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[ 572EEBOITES24 ] SE Intermediate Topics in Economics

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3 ECTS B2 - Bachelor's programme 2. year Economics Ulrich Glogowsky 2 hpw Johannes Kepler University Linz
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Pre-requisites (*)KS Einführung in die Volkswirtschaftslehre KS Einführung in die Mikroökonomie KS Einführung in die Makroökonomie KS Marktwirtschaft und Staat KS Daten und Forschungsdesigns in der Ökonomie IK Daten und Forschungsdesigns in der Ökonomie
Original study plan Bachelor's programme Business and Economics 2026W
Learning Outcomes
Competences
In the Bachelor Seminar SE Intermediate Topics in Economics, students will develop the competence to understand and critically assess academic papers in varying fields. They will learn to summarize and discuss key arguments, compare different studies, and identify their contributions and limitations. Furthermore, students will gain the ability to develop a structured overview of the relevant literature and present their findings clearly in both written and oral formats.
Skills Knowledge
  • Students can understand and critically evaluate scientific articles in varying fields
  • They are able to summarize key findings precisely and compare the results across different studies
  • They can discuss and critically assess the quality of theoretical and empirical research
  • In addition, they are capable of developing a structured overview of relevant academic literature, presenting this overview, and situating their own work within the context of the field
  • Finally, they can present their findings clearly and 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