wir836 - Quantitative Studies in AFT (Complete module description)
Module label | Quantitative Studies in AFT |
Module code | wir836 |
Credit points | 6.0 KP |
Workload | 180 h |
Institute directory | Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law (Economics) |
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Prerequisites | The course is intended for master’s students with a specialization in Accounting, Finance, Taxation (AFT). |
Skills to be acquired in this module | The aim of the course is to provide insights into the economics of accounting, finance, and/or taxation from the perspective of a quantitative researcher. Upon completion of the module, students will be familiar with typical quantitative models and research approaches in the respective field and will be able to develop their own research designs |
Module contents | The course involves reading and discussing empirical research in accounting, finance, and/or taxation, and working with quantitative models in at least one of these areas. |
Recommended reading | Will be announced at the beginning of the course. |
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Languages of instruction | German, English |
Duration (semesters) | 1 Semester |
Module frequency | irregular |
Module capacity | unlimited |
Reference text | Students are required to actively participate in the course by preparing classes, by performing follow-up coursework, and/or by giving presentations according to the rules defined by the lecturer in the first session. |
Type of course | Comment | SWS | Frequency | Workload of compulsory attendance |
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Lecture | -- | 0 | ||
Seminar | -- | 0 | ||
Exercises | -- | 0 | ||
Total module attendance time | 0 h |
Examination | Prüfungszeiten | Type of examination |
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Final exam of module | typically at the end of the semester; potential mid-term examination dates will be announced in the first session |
1 term paper (Hausarbeit) or 1 written exam (Klausur) or 1 oral exam (mündliche Prüfung) or 1 Portfolio |