Turn: each winter term

Semester: 5./6.

Module number: VWL 13

Workload (h): 180

Credits: 6 ECTS

Module Structure:

Nr.

Type

Course

Credits

Presence
 

Self-study (h)

1.

Seminar

Monetary Economics

6

30 h

150 h

Module description:

The seminar focuses on current monetary economics and central questions and problems of monetary theory and monetary policy by central banks. The participants illuminate current research fields in the context of an autonomous term paper on the basis of recent scientific journal articles. Students are required to hand in a seminar thesis (15 pages) and give a presentation (20 min.) at the seminar.

Prerequisites:

For understanding the events of this module, the control of the substance of the modules Micro- and Macroeconomics I is needed. All modules of the first and second semester must be passed.