Growth and Development

Faculty

Faculty of Business Management and Social Sciences

Version

Version 9.0 of 01/25/2022

Code of Module

22B1533

Modulename (german)

Growth and Development

Study Programmes
  • Angewandte Volkswirtschaftslehre (B.A.)
  • Betriebswirtschaft und Management - IMT (alt) (B.A.)
  • Betriebswirtschaft und Management - IMT (B.A.)
  • Betriebswirtschaft und Management - WiSo (B.A.)
  • Wirtschaftsrecht (Bachelor) (LL.B.)
Level of Module

2

Responsible of the Module

Skala, Martin

Lecturer(s)

Skala, Martin

Credits

5

Concept of Study and Teaching
Workload Dozentengebunden
Std. WorkloadLehrtyp
32Vorlesungen
18?bungen
2Prüfungen
Workload Dozentenungebunden
Std. WorkloadLehrtyp
34Veranstaltungsvor-/-nachbereitung
34Literaturstudium
30Prüfungsvorbereitung
Recommended Reading
  • Skala, M. (2021): Economic Models:https://www.zemit.wi.hs-osnabrueck.de/econmodels2/index.html********Primary Textbook:
  • Weil, D.N. (latest ed.): Economic Growth.********
  • Diamond, J. (1998): Guns, Germs and Steel.
  • Diamond, J. (2011): Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive.
  • Easterly, William (2002): The elusive quest for growth – Economists‘ adventures and misadventures in the tropics.
  • Landes, David S. (1999): The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor.
  • Meadows, D.H. u.a. (2004): Limits to Growth – The 30-Year Update.
  • Tainter, J. A. (2017): The Collapse of Complex Societies, 29th ed.
  • Other entries given in the lecture.
Graded Exam
  • Two-Hour Written Examination
  • Portfolio exam
Examination Requirements
Duration

1 Term

Module Frequency

Only Winter Term

Language of Instruction

English