For empirical projects: They can perform data preparation, statistical analysis, and interpret the results; they are also able to apply statistical software at an advanced level (Stata or R) For theoretical projects: They are able to develop and extend simple theoretical models and critically discuss and reflect on their applications and limitations Lastly, they can prepare and present results in a scientifically sound manner, both in written and oral form	Varies depending on the thematic focus.

Criteria for evaluation

Attendance, active participation, presentation, problem sets (depending on lecturer), term paper

Methods

Interactive lecture, coaching, feedback

Language

German or English

Study material

will be announced in the course

Changing subject?

Yes

On-site course
Maximum number of participants	20
Assignment procedure	Assignment according to priority