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200008 VO EC Labour, Organisational and Business Psychology (2023W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 20 - Psychologie

Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Matthias Kasper

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Please note that the lectures on October 12, and October 13 will be online.

The exams will take place on the following dates:

Monday, December 4, 2023 13:00 - 14:30
Monday, January 29, 2024 13:00 - 14:30
Monday, March 11, 2024 13:00 - 14:30
Monday, June 10, 2024 13:00 - 14:30

Wednesday 04.10. 12:00 - 14:45 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
Thursday 05.10. 09:00 - 11:15 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
Friday 06.10. 09:00 - 11:15 Hörsaal D Unicampus Hof 10 Hirnforschungzentrum Spitalgasse 4
Thursday 12.10. 13:15 - 16:30 Hörsaal 3 2A211 2.OG UZA II Geo-Zentrum
Friday 13.10. 11:30 - 14:45 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

### Please note that the lectures on October 12 and 13 will be online (via Moodle) and not in the lecture hall ###

This lecture gives an introduction to Economic Psychology.

It will cover the following topics (among others):
- Decision making (normative and descriptive decision theories) and decision biases
- Lay theories
- Markets (e.g., labor markets and financial markets)
- Shadow economy and tax evasion
- Work and unemployment
- Welfare and wellbeing

Assessment and permitted materials

Online exam (50 minutes):

- 15 multiple choice questions (max. 1 point per question)
- 1 longer question in multiple choice format. This question comprises 10 multiple choice questions (max. 0.5 points per multiple choice question, max. 5 points for this question).

The exam will be on moodle. Please note that there will be a separate Moodle course for each exam date.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Please make sure that you have registered for the exam.

You need to register separately for the exam.

We will NOT be able to register you for the exam if you miss the deadline. Please make sure you sign up for the exam.

You will need 50% to pass the exam.

Examination topics

Kirchler, E. & Hoelzl, E. (2018). Economic Psychology: An Introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Please note that the literature for this exam is in English!

I will provide details on the exam in class.

Reading list

Kirchler, E. & Hoelzl, E. (2018). Economic Psychology: An Introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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