Studienhandbuch | KS Einführung Volkswirtschaftslehre

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Workload	Education level	Study areas	Responsible person	Hours per week	Coordinating university
2 ECTS	^()W_ULG1 - ^()Weiterbildung ULG 1. Jahr	Economics	Univ.-Prof. Dr. Helmut PERNSTEINER	1 hpw	Johannes Kepler University Linz

Detailed information

Original study plan

Post graduate programme Insurance Management 2025W

Learning Outcomes

Competences
The students are able to know the essential terms and terminology in economics and to shed light on current macroeconomic developments.

Skills	Knowledge
Familiarity with the key concepts of economics Recognize the general effects of current macroeconomic developments (e.g. increase in the key interest rate) Participation in general economic discussions	Students know the typical areas of application of economics. They understand the key determinants of an economy and know the relationships between economic growth, income distribution, inflation and the business cycle and can assess market potential at an international level. The definition and calculation of gross domestic product and currency and interest rate policy are essential components, as is the international comparison of the competitiveness of countries with regard to their market and location attractiveness.

Criteria for evaluation

Positive completion of a written exam

Methods

Lecture of the course content and exercise with examples

Language

German

Study material

Script

Changing subject?

On-site course
Maximum number of participants	-
Assignment procedure	Direct assignment