Advanced Seminar in Macroeconomics
5 Credit points
Advanced Seminar in the winter semester 2025/2026
The Department of Macroeconomics offers a advanced seminar on “Economic Uncertainty” in the winter semester 2025/2026. You can find more information about the seminar schedule here in the seminar announcement (PDF, 64 kB).
Instructions (PDF, 88 kB) for the formal structuring of seminar papers and theses.
Qualifikation goals
Students are expected to earn advanced knowledge in macroeconomics. They should develop the ability to apply up-to-date scientific approaches in the process of preparing a coursework. They should further improve their communication skills by presenting their coursework in front of the class.
Content
Topics of advanced macroeconomics
Components and semester hours per week
Seminar 2 semester hours per week.
Frequency
Winter semester / summer semester
Examination per formence
Paper (10-30 pages) and presentation (15-45 minutes) in the seminar
Calculation of the module grade
The partial examination in the term paper is given a weighting of 50% and the partial examination in the presentation is given a weighting of 50% in the module grade.