Faculty 02 - Campus
Campus of Faculty 02: Economics and Business Administration
All the main facilities of our faculty are located on a single campus. Here you will find the offices of the professors, the lecture halls, the department library as well as a PC laboratory and a cafeteria. Tree-lined green areas invite you to linger and relax.
History
The origins of our department date back to 1777. At that time, one of the first economics faculties in Germany was founded in Giessen. Today, more than 20 professors and around 100 academic staff teach and conduct research at Faculty 02 - Business and Economics. More than 2,800 students are majoring in six degree programs. In addition, there are numerous students from other faculties who study economics as a minor subject.
Branch Library Economics and Business Studies
The Branch Library Economics and Business Studies is the library of the department and part of the library system of the University of Giessen. It has an extensive collection of academic books and journals, company reports and digital media. The library offers students Internet access via wireless LAN as well as a large number of work and reading places. The latter offer students preparing for their final exams a quiet and pleasant working atmosphere.
Campus PC lab
Our Campus PC lab provides students with modern and up-to-date PC workstations. All workstations are equipped with standard software (e.g. Office and Internet browser software) as well as special applications (e.g. programming and statistics packages), which are used in various courses.
Café JuWi
Café JuWi is the faculty's centrally located cafeteria and much more than students' preferred hangout for a quick snack. In addition to its wide selection of snack foods, Café JuWi offers a daily selection of set meals from the university's canteen plus a healthy choice of salads, vegetables and fruit.