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5710805: C21_Innovation Finance and Research Projects (VT IFS)

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Semester:SS 24
Type:Module
Language:English
ECTS-Credits:6.0
Scheduled in semester:4
Semester Hours per Week / Contact Hours:56.0 L / 42.0 h
Self-directed study time:138.0 h

Module coordination/Lecturers

Curricula

Bachelor's degree programme in Business Administration (01.09.2021)

Description

  • Blockchain Technologies
  • Bitcoin and Altcoins
  • Tokenization
  • Crypto Wealth Manangement
  • FinTech
  • Recent topics in finance, law and tax

Lecture Goals

Understanding of various aspects and the importance of the impact and changes on the field of Finance driven by new technologies

Qualifications

    • understand the most important concepts of blockchain
    • know why and where innovative finance methods matter in the wealth management process
    • understand the logic of tokenization
    • know the standard types of FinTechs and their importance
    • describe pros and cons of different cryptocurrencies
    • understand the logic and drivers behind current economic developments in financial services
    • select the right type of Blockchain for a given task
    • evaluate the concepts of Bitcoin and Altcoins
    • select and apply the right token category for tokenization processes
    • devise suitable financial concepts using innovative financial methods
    • evaluate Fintech concepts from a financial and technological point of view
    • select research methods for a complex project and develop a research plan for the project
    • write a research pitch and an exposé for the project according to scientific writing principles
    • summarize and explain their findings in a presentation about their research project
    • critically evaluate their point of view on new methods and discuss pros and cons in class
    • defend their stance in discussions
    • respond to feedback questions and critique in a follow-up discussion after a presentation in front of the class
    • repeat the contents of lectures and exercises in a self-organized way
    • assess their own learning progress during lectures
    • identify their own strengths and weaknesses
    • tolerate different opinions and working styles
    • show their ability to stick to a project throughout a full term. They keep an overview over the project and do not get lost in details

Prerequisities

Inskription ab WS23/24
Diese Zugangsvoraussetzungen:

  • Für die Anmeldung zu Modulen der Vertiefungsrichtung müssen die Module Statistik, Wirtschaftsmathematik und English I erfolgreich absolviert sein.
  • Zusätzlich muss für die Anmeldung zur Vertiefung IFS das Modul Finanzierung erfolgreich absolviert sein.

Inskription vor WS23/24
Entweder obige Zugangsvoraussetzungen oder:
  • Für die Anmeldung zu Modulen der Vertiefungsrichtung müssen Module im Umfang von mindestens 45 ECTS Credits aus dem ersten Studienjahr und zusätzlich das Modul English I erfolgreich absolviert sein.
  • Wahlfächer bleiben für diese Regelungen vollständig ausser Betracht.