Course List for international students

Summer Term 2014

Bachelor Courses:

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Behavioral Game Theory (WPMM:BGAT)

Prof. Dr. Ferdinand von Siemens
Lecture with exercise, 5 CP

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Brand Management (WPMM:BRMA)

Prof. Dr. Thomas Otter
Lecture with exercise, 5 CP

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Business Cycles: Theory and Empirical Applications (SEME:BUCY)

Prof. Dr. Ctirad Slavik
Blocked Seminar, 8 CP

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Electronic Commerce (WPMM:ECOM)

Prof. Dr. Bernd Skiera
Seminar, 5 CP
Limited to 35 students, registration process: https://qis.server.unifrankfurt.de/qisserver/rds?state=verpublish&status=init&vmfile=no&publishid=140861&m
oduleCall=webInfo&publishConfFile=webInfo&publishSubDir=veranstaltung

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Empirical Methods in Macro and Finance (SEME:EMMF)

Jun. Prof. Dr. Pooyan Amir Ahmadi
Blocked Seminar, 8 CP

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English for Economists: Credit-point course A (EBCA)

Barbara A. Booth
Course, 5 CP
Registration information: http://www.wiwi.uni-frankfurt.de/en/international/foreignlanguages/registration-information.html

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English for Economists: Credit-point course B (EBCB)

Barbara A. Booth
Course, 5 CP

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English for Economists: Credit-point course C (EBCC)

Barbara A. Booth
Course, 5 CP

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English for Economists: Credit-point course D (EBCD)

Barbara A. Booth
Course, 5 CP

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Introductory Econometrics (WPME:IYES)

Dr. Mehdi Hosseinkouchack
Lecture with exercise, 5 CP

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Labor Economics (WPME:LAEC)

Nathanael Vellekoop
Lecture with exercise, 5 CP

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Leadership in the Financial Industry (WPMF:LFIN)

Dr. Harry W. Trummer
Lecture with exercise, 5 CP

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Macroeconomics 1 (BMAK)
Prof. Ph.D. Rdiger Bachmann
Lecture with exercise, 12 CP

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Macroeconomics 2 (PMAK)
Prof. Ph.D. Mirko Wiederholt
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Market Research (WPMM:MARE)

Prof. Dr. Thomas Otter
Lecture with exercise, 5 CP

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Money and Banking (WPMF:MOBA)

Prof.in Dr. Loriana Pelizzon
Lecture with exercise, 5 CP

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Public Finance (WPME:PUFA)

Dr. Vilen Lipatov
Lecture with exercise, 5 CP

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The Economics of Crises (WPME:TOEC)

Baptiste Massenot
Lecture with exercise, 5 CP

Master courses:

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Advanced Corporate Finance (ACOF)

Prof. Dr. Jan Pieter Krahnen
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Advanced Financial Accounting (IKRL)

Prof. Dr. Jannis Bischof
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Advanced Investment and Pension Finance (INVP)

Dr. Barbara Kaschtzke/ Prof. Dr. Raimond Maurer
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP
Limited to 36 students, registration through OLAT starting on 1st April

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Advanced Management Theory (AMTH)

Prof. Ph.D. Guido Friebel/ Prof. Dr. Nick Zubanov
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Applied Econometrics: Limited Dependent Variables (APEC)

Nathanael Vellekoop
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Asset Management (MAU1:S14)

Prof. Dr. Raimond Maurer
Seminar, 6 CP
Details on registration process: http://www.wiwi.unifrankfurt.de/de/abteilungen/finance/studium/masterseminare.html

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Behavioral Economics & Business Ethics (BEBE)

Prof. Dr. Gerhard Minnameier/ Dr. Michael Niekamp
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Building Blocks of Securities Markets: Processes and Systems (BBSM)

Dr. Martin Reck
Lecture, 3 CP

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CSR as a strategic management tool (NIE1:S14)

Dr. Michael Niekamp
Seminar, 6 CP
Registration via E-Mail, see course information on QIS

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Communication Networks (NEWA)

Horst Westerfeld
Lecture with exercise, 3 CP

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Competition Economics (COEC)

Profin. Dr. Christine Zulehner
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Current Issues in International Trade (KRH1:S14)

Jun. Prof. Dr. Sebastian Krautheim
Blocked Seminar, 6 CP
Details on registration process: http://www.wiwi.unifrankfurt.de/abteilungen/ei/professoren/krautheim/teaching-and-supervision/teachingsummer-2014/current-issues-in-international-trade.html

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Derivatives 2 (DER2)
Prof. Dr. Christian Schlag
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP
Lecture only takes place at the second half of the semester

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Development Economics 1: Growth and Development (DEV1)

Dr. Anne Jurkat
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Development Economics 3: Firms and Industries (DEV3)

Prof. Ph.D. Matthias Schndeln
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Economic Development in Latin America (JAI1:S14)

Dany Jaimovich
Blocked Seminar, 6 CP
http://www.wiwi.uni-frankfurt.de/abteilungen/ei/professoren/dany/teaching.html

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Financial Instruments: Stocks, Bonds, Derivatives and Hedge Funds (VIE1:S14)

Dr. Jan Viebig
Seminar, 6 CP
Details on registration process: http://www.wiwi.unifrankfurt.de/de/abteilungen/finance/studium/masterseminare.html

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Financial Stability (FSTA)

Dr. Norbert Metiu
Lecture, 3 CP

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Financial Systems (FISY)

Prof. Dr. Reinhard Schmidt
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Fiscal Affairs in the EU (FAEU)

Prof. Dr. Alfons Weichenrieder
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Household Finance (HHFI)

Prof. Ph.D. Michael Haliassos
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Household Saving, Borrowing and Portfolios (HAL1:S14)

Prof. Ph.D. Michael Haliassos
Blocked Seminar, 6 CP
Registration required, further details: https://qis.server.unifrankfurt.de/qisserver/rds?state=verpublish&status=init&vmfile=no&publishid=147680&m
oduleCall=webInfo&publishConfFile=webInfo&publishSubDir=veranstaltung

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Identity management in the crossroad: business interest and users privacy (RAN1:S14)
Prof. Dr. Kai Rannenberg
Seminar, 6 CP
Limited to 15 Students, http://www.mchair.de/wps/wse/news/det/rannenberg/953/registration-for-the-seminar-in-sose-2014-isopen/

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International Macroeconomics (INMA)

Profin Ph.D. Ester Faia
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Mergers and Acquisitions (MEAC)

Prof. Dr. Mark Wahrenburg
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Multivariate Statistics (MUST)

Hon. Prof. Dr. Markus Zwick
Lecture, 3 CP

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Organizational Economics (OGEC)

Prof. Dr. Ferdinand von Siemens
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Personal Finance (HAK1:S14)

Prof. Dr. Andreas Hackethal
Seminar, 6 CP
Most likely limited, Registration required, further details: http://www.wiwi.unifrankfurt.de/de/abteilungen/finance/studium/masterseminare.html

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Private Equity & Venture Capital (PEVC)

Hon. Prof. Dr. Ernst-Moritz Lipp
Lecture, 3 CP
Limited to 32 students, Registration through OLAT starting April

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Recent advances in International Trade (RAIT)

Jun. Prof. Dr. Sebastian Krautheim
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Risk Management and Insurance (RIMI)

Prof. Dr. Helmut Grndl
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Stochastic Calculus in Finance and Economics (SCFC)

Dr. Mehdi Hosseinkouchack
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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Systems Competition (SYCO)

Dr. Beatrice Scheubel
Lecture, 3 CP

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The Economics of the Energy Turnaround (ECET)

Hon. Prof. Dr. Rainer Durth
Lecture with exercise, 3 CP

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The Euro and the Conduct of Monetary Policy in the Euro Area (ECMP)
Ph.D. Livio Stracca
Lecture, 3 CP

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Topics in Banking and Macro (FAI1:S14)

Profin. Ph.D. Ester Faia
Blocked Seminar, 6 CP
Limited to 40 students, Registration required, further details: https://qis.server.unifrankfurt.de/qisserver/rds?state=verpublish&status=init&vmfile=no&publishid=147326&m
oduleCall=webInfo&publishConfFile=webInfo&publishSubDir=veranstaltung

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Topics in Fiscal Policy (TIFP)

Dr. Shafik Hebous
Lecture with exercise, 6 CP

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State Capitalism between grabbing hand and helping hand (KRU1:S14)

Profin. Dr. Barbara Krug
Blocked Seminar, 6 CP

English courses without credit points (wont be mentioned on Transcript of Records):

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English for Economists 1a (Introduction) (WE1A)

Ivy, Evison
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Online Registration http://www.wiwi.uni-frankfurt.de/en/international/foreignlanguages/registration-information.html

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English for Economists 1b (Introduction) (WE1B)

Shireen Gobhai
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English for Economists 1c (Introduction) (WE1C)

B.A. Barry Hawthorne
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English for Economists 1d (Introduction) (WE1D)

Deborah Hohmann
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English for Economists 1e (Introduction) (WE1E)

M.A. Barbara A. Booth
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English for Economists 1f (Introduction) (WE1F)

B.A. Susan Richter
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English for Economists 2a (Intermediate) (WE2A)

Ivy Evison
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English for Economists 2b (Intermediate) (WE2B)

William Child
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English for Economists 2c (Intermediate (WE2C)

Shireen Gobhai
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English for Economists 2d (Intermediate) (WE2D)

Roy Allan
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English for Economists 2e (Intermediate) (WE2E)

Deborah Hohmann
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English for Economists 2f (Intermediate) (WE2F)

B.A. Barry Hawthorne
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English for Economists 2g (Intermediate) (WE2G)

B.A. Joanne Glen
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English for Economists 2h (Intermediate) (WE2H)

B.A. Susan Richter
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English for Economists 3a (Upper Intermediate) (WE3A)

MBA/BA Paul Abbott
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English for Economists 3b (Upper Intermediate) (WE3B)

Roy Allan
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English for Economists 3c (Upper Intermediate) (WE3C)

B.A. Joanne Glen
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