Module: Tools in empirical research in economics and business administration (5200-210)

Persons:

• Prof. Dr. Robert Jung (verantwortlich)
• Prof. Dr. Aderonke Osikominu (verantwortlich)

Degree Program:

• Business Administration and Economics (Bachelor, since 01.10.2017)
  3. Semester, elective
• Business Administration and Economics (Bachelor, since 01.10.2017)
  4. Semester, elective
• Business Administration and Economics (Bachelor, since 01.10.2017)
  5. Semester, elective
• Business Administration and Economics (Bachelor, since 01.10.2017)
  6. Semester, elective

Relation to other Modules:

Quantitative Methoden II und III

Sprache:

English

ECTS:

6 credits

Frequency:

every semester

Length of the Module:

1 semester

Compulsory assignment:

At least two forms of assessment: programming test (1/3) and written assingment (2/3).

Workload:

180 hours: 42 hours class attendance 138 hours preperation and follow-up

Professional competences:

The students have deep knowledge in statistical software packages. They know important databases from the area of economics, finance and business administration. They are able to extract data from the databases, analyse the data using the statistical software package and present their results using in a scientific manner using Latex.

Comments:

A participation is recommended after the second semester. The successful participation of the course Statistics 1 is recommended.

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