2014/2015
BA-BISHO3002U Advanced Maritime Economics
English Title |
Advanced Maritime
Economics |
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Language |
English |
Course ECTS |
7.5 ECTS |
Type |
Mandatory |
Level |
Bachelor |
Duration |
One Quarter |
Course period |
Second Quarter, Autumn |
Timetable |
Course schedule will be posted at
calendar.cbs.dk |
Study board |
Study Board for BSc in International Shipping and
Trade
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Course
coordinator |
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Main academic
disciplines |
- Economics, macro economics and managerial
economics
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Last updated on
09-01-2015
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Learning objectives |
At the end of the course, the
students must be able to:
- Understand the general dynamics of the maritime industry and
apply the analytical tools from the syllabus to examine the
challenges of the industry
- Explain the most important theories in Maritime Economics and
illustrate the analytical insights from the literature with
empirical examples from cases
- Apply the principles of maritime trade, charteing practices and
its contracts
- Conduct a critical evaluation of different theories from the
curriculum and explain the relevance of compared to a
case
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Examination |
Advanced
Maritime Economics:
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Exam ECTS |
7,5 |
Examination form |
Oral exam based on written product
In order to participate in the oral exam, the written product
must be handed in before the oral exam; by the set deadline. The
grade is based on an overall assessment of the written product and
the individual oral performance. |
Individual or group exam |
Individual |
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Group project, max. 5 students in the
group |
Size of written product |
Max. 50 pages |
Assignment type |
Project |
Duration |
Written product to be submitted on specified date and
time.
20 min. per student, including examiners' discussion of grade,
and informing plus explaining the grade |
Grading scale |
7-step scale |
Examiner(s) |
Internal examiner and external examiner |
Exam period |
December/January and Winter Term, The regular
examination takes place in December. The make-up and retake
examination takes place in January. |
Make-up exam/re-exam |
Another examination form
Re-examination when the regular
examination is failed is a 20 minutes individual oral exam based
upon the same group project with a 2 pages supplement.
Make-up examination when ill at the oral exam is a 20 minutes
individual oral exam based upon the same group project.
Make-up examination when ill during the writing of the project is a
20 minutes individual oral exam with 20 minutes preparation in the
entire curriculum.
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Course content and
structure |
To be announced |
Teaching methods |
Lectures as well as group
work |
Last updated on
09-01-2015