4.04. Economics

A. Bachelor Degree Programme Economics (A 033 513): Curriculum 2014

1. Introductory and orientation period

1.1. Grundzüge der Volkswirtschaftslehre

• 040078 VO STEOP: Principles of Economics

1.2. Grundzüge der allgemeinen Betriebswirtschaftslehre

• 040686 VO STEOP: Introduction to Business Administration

1.3. Grundzüge der Statistik

2. Required Modules

2.1. Grundzüge der Wirtschaftspolitik und ihrer Institutionen

2.2. Mathematik 1

2.3. Mikroökonomie

• 040011 UK [ en ] Microeconomics for Students of Economics (BA)

2.4. Statistik

2.4.1. Statistik 1

• 040129 VO Statistics 1
• 040132 UE Statistics 1

2.4.2. Statistik 2

• 040140 UK Statistics 2

2.5. Mathematische Optimierung

• 040134 UK Optimization in Mathematics

2.6. Makroökonomie

• 040015 UK Macroeconomics for Students of Economics (BA)

2.7. Ökonometrie

• 040016 UK [ en ] Empirical Economics
• 040121 UK Applied Econometrics 1
• 040122 UK Applied Econometrics 2

2.8. ABWL

2.9. Entscheidungs- und Spieltheorie

• 040018 UK [ en ] UK Decision and Game Theory (BA)

2.10. Finanzwissenschaft

• 040045 UK Basics of Public Finance (BA)

3. Required Elective Modules

3.1. Pflichtmodul Verbreiterung (im Ausmaß von 8 ECTS)

• 040026 UK [ en ] Industrial Organization (BA)
• 040031 UK [ en ] Political Economy (BA)
• 040033 UK Topics of european economic politics (BA)
• 040038 UK [ en ] Strategic thinking in practice (BA)
• 040112 SE Formation and developement of financial markets and institutions (in the transatlantic region) (BA)
• 040159 UK Taxation (BA)
• 040302 UK Economic History (BA) - Crises as innovation impulse in the development of the money, bank, and exchange system as well as public finances in History
• 040470 FK Environmental Economics (BA)
• 040620 SE [ en ] Feminist Economics (BA)
• 040842 UK [ en ] International Trade (BA) - International Trade
• 041010 UK [ en ] Keynes for Beginners (BA)

3.2. Pflichtmodul Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Wahlfächer (im Ausmaß von 33 ECTS)

• 040026 UK [ en ] Industrial Organization (BA)
• 040031 UK [ en ] Political Economy (BA)
• 040033 UK Topics of european economic politics (BA)
• 040038 UK [ en ] Strategic thinking in practice (BA)
• 040112 SE Formation and developement of financial markets and institutions (in the transatlantic region) (BA)
• 040159 UK Taxation (BA)
• 040302 UK Economic History (BA) - Crises as innovation impulse in the development of the money, bank, and exchange system as well as public finances in History
• 040470 FK Environmental Economics (BA)
• 040620 SE [ en ] Feminist Economics (BA)
• 040842 UK [ en ] International Trade (BA) - International Trade
• 041010 UK [ en ] Keynes for Beginners (BA)

3.2.1. Volkswirtschaftslehre

• 040033 UK Topics of european economic politics (BA)

3.2.2. sonstige Wirtschaftswissenschaften

4. Individual Spezialization

• 040026 UK [ en ] Industrial Organization (BA)
• 040031 UK [ en ] Political Economy (BA)
• 040033 UK Topics of european economic politics (BA)
• 040038 UK [ en ] Strategic thinking in practice (BA)
• 040112 SE Formation and developement of financial markets and institutions (in the transatlantic region) (BA)
• 040159 UK Taxation (BA)
• 040302 UK Economic History (BA) - Crises as innovation impulse in the development of the money, bank, and exchange system as well as public finances in History
• 040470 FK Environmental Economics (BA)
• 040620 SE [ en ] Feminist Economics (BA)
• 040842 UK [ en ] International Trade (BA) - International Trade
• 041010 UK [ en ] Keynes for Beginners (BA)

4.1. Erweiterungscurricula oder freie Wahlfächer (im Ausmaß von 15 ECTS)

B. Bachelor Degree Programme Economics (A 033 513): Curriculum 2011

1. Introductory and orientation period

1.1. Foundations of Economics

1.2. Political Economy of Europe with Special Emphasis on Austria

1.3. Probability Calculation

• 040460 UE STEOP: Exercises in Probability (UE)

2. Required Modules

2.1. Microeconomics for Students of Economics

• 040011 UK [ en ] Microeconomics for Students of Economics (BA)

2.2. Macroeconomics for Students of Economics

• 040015 UK Macroeconomics for Students of Economics (BA)

2.3. Formal Modelling in Economics

• 040754 UK Formal Models in Economics (BA)

2.4. Decision and Game Theory

• 040018 UK [ en ] UK Decision and Game Theory (BA)

2.5. Foundations of Public Economics

• 040045 UK Basics of Public Finance (BA)

2.6. Applied Econometrics and Empirical Economic Research

• 040016 UK [ en ] Empirical Economics

2.7. Linear Algebra

• 040169 UE STEOP: Linear Algebra (UE)

2.8. Analysis

• 040623 VO Analysis
• 040624 UE Exercises in Analysis

2.9. Inferential Statistics

• 040621 VO Introduction to Statistical Inference
• 040622 UE [ de en ] Exercises in Statistical Inference

2.10. Foundations of General Business Administration

2.10.1. Preparatory Courses

• 040010 EK Repetitorium: Financial Accounting for Advanced Students

2.10.2. Required Modules

2.11. Business Administration

2.11.1. ABWL: Financial Management

• 040002 VO Basic Finance I
• 040003 UK [ de en ] Basic Finance II

2.11.2. ABWL: Marketing

• 040138 UK ABWL Marketing II
• 040192 VO [ en ] ABWL Marketing I
• 040240 UK [ en ] ABWL Marketing II

2.11.3. ABWL: Organization and Human Resource

• 040053 UE [ en de ] ABWL Management II

2.11.4. ABWL: Production and Logistics

• 040136 VO ABWL Production and Logistics
• 040137 UK ABWL Production and Logistics II

2.11.5. ABWL: Innovation and Technology Management

• 040600 VK Innovation and Technology Management

2.11.6. Business Administration-Accounting

• 040064 VO Cost Accounting

2.11.7. Quantitative Methods in Business Administration

• 040042 EK Quantitative Methods for Business Decisions

2.12. Foundations of Business Sociology

3. Required Elective Modules

3.1. Specialization in Economics

• 040026 UK [ en ] Industrial Organization (BA)
• 040031 UK [ en ] Political Economy (BA)
• 040038 UK [ en ] Strategic thinking in practice (BA)
• 040159 UK Taxation (BA)
• 040470 FK Environmental Economics (BA)
• 040842 UK [ en ] International Trade (BA) - International Trade

3.2. History of Business or History of Economic Theory

• 040112 SE Formation and developement of financial markets and institutions (in the transatlantic region) (BA)
• 040302 UK Economic History (BA) - Crises as innovation impulse in the development of the money, bank, and exchange system as well as public finances in History

3.3. Basics of Sociology or Basics of Political Science

• 240003 VO Basics of Social Theory

3.4. Elective Modul

• 040842 UK [ en ] International Trade (BA) - International Trade

3.4.1. Economics

• 040026 UK [ en ] Industrial Organization (BA)
• 040031 UK [ en ] Political Economy (BA)
• 040033 UK Topics of european economic politics (BA)
• 040038 UK [ en ] Strategic thinking in practice (BA)
• 040159 UK Taxation (BA)
• 040470 FK Environmental Economics (BA)
• 040620 SE [ en ] Feminist Economics (BA)
• 041010 UK [ en ] Keynes for Beginners (BA)

3.4.2. Business Administration

• 040002 VO Basic Finance I
• 040003 UK [ de en ] Basic Finance II
• 040042 EK Quantitative Methods for Business Decisions
• 040053 UE [ en de ] ABWL Management II
• 040058 VO ABWL Management I
• 040064 VO Cost Accounting
• 040136 VO ABWL Production and Logistics
• 040137 UK ABWL Production and Logistics II
• 040138 UK ABWL Marketing II
• 040192 VO [ en ] ABWL Marketing I
• 040240 UK [ en ] ABWL Marketing II
• 040600 VK Innovation and Technology Management

3.4.3. Econometrics and Statistics

• 040109 UK Introduction to Econometrics

3.4.4. Sociology

• 030087 VO Labour and Social Security Law - Part I - Collective Labour Law
• 030110 VO Employment and Contract Labour Law - Part 2

3.4.5. Political Science

3.4.6. Development Studies

3.4.7. Philosophy

3.4.8. History and History of Business

• 040112 SE Formation and developement of financial markets and institutions (in the transatlantic region) (BA)
• 040302 UK Economic History (BA) - Crises as innovation impulse in the development of the money, bank, and exchange system as well as public finances in History

3.4.9. History of Economic Theory and History of Economic Thought

3.4.10. Mathematics

• 040687 UK Introduction to Insurance Mathematics

3.4.11. Law

3.4.12. Geography

3.4.13. Psychology

3.4.14. Linguistics

D. Master Degree Programme Economics (066 913): Curriculum 2006

1. Area of Specialisation A

1.1. Advanced Macroeconomics

1.2. Advanced Microeconomics

1.3. Econometrics and Empirical Business Research

1.4. Required Module Mathematical Methods A

1.5. Elective Module Mathematical Methods

1.5.1. Mathematical Methods B

• 040068 UK [ en ] Dynamic Macroeconomics with Numerics (MA)

1.5.2. Mathematical Methods C

1.6. Elective Module

1.6.1. Advanced Econometrics

• 040465 FK [ en ] nBWM Financial Econometrics
• 040692 UK Econometrics

1.6.2. Game Theory

• 040827 UK [ en ] Game Theory and Information Economics (MA)

1.7. Modules in Economics

• 040518 SE [ en ] Topics in Behavioral and Experimental Economics (MA)
• 040672 UK [ en ] Theory and Empirics of Monetary Integration (MA)(E)
• 040830 SE [ en ] Seminar on Theory and Empirics of Monetary Integration (MA) (E)

1.7.1. Economic Theory

• 040036 UK [ en ] Social Choice (MA)
• 040068 UK [ en ] Dynamic Macroeconomics with Numerics (MA)
• 040827 UK [ en ] Game Theory and Information Economics (MA)

1.7.2. Applied Economy

• 040075 UK [ en ] Theory of Macroeconomic Policy (MA)

1.7.3. Financial Science

1.8. Elective Modules

• 040028 SE [ en ] Religion and Economic Behaviorm (MA)
• 040059 UK Social Dilemmas: Theory and Empirics (MA)

1.8.1. Economics

• 040128 SE Entwicklungsbegriff und Entwicklungstheorien (MA) (SE)
• 040518 SE [ en ] Topics in Behavioral and Experimental Economics (MA)
• 040672 UK [ en ] Theory and Empirics of Monetary Integration (MA)(E)
• 040830 SE [ en ] Seminar on Theory and Empirics of Monetary Integration (MA) (E)

1.8.1.1. Economic Theory

• 040036 UK [ en ] Social Choice (MA)
• 040068 UK [ en ] Dynamic Macroeconomics with Numerics (MA)
• 040827 UK [ en ] Game Theory and Information Economics (MA)

1.8.1.2. Applied Economy

• 040075 UK [ en ] Theory of Macroeconomic Policy (MA)

1.8.1.3. Financial Science

1.8.2. Business Administration

• 040055 SE [ en ] IM: International Market Entry Decision
• 040061 VK [ en ] K ORPE: Organizational Behavior
• 040783 PR Venture Capital and Finance - WF Venture Capital and Finance

1.8.3. Econometrics and Statistics

• 040465 FK [ en ] nBWM Financial Econometrics
• 040692 UK Econometrics

1.8.4. Sociology

1.8.5. Political Science

1.8.6. Development Studies

• 040108 VO [ en ] North-South Resource flow: Developement aid, trade and debt (MA)

1.8.7. Philosophy

• 040155 SE [ en ] Philosophy of Experimental Economics (MA)

1.8.8. History and History of Business

1.8.9. History of Economic Theory and History of Economic Thought

• 040066 SE [ en ] Philosophy-Politics-Economics - Developement of Economics at the University of Vienna (MA)

1.8.10. Mathematics and Operations Research

• 040968 UK [ en ] Graph Algorithms and Network Flows

1.8.11. Law

• 040170 SE [ en ] Regulatory Impact Assessment (MA)
• 040612 SE [ en ] Recent Developments in the Economics of Public Law (MA)

1.8.12. Geography

1.8.13. Psychology

1.8.14. Linguistics

1.9. Discussion Course

• 040135 KO [ en ] Conversatorium for Master Candidates in Economics

2. Area of Specialisation B

2.1. Advanced Macroeconomics

2.2. Advanced Microeconomics

2.3. Econometrics and Empirical Business Research

2.4. Elective Modules

2.4.1. Mathematical Methods A

2.4.2. Mathematical Methods B

• 040068 UK [ en ] Dynamic Macroeconomics with Numerics (MA)

2.4.3. Mathematical Methods C

2.4.4. Advanced Econometrics

• 040465 FK [ en ] nBWM Financial Econometrics
• 040692 UK Econometrics

2.4.5. Game Theory

• 040827 UK [ en ] Game Theory and Information Economics (MA)

2.5. Modules in Economics

• 040672 UK [ en ] Theory and Empirics of Monetary Integration (MA)(E)
• 040830 SE [ en ] Seminar on Theory and Empirics of Monetary Integration (MA) (E)

2.5.1. Economic Theory

• 040036 UK [ en ] Social Choice (MA)
• 040068 UK [ en ] Dynamic Macroeconomics with Numerics (MA)
• 040827 UK [ en ] Game Theory and Information Economics (MA)

2.5.2. Applied Economy

• 040075 UK [ en ] Theory of Macroeconomic Policy (MA)

2.5.3. Financial Science

2.6. Elective Modules

• 040028 SE [ en ] Religion and Economic Behaviorm (MA)
• 040059 UK Social Dilemmas: Theory and Empirics (MA)

2.6.1. Economics

• 040068 UK [ en ] Dynamic Macroeconomics with Numerics (MA)
• 040672 UK [ en ] Theory and Empirics of Monetary Integration (MA)(E)
• 040830 SE [ en ] Seminar on Theory and Empirics of Monetary Integration (MA) (E)

2.6.1.1. Economic Theory

• 040036 UK [ en ] Social Choice (MA)
• 040827 UK [ en ] Game Theory and Information Economics (MA)

2.6.1.2. Applied Economy

• 040075 UK [ en ] Theory of Macroeconomic Policy (MA)
• 040128 SE Entwicklungsbegriff und Entwicklungstheorien (MA) (SE)

2.6.1.3. Financial Science

2.6.2. Business Administration

• 040055 SE [ en ] IM: International Market Entry Decision
• 040061 VK [ en ] K ORPE: Organizational Behavior
• 040783 PR Venture Capital and Finance - WF Venture Capital and Finance

2.6.3. Econometrics and Statistics

• 040465 FK [ en ] nBWM Financial Econometrics
• 040692 UK Econometrics

2.6.4. Sociology

2.6.5. Political Science

2.6.6. Development Studies

2.6.7. Philosophy

• 040155 SE [ en ] Philosophy of Experimental Economics (MA)

2.6.8. History and History of Business

2.6.9. History of Economic Theory and History of Economic Thought

• 040066 SE [ en ] Philosophy-Politics-Economics - Developement of Economics at the University of Vienna (MA)

2.6.10. Mathematics and Operations Research

2.6.11. Law

• 040170 SE [ en ] Regulatory Impact Assessment (MA)
• 040612 SE [ en ] Recent Developments in the Economics of Public Law (MA)

2.6.12. Geography

2.6.13. Psychology

2.6.14. Linguistics

2.7. Discussion Course

• 040135 KO [ en ] Conversatorium for Master Candidates in Economics

E. Masterprogramme Economics (A 066 913): Curriculum 2013

1. Compulsory Module Growth and Busines Cycles

2. Compulsory Module Microeconometrics

3. Compulsory Module Macroeconometrics

• 040057 UK [ en ] Macroeconometrics (MA)

4. Compulsory Module Game Theory and Information Economics

• 040827 UK [ en ] Game Theory and Information Economics (MA)

5. Compulsory Module General Electives

• 040518 SE [ en ] Topics in Behavioral and Experimental Economics (MA)

1. Economics

• 040027 UK [ en ] The Economic of Pensions (MA)
• 040028 SE [ en ] Religion and Economic Behaviorm (MA)
• 040036 UK [ en ] Social Choice (MA)
• 040044 UK [ en ] Competition Policy (MA)
• 040059 UK Social Dilemmas: Theory and Empirics (MA)
• 040068 UK [ en ] Dynamic Macroeconomics with Numerics (MA)
• 040075 UK [ en ] Theory of Macroeconomic Policy (MA)
• 040108 VO [ en ] North-South Resource flow: Developement aid, trade and debt (MA)
• 040128 SE Entwicklungsbegriff und Entwicklungstheorien (MA) (SE)
• 040672 UK [ en ] Theory and Empirics of Monetary Integration (MA)(E)
• 040830 SE [ en ] Seminar on Theory and Empirics of Monetary Integration (MA) (E)

10. Mathematics and Operations Research

• 040039 UK [ en ] Advanced Mathematics for Economists (MA)

11. Law

• 040170 SE [ en ] Regulatory Impact Assessment (MA)
• 040612 SE [ en ] Recent Developments in the Economics of Public Law (MA)

12. Geography

13. Psychology

2. Business Administration and Finance

• 040055 SE [ en ] IM: International Market Entry Decision
• 040061 VK [ en ] K ORPE: Organizational Behavior
• 040783 PR Venture Capital and Finance - WF Venture Capital and Finance

3. Econometrics and Statistics

• 040063 UK [ en ] Advanced Microeconometrics (MA)
• 040079 UK [ en ] Econometric Methods for Panel Data (MA)
• 040465 FK [ en ] nBWM Financial Econometrics
• 040692 UK Econometrics

4. Sociology

• 040059 UK Social Dilemmas: Theory and Empirics (MA)

5. Politics

6. International Development

• 040108 VO [ en ] North-South Resource flow: Developement aid, trade and debt (MA)
• 040128 SE Entwicklungsbegriff und Entwicklungstheorien (MA) (SE)

7. Philosophy

• 040155 SE [ en ] Philosophy of Experimental Economics (MA)

8. History and Economic History

9. History of Economic Theory and Ideas

• 040066 SE [ en ] Philosophy-Politics-Economics - Developement of Economics at the University of Vienna (MA)
• 070236 VO [ en ] Theory of Science and History - Logic of Science - Logic of History

6A. Alternative Compulsory Modules 6A: Specialization A

• 040518 SE [ en ] Topics in Behavioral and Experimental Economics (MA)

6A. 1. Compulsory Module: Advanced Microeconomics A

1. Consumption, Production and Welfare A

2. Mathematics for Economists

6A. 2. Compulsory Module: Dynamic Macroeconomics with Numerics

• 040068 UK [ en ] Dynamic Macroeconomics with Numerics (MA)

6A. 3. Compulsory Module: Specialization in Economics

• 040518 SE [ en ] Topics in Behavioral and Experimental Economics (MA)

2. Macroeconomics

• 040075 UK [ en ] Theory of Macroeconomic Policy (MA)
• 040128 SE Entwicklungsbegriff und Entwicklungstheorien (MA) (SE)
• 040672 UK [ en ] Theory and Empirics of Monetary Integration (MA)(E)
• 040830 SE [ en ] Seminar on Theory and Empirics of Monetary Integration (MA) (E)

2. Microeconomics

• 040036 UK [ en ] Social Choice (MA)
• 040044 UK [ en ] Competition Policy (MA)

3. Econometrics

• 040465 FK [ en ] nBWM Financial Econometrics

6B. Alternative Compulsory Modules 6B: Specialization B

6B.1. Compulsory Module: Consumption, Production and Welfare B

6B.2. Compulsory Module: Applied Economics

• 040027 UK [ en ] The Economic of Pensions (MA)
• 040075 UK [ en ] Theory of Macroeconomic Policy (MA)
• 040108 VO [ en ] North-South Resource flow: Developement aid, trade and debt (MA)
• 040128 SE Entwicklungsbegriff und Entwicklungstheorien (MA) (SE)
• 040170 SE [ en ] Regulatory Impact Assessment (MA)
• 040518 SE [ en ] Topics in Behavioral and Experimental Economics (MA)
• 040672 UK [ en ] Theory and Empirics of Monetary Integration (MA)(E)
• 040830 SE [ en ] Seminar on Theory and Empirics of Monetary Integration (MA) (E)

6B.3. Compulsory Module: Specialization

• 040465 FK [ en ] nBWM Financial Econometrics

1. Business Administration

• 040055 SE [ en ] IM: International Market Entry Decision
• 040061 VK [ en ] K ORPE: Organizational Behavior
• 040783 PR Venture Capital and Finance - WF Venture Capital and Finance

2. Finance

3. Operations Research

4. Econometrics and Statistics

• 040692 UK Econometrics

5. Industrial Sociology

6. Commericial Law

7. Compulsory Module Master Thesis

• 040135 KO [ en ] Conversatorium for Master Candidates in Economics