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Composition of the Study Programme

Composition and structure of the degree programme

 

The course structure consists of an orientation phase (60 CP) and a core study area (120CP)

In the orientation phase, the students acquire a basic knowledge of business administration, economics and methods. All modules in the orientation phase are compulsory modules:

  • Management I+II
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Microeconomics
  • Economic Policy and Public Finance
  • Macroeconomics I+II
  • Mathematics for economists
  • Formal foundations of statistics

The core study area consists of four "building blocks": major (42 CP), WiWi-Minor (30CP), Profil-Minor (30CP) and academic work (18CP).

 

Major (42 CP)

Possible major:

  • Business Administration
  • Management
  • Finance and Accounting (F&A)
  • Economics
  • General Business and Economics (GBE)

WiWi Minor (30CP)

Within the framework of the WiWi minor, you will contribute further modules of the faculty of Economics and Business Studies.

Another building block is a Profil-Minor, which you can use for individual profile formation in one of four possible variants (a, b, c or d):

Variant a:

 

structured minor subject complete with modules from another subject area of JLU

possible minor:

  • Labour law
  • European and international business law
  • Family law
  • Public law
  • International law
  • Pedagogy
  • Political science
  • Sociology
  • Psychology
  • Economic geography / Regional analysis
  • Economic geography / Spatial planning

Variant b:

 

as a structured programm Managerial English of the faculty of Economics and Business Studies of JLU
Variant c:

completed semester abroad
Variant d:

flexible variant

You can earn the required 30 CP in different ways:

  • also from the modules of the specialisation phase of the JLU Department of Economics and/or
  • from non-economics modules at JLU and/or
  • from economics and non-economics credits earned abroad and/or
  • through PQ certificates (Personal Qualification) from the Faculty of Business and Economics.

Academic work (18CP)

Finally, you must complete the Proseminar module and the Thesis module as part of the building block academic work

 

Bachelor's Thesis

The thesis module is a major subject (possible majors: see above), i.e. you usually work on your thesis at one of the professorships involved. With this thesis you prove that you possess the ability to investigate a specific, delimited topic, within a limited time period, independently and scientifically, and can convey their results to the professional world.