Modul
Economics [M-WIWI-105204]
Credits
10Recurrence
Jedes SemesterDuration
2 SemesterLanguage
GermanLevel
3Version
1Responsible
Organisation
- KIT-Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Bricks
Identifier | Name | LP |
---|---|---|
T-WIWI-102709 | Economics II: Macroeconomics | 5 |
T-WIWI-102708 | Economics I: Microeconomics | 5 |
Competence Certificate
The assessment mix of each course of this module is defined for each course separately. The final mark for the module is the average of the marks for each course weighted by the credits of the course.
Competence Goal
The student
- knows and understands the basics of economic problems
- understands current economic policy problems which occur in a globalized world
- is able to find a solution strategies using an economical approach
Prerequisites
None
Content
Essential concepts, methods and models of the micro and macroeconomic theory are discussed.
The lecture Economics I [2610012] discusses basics of game theory in addition to microeconomic decision theory, questions of market theory and problems of imperfect competition. Economics II [2600014] handles the economical organizational model, national accounts as well as international trade and monetary policy. Furthermore, complex growth, boom and economic speculations are discussed.
Recommendation
It is recommended to attend the lectures in the following order: Economics I: Microeconomics [2610012], Economics II: Macroeconomics [2600014], Economics III: Introduction in Econometrics [2520016].
Workload
The total workload for this module is approximately 300 hours.