Bachelor Economics and Business Economics
Specialisation Economics and Management of Information 2019-20

Year 1 BSc Economics and Business Economics
Year	Semester 1	Period 1	EBC1002 Management of Organisations and Marketing	EBC1006 Quantitative Methods I
		Period 2	EBC1010 Microeconomics	EBC1038 Accounting and Financial Reporting
		Period 3	EBS1001 Reflections on Academic Discourse
	Semester 2	Period 4	EBC1018 Macroeconomics	EBC1034 Quantitative Methods II
		Period 5	EBC1026 Finance	EBC1030 International Economic Relations
		Period 6	EBS1006 Economy Game

Year 2 BSc Economics and Business Economics | Specialisation Economics and Management of Information
Year	Semester 1	Period 1	EBC2018 Introduction into the Information Society	EBC2060 Information Management
		Period 2	EBC2130 ICT, Labour and Inequality	EBC2039 Knowledge Management
		Period 3	EBS2027 Quantitative Methods III
	Semester 2	Period 4	EBC2013 Productivity	EBC2072 Systems Analysis and Design
		Period 5	EBC2109 Network Economics	Elective or Quantitative Economics Elective
		Period 6	Elective skill

The number of courses from each elective group (year 2 and year 3) is restricted. There are only three viable combination:
3 x Quantitative Economics Elective
2 x Quantitative Economics Elective, 1 x Elective
1 x Quantitative Economics Elective, 2 x Elective

Year 3 BSc Economics and Business Economics | Specialisation Economics and Management of Information
Year	Semester 1	Period 1	Study Abroad or Internship
		Period 2
		Period 3
	Semester 2	Period 4	Elective or Quantitative Economics Elective	Elective or Quantitative Economics Elective	Bachelor Thesis
		Period 5	EBC2117 Information, Justice and the Political Process	EBC2061 ERP and Business Intelligence Systems
		Period 6

The number of courses from each elective group (year 2 and year 3) is restricted. There are only three viable combination:
3 x Quantitative Economics Elective
2 x Quantitative Economics Elective, 1 x Elective
1 x Quantitative Economics Elective, 2 x Elective

The first-year Bachelor's exam for the study programme in Economics and Business Economics is composed of two semesters, comprising:

• eight (8) compulsory courses of 6.5 credits per course; and
• two (2) compulsory skills trainings of 4.0 credits per skills training.

Final Bachelor’s exam (Bachelor year two and three)
The final Bachelor's exam is composed of four semesters.
The first and second semester comprises:

• seven (7) compulsory courses of 6.5 credits per course;
• one (1) elective course of 6.5 credits;
• one (1) compulsory skills training of 4.0 credits; and
• one (1) elective skills training of 4.0 credits.

The third and fourth semester comprises:

• a study abroad period or internship abroad of 26.0 credits;
• two (2) compulsory courses of 6.5 credits per course;
• two (2) elective courses of 6.5 credits per course; and
• one (1) Bachelor's thesis of 8.0 credits.

If, during the period of study abroad, a student acquires 30.0 credits instead of 26.0 credits, the additional 4.0 credits may be used to substitute one (of the) elective skills trainings (note that compulsory skills trainings, e.g. QM III, cannot be substituted).
An internship abroad will be awarded with a maximum of 26.0 credits.

A maximum of 4.0 credits of the study abroad requirements or an elective skills training of 4.0 credits can be substituted by doing a curricular internship that is not part of the internship abroad as mentioned above. A maximum of 4.0 credits of the study abroad requirements can be substituted by doing a summer/winter course abroad. Guidelines are published on MySBE Intranet.
A combination of a summer/winter course abroad and an internship in order to substitute credits for the study abroad or an internship abroad is not allowed.