Previous Subsidiary Studies
Source: https://www.wiwi.uni-frankfurt.de/en/study/study-programs/subsidiary-studies/previous-subsidiary-studies Parent: https://www.wiwi.uni-frankfurt.de/en/international/international-exchange-students/general-information
Study
-
Bachelor of Science in Economics and Business Administration
- General Information
- Study Program Content
- Application
- Professorships
- Bachelor meets Business
- General Information
- Program Content
- Application
- Selection Process
- Study Abroad
- Contact & Advice
- General Information
- Program Content
- Application
- Selection Process
- Studying Abroad
- Contact & Advice
- General Information
- Study Content
- Requirements
- Application
- Professorships
- General Information
- Concept and Vision
- International Economics and Economic Policy
- Further Electives
- Seminar
- Supplementary Courses
- Tuition Fees and Scholarships
- Studying Abroad
- Libraries and Computer Resources
- Important Offices
- Career Center
- City of Frankfurt
- Goethe University
- Sports
- Online Platforms
- Housing
- Academic Writing
- German Courses
- Contact
- General Information
- Concept and Vision
- Electives
- Seminars
- Tuition Fees and Scholarships
- Admission and Requirements
- House of Finance
- Libraries and Computer Resources
- Important Offices
- Career Center
- City of Frankfurt
- Goethe University
- Sports
- Online Platforms
- Housing
- Academic Writing
- German Courses
- Links and Downloads
- Contact
- Goethe MBA
- Pharma MBA
- Previous Subsidiary Studies
- Current Studies
- Exam Timetable
- Assignment of Available Capacities
- Recognitions
- Import & Export Modules
- FAQ
- Master
- Subsidiary Subject
- Student Counseling
- Examination Office
- Student Service
- Financing of Studies
- Campus & Living
- Job and Career Orientation
- Individual Advice
- Business Start-Up
Previous Subsidiary Studies
Your subsidiary studies are subject to their own examination regulations. Your studies are ruled by your Main Subject Examination Regulations as well as by your Subsidiary Subject Examination Regulations. You will earn at least 60 Credit Points (CP) in your subsidiary studies.
You will find the complete Subsidiary Subject Examination Regulations here.
The following tables are excerpts from the Subsidiary Subject Examination Regulations (Appendix A). They show the study plan for the subsidiary subjects Economics and Business Administration. Please be sure to read the notes regarding the study plan.
Note: The modules are mainly offered in German.
Subsidiary subject Economics
Introduction to Economics\ Acronym: OVWL\ Credit Points: 10
Microeconomics 1\ Acronym: BMIK\ Credit Points: 12
Macroeconomics 1\ Acronym: BMAK\ Credit Points: 12
Microeconomics 2\ Acronym: PMIK\ Credit Points: 6
Macroeconomics 2\ Acronym: PMAK\ Credit Points: 6
Semi Elective Module Economics\ Acronym: WPME\ Credit Points: 5
Semi Elective Module Economics\ Acronym: WPME\ Credit Points: 5
Semi Elective Module Economics\ Acronym: WPME\ Credit Points: 5
Subsidiary subject Business Administration
The following seven modules (O and B module) are compulsory for all students, regardless of their specialization within the subsidiary subject Business Administration.
Fundamentals of Accounting\ Acronym: OBRW \ Credit Points: 5
Finance 1 \ Acronym: OFIN \ Credit Points: 5
Marketing 1 \ Acronym: OMAR \ Credit Points: 5
Introduction to Information Management\ Acronym: OWIN \ Credit Points: 5
Accounting 1 \ Acronym: BACC \ Credit Points: 6
Management \ Acronym: BMGT \ Credit Points: 6
Finance 2 \ Acronym: BFIN \ Credit Points: 6
Subsidiary subject Business Administration (Finance & Accounting Specialization)
In addition, students in the subsidiary subject of Business Administration must choose between Finance & Accounting or Management as their specialization.
The specialization is chosen by registering for the first compulsory module of the specialization (P Module).
Finance 3 \ Acronym: PFIN \ Credit Points: 6
Accounting 2 \ Acronym: PACC \ Credit Points: 6
Semi Elective Module Specialization Finance & Accounting \ Acronym: WPMF \ Credit Points: 5
Semi Elective Module Specialization Finance & Accounting \ Acronym: WPMF \ Credit Points: 5
Subsidiary subject Business Administration (Management Specialization)
In addition, students in the subsidiary subject of Business Administration must choose between Finance & Accounting or Management as their specialization.
The specialization is chosen by registering for the first compulsory module of the specialization (P Module).
Marketing 2\ Acronym: PMAR \ Credit Points: 6
Information Management 2\ Acronym: PWIN \ Credit Points: 6
Semi Elective Module Specialization Management\ Acronym: WPMM \ Credit Points: 5
Semi Elective Module Specialization Management\ Acronym: WPMM \ Credit Points: 5
Important notes on the study plan
Modules:
- The specified number of CP per semester should be regarded as a suggestion. Please consider your main subject modules when choosing your subsidiary subject modules.\ Recommendation: 30 CP per semester in total, approx. 20 CP in your main subject and approx. 10 CP in your subsidiary subject.
- You are not obliged to study the modules in the order or during the semesters indicated in the Study Plan. Since the modules build on each other in terms of content, we recommend keeping them in this order \ (O --> B --> P modules).
- All O, B and P modules are offered each semester (mainly in german).
- The offer of semi elective modules can vary each semester.
Maximum study period:
- The Subsidiary Subject Examination Regulations do not specify a maximum study period for completing the subsidiary subject.
- Observe any deadlines (maximum study period) that maybe stipulated in your Main Subject Examination Regulations.
Attempts at Retaking:
- O-module, B-module, P-module: 2 attempts at retaking (max. 3 examination attempts)\ A retake attempt does not have to be made at the next examination date.
- Semi elective module: 1 attempt at retaking (max. 2 examination attempts)\ There is no obligation to retry the examination for a failed semi elective module.
Please be aware that you are studying with Bachelor’s main subject students of Economics and Business Administration or Business Education, for whom other regulations apply.
CONTACT\ Goethe University\ Faculty of Economics and Business
Visitor address:\ Campus Westend\ Theodor-W.-Adorno-Platz 4\ 60323 Frankfurt am Main
Postal address:\ 60629 Frankfurt am Main
Student inquiries:\ studium@wiwi.uni-frankfurt.de
General inquiries:\ dekanat02@wiwi.uni-frankfurt.de
© 2004-2026 Goethe University Frankfurt
FACULTY\ At a glance\ Values & Objectives\ Dean's Office\ Honors\ Accreditations
DEPARTMENTS\ Accounting & Sustainability Reporting\ Finance\ Money and Macroeconomics\ Management and Microeconomics\ Marketing\ Business Informatics and Information Economics\ Business Education\ Economic Policy and Quantitative Methods
STUDY\ Bachelor\ Master\ Exam Organization\ Advisory Services
RESEARCH\ Research Profile\ Career Entry & Prospects\ Research Support\ Institutes & Clusters\ Full Professors\ Publications
INTERNATIONAL\ Business Languages\ Exchange Programs\ Partner Universities
MORE INFORMATION\ IT Service Center (ITSec)\ Contact and Directions\ Legal Notice\ Data Protection\ Accessibility
MORE INFORMATION\ IT Service Center (ITSec)\ Contact and Directions\ Legal Notice\ Data Protection\ Accessibility