wir922 - Topics in Industrial Organization (Complete module description)

Module label	Topics in Industrial Organization
Module code	wir922
Credit points	6.0 KP
Workload	180 h
Institute directory	Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law (Economics)
Applicability of the module	Master Applied Economics and Data Science (Master) > Economics
Responsible persons	Asane-Otoo, Emmanuel (module responsibility) Bitzer, Jürgen (module responsibility) Böhringer, Christoph (module responsibility) Gören, Erkan (module responsibility) Helm, Carsten (module responsibility) Huse, Cristian (module responsibility) Trautwein, Hans-Michael (module responsibility) Lehrenden, Die im Modul (authorised to take exams)
Prerequisites
Skills to be acquired in this module	Students have the opportunity to take an economics module of their choice (worth 6 CP) at the master's level. This can also take place at another university or during studies abroad. Students are required to:  <ul> <li>independently engage with a topic using scientific methods</li> <li>indepedently research and make use of current academic literature</li> <li>integrate their topic into an academic discussion</li> </ul>
Module contents	This is dependent upon the module chosen.
Recommended reading
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Language of instruction	English
Duration (semesters)	1 Semester
Module frequency	bi-annualy
Module capacity	unlimited
Type of module	Wahlpflicht / Elective

Type of course	SWS	Frequency	Workload of compulsory attendance
Lecture	2	SuSe or WiSe	28
Seminar	2	SuSe or WiSe	28
Total module attendance time			56 h

Examination	Prüfungszeiten	Type of examination
Final exam of module		1 seminar paper or<br /> 1 formal presentation or<br /> 1 written examination or<br /> 1 oral examination or<br /> 1 portfolio or<br /> 1 project report