Courses

Elective Modules according to § 7 Para 2 (45 ECTS-Credits)

Elective Module 1: Behavioural and Experimental Economics (15 ECTS-Credits, 6 h) (no courses)

Prerequisites for registration: positive evaluation of the compulsory modules acc. to §7 par. 1 no. 1 to 3

Learning Outcome: Students know the prevalent methods and theories as well as the most important findings in this research field. They are able to independently research questions in this field and to follow current articles as well as to critically question the findings. They are able to prepare and present topics relating to the research field for a specialist audience. They are able to confidently use the respective methods and can independently apply them for their own scientific work.

Elective Module 2: Econometrics and Statistics (15 ECTS-Credits, 6 h)

Prerequisites for registration: positive evaluation of the compulsory modules acc. to §7 par. 1 no. 1 to 3

Learning Outcome: Students know the prevalent methods and theories as well as the most important findings in this research field. They are able to independently research questions in this field and to follow current articles as well as to critically question the findings. They are able to prepare and present topics relating to the research field for a specialist audience. They are able to confidently use the respective methods and can independently apply them for their own scientific work.

Elective Module 3: Economic Policy (15 ECTS-Credits, 6 h)

Prerequisites for registration: positive evaluation of the compulsory modules acc. to §7 par. 1 no. 1 to 3

Learning Outcome: Students know the prevalent methods and theories as well as the most important findings in this research field. They are able to independently research questions in this field and to follow current articles as well as to critically question the findings. They are able to prepare and present topics relating to the research field for a specialist audience. They are able to confidently use the respective methods and can independently apply them for their own scientific work.

Elective Module 4: Economic Theory (15 ECTS-Credits, 6 h)

Prerequisites for registration: positive evaluation of the compulsory modules acc. to §7 par. 1 no. 1 to 3

Learning Outcome: Students know the prevalent methods and theories as well as the most important findings in this research field. They are able to independently research questions in this field and to follow current articles as well as to critically question the findings. They are able to prepare and present topics relating to the research field for a specialist audience. They are able to confidently use the respective methods and can independently apply them for their own scientific work.

Elective Module 5: Selected Economic Topics (15 ECTS-Credits, 6 h)

Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of compulsory modules acc. §7 par. 1 no. 1 to 3

Learning Outcome: This module aims at in-depth study of subject-specific issues.

COURSES Elective Module 6: Interdisciplinary Skills (5 ECTS-Credits)

Prerequisites for registration: The requirements specified by the respective curricula must be met.

Learning Outcome: This module aims at expanding the study programme and at the acquisition of additional qualifications.

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Elective Module 7: Individuelle Schwerpunktsetzung (10 ECTS-Credits) (no courses)

Prerequisites for registration: The requirements specified by the respective curricula must be met.

Learning Outcome: For individual specialisation modules corresponding to 10 ECTS-Credits can be freely chosen from the Master's and/or Diploma Programmes offered at the University of Innsbruck. This module aims at expanding the study programme and at the acquisition of additional qualifications.