Seminar: Ethics and Economics (379046)
SEMINAR-STECKBRIEF
| General Details | |
|---|---|
| Seminar title | Ethics and Economics |
| Course code(s) | 379046 |
| Academic session | SuSe 2022 |
| Course availability | - |
| Course content | Ethics and economics |
| Target group / area (Zuordnung) | MSc WiWi PO 2018, Area Economic Policy, and Theory, Area Health Economics |
| Number of participants | 20 |
| Course language | Seminar: English |
| Location | Internal seminar |
| Industry partner | No |
| Timetable | Block course |
| Completion of term paper | During lecture period |
| Requirements and Academic Support | |
| Objectives | Students are able to identify and analyze ethical challenges in economic transactions and behavior. |
| Prerequisites | Knowledge in empirical economics and English language skills |
| Introductory course to academic research | Strongly recommended: "Introduction to Scientific Work"; event in German on April 26th and May 3rd at 4:15-5:45pm (to be confirmed; recording will be available); further documents for self-study in English language will be uploaded to Stud.IP. |
| Formal guidelines | Guide „Writing Scientific Papers (in German and English): https://www.ihe.uni-hannover.de/de/lehre/wissenschaftliches-arbeiten/ |
| General literature | - |
| Basic literature to introduce each topic | Yes, will be provided |
| Methodology | Behavioral economics, empirical economics, experimental economics |
| Specialised software | None |
| Recommended word processing software | No particular recommendation |
| Length of term paper | 10 pages in groups of two; 5 pages in work alone |
| Meeting(s) to discuss outline | Upon demand |
| Performance requirements / evaluation [indicate weighting] |
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| Examiner(s) | Prof. Dr. Reichert, Prof. Dr. Marina Schröder |
| Contact person | sekretariat@wipol.uni-hannover.de (Sarah Windolph) |
| Group Assignments and Topics | |
| Group assignment | Possible |
| Group size | 1-2 |
| Group formation | Preference-based and drawn at random |
| Topics | The list can be found here (updated on a rolling basis, final list available on March 31st) |
| Assignment of topics | Preference-based and drawn at random |
| Initial registration | 15.04.2022 |
| Process Schedule | |
| Initial registration / application | April 11th from 12:00 (midday) until April 15th until 12:00 (midday) Registration will be possible in StudIP during the registration period via this link: studip.uni-hannover.de/dispatch.php/course/overview (a maximum of 20 students, 5 students on waiting list; first come, first serve) |
| Initial discussion / topic discussion / kick-off meeting | kick-off meeting: April 19th 09:15am -12:00am (Room: 1501.112) Calendar week 20-21: individual appointments with supervisor to discuss topic/paper |
| Topic assignment | April 19th |
| Formal (binding) registration | Subsequent to kick-off meeting |
| Commencement of seminar paper | Subsequent to formal registration |
| Submission of seminar paper | July 15th until midnight |
| Submission of presentation | June 20th until 12:00 midday |
| Presentation | June 21st to June 23rd daily 09:15 - 12:30 (Room: 1501.112) |
