Courses NonDegree Display 2024-2025

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Course title Economy Game
Course code EBS1006
ECTS credits 4,0
Assessment Pass / Fail
Period
Period Start End Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
6 23-6-2025 6-7-2025 C
Level Introductory
Coordinator Martin Strobel
For more information: m.strobel@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Language of instruction English
Goals
Description
Students participate in a series of market simulations in which they represent consumers, producers or traders. Afterwards they will analyse the data of the market simulations and compare them to the standard theory they have learned during their first year. Moreover they will apply the learned concepts to real life situations in their writing assignments.
Literature
None
Prerequisites
The course EBS1007 is in transition for the bachelor Fiscal Economics. This does NOT affect EBS1006.
See the Bachelor Education and Examination Regulations for more information.

The following rule applies to bachelor Fiscal Economics students.
TRANSITIONAL REGULATION (EBS1007):
The bachelor Fiscal Economics has been discontinued.

There will be repeat education for year 1 and year 2 courses up to and including academic year 2025-2026 and exam-only up to and including academic year 2026-2027. For year 3 courses there will be repeat education up to and including 2026-2027 and exam-only up to and including academic year 2027-2028.

Whether a course is in transition, cancelled, or replaced may depend on the cohort you are in. Sometimes there are additional criteria. It is therefore very important to carefully read the EER and the addendum so you can apply the rules to your individual situation.


PREREQUISITES:
* Basic knowledge in microeconomics, statistics, and data processing (MS excel).
* An advanced level of English.
Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) Assignment / Groupwork
Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) Attendance / Participation
Evaluation in previous academic year For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here"
This course belongs to the following programmes / specialisations
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - Economics Year 1 Compulsory Skill(s)
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - Emerging Markets Year 1 Compulsory Skill(s)
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - Economics and Management of Information Year 1 Compulsory Skill(s)
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - International Business Economics Year 1 Compulsory Skill(s)
SBE Exchange Bachelor Bachelor Exchange Skills
SBE Exchange Master Bachelor Exchange Skills
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