478536-HS2025-0-Digitalization of Societies





Root number 478536
Semester HS2025
Type of course Lecture
Allocation to subject Economics
Type of exam Written exam
Title Digitalization of Societies
Description *** IMPORTANT ***
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The main question that this course will examine is: «What is digitalization and how does it affect societies?» We will approach this question from a multidisciplinary perspective and we will examine the impact of digitalization on both economic processes and on the political and social life.

lecture: Wednesdays, 14.15 - 16.00 h, tba

Curriculum accountability: BA Minor Digitalization and Applied Data Science in Business, Economics and the Social Sciences, BA Sowi, BA Economics

Prerequisites:
none

Form of implementation
Presence

Assessment: written exam (100%)

Inscription for assessment:

1. Exam date: Wednesday, 14.01.2026, 10.15-11.45, 220, H4 ***please note date and time***
2. Exam date: Wednesday, 11.02.2026, 14.15 - 15.45h, tba
ILIAS-Link (Learning resource for course) No registration/deregistration in CTS (Admission in ILIAS possible). ILIAS
Link to another web site
Lecturers Prof. Dr. Igor LetinaDepartment of Economics 
Prof. Dr. Silke AdamTeaching Staff, Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences 
ECTS 3
Recognition as optional course possible Yes
Grading 1 to 6
 
Dates Wednesday 14:15-16:00 Weekly
Wednesday 14/1/2026 10:15-11:45
Wednesday 11/2/2026 14:15-15:45
 
Rooms
External rooms 220, H4
 
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