Double degree Jena-Trento
According to the following list, students obtain an M.Sc. in Economics with a special qualification in Economics and Strategy in Jena.
In Trento, students are enrolled in the “Laurea Magistrale in Behavioural and Applied Economics - Economia Comportamentale e Applicata”.1st year
Courses with 8 ECTS in Trento are credited as follows: One part (6 ECTS) is counted as equivalent to a 6 ECTS course in Jena. The other (2 ECTS) is counted as equivalent to 1/3 of a seminar in Jena. Three such courses from Trento (with 8 ECTS each) are equivalent to three courses in Jena (6 ECTS each) plus 1 seminar.
| Trento | ECTS | Jena | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy | 6 | MW21.1 Advanced Macroeconomics (BE) | 6 |
| Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy - 2 | 2 | 1/3 Seminar | 2 |
| Microeconomics and Game Theory | 6 | MW20.1 Advanced Microeconomics (BE) | 6 |
| Microeconomics and Game Theory - 2 | 2 | 1/3 Seminar | 2 |
| Statistics | 8 |
MW26.5 General Key Qualifications (BMC) (In Jena a course with statistical content, e.g. Introduction into R, must be taken) |
6 |
| Law, Economics and digital policy | 6 | MW26.1 Approaches to Economic Science (BMC) | 6 |
| Econometrics | 6 | MW24.1 Empirical Methods (BMC) | 6 |
| Econometrics - 2 | 2 | 1/3 Seminar | 2 |
| Business Strategy in the Digital Economy | 6 | MW20.3 Economics of Innovation I | 6 |
| Psychology of decision making | 6 | MW 17.1 Decision making (BE) | 6 |
| Performance analysis and Business Analytics | 6 | MW23.6 Advanced Public Finance (BE) | 6 |
| 56 | 54 |
2nd year
Students write a Master Thesis and take the following courses
2nd year, compulsory
There are a number of courses from Trento with 8 ECTS where Jena has only 6 ECTS. The missing 2 ECTS are each equivalent to 1/3 of a seminar in Jena.
| Trento | ECTS | Jena | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Thesis | 14 | Master Thesis | 24 |
| Public Policies A - Nudging | 6 | MW25.1 Public Choice (BE) | 6 |
| Public Policies A - Nudging | 2 | 1/3 Seminar | 2 |
| Public Policies B - Evaluation methods | 6 | MW23.2 or MW23.5 Advanced Public Economics II or III (SE) | 6 |
| Public Policies B - Evaluation methods | 2 | 1/3 Seminar | 2 |
| Behavioural Economics - Experimental methods | 8 | MW24.2 Quantitative Economics I (SC) | 6 |
| Behavioural Economics - Theory | 6 | MW24.5 Quantitative Economics III (SC) | 6 |
| Attività formativa a scelta (Behavioural Finance/Data mining) | 6 | MW24.3 Quantitative Economics II (SE) | 6 |
| 50 | 58 |
2nd year, electives (Esami liberi consigliati)
Students take two out of the following (and one of these two counts as 1/3 of a seminar, too):
| Trento | ECTS | Jena | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer simulation for social sciences | 6 | MW21.9 Computational Macroeconomics | 6 |
| … this or any other course | 2 | 1/3 Seminar | 2 |
| Financial Markets and Economic Activity | 8 | MW21.2 Money and Financial Markets | 6 |
| International trade and competitiveness | 8 | MW21.5 International trade | 6 |
| 16 | 14 |
ECTS
| Trento | Jena | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st year | 56 | 54 |
| Master Thesis | 14 | 24 |
| 2nd year, compulsory | 34 | 34 |
| 2nd year, elective | 16 | 14 |
| 120 | 126 |