Courses BOKU-StartDepartment of Economics and Social SciencesInstitute of Sustainable Economic DevelopmentCourses This page is available under these URLs: https://boku.ac.at/en/wiso/inwe/courses https://short.boku.ac.at/ypo82z Course nr Title Credits Course nr TYP ECTS Title Winter term 2025/26 WISO000551 UE BOKU music 2 WISO000551 UE 2 BOKU music WISO100252 NP Basics of microeconomics 3 WISO100252 NP 3 Basics of microeconomics WISO100277 PI Environmental economics 3 WISO100277 PI 3 Environmental economics WISO100278 PI Environmental sociology 3 WISO100278 PI 3 Environmental sociology WISO100279 PI Resource economics 3 WISO100279 PI 3 Resource economics WISO100303 PI Scientific computing 3 WISO100303 PI 3 Scientific computing WISO100313 PI Working together - collective action for adaptive natural resource management 3 WISO100313 PI 3 Working together - collective action for adaptive natural resource management WISO100403 NP Economics and agricultural policy 6 WISO100403 NP 6 Economics and agricultural policy WISO100409 PI Project management (AW) 2 WISO100409 PI 2 Project management (AW) WISO100412 PI Economics - Application exercises 2 WISO100412 PI 2 Economics - Application exercises WISO100509 NP Fundamentals of economics 2 WISO100509 NP 2 Fundamentals of economics WISO100535 NP Principles of sustainability in society and the economy 3 WISO100535 NP 3 Principles of sustainability in society and the economy WISO100536 PI Empirical economics 3 WISO100536 PI 3 Empirical economics WISO100537 PI Economics of global commons and climate change 3 WISO100537 PI 3 Economics of global commons and climate change WISO100538 PI Rural transformation and climate change 3 WISO100538 PI 3 Rural transformation and climate change WISO300556 VU Foresight - what future to expect? 3 WISO300556 VU 3 Foresight - what future to expect? WISO300566 VO Environment eco-management and audit scheme 3 WISO300566 VO 3 Environment eco-management and audit scheme WISO300573 VO Socio-cultural aspects of the development of rural areas 3 WISO300573 VO 3 Socio-cultural aspects of the development of rural areas WISO300577 VO Growth, development, trade and environment 3 WISO300577 VO 3 Growth, development, trade and environment WISO300580 VO Game theory in environmental and natural resource management 3 WISO300580 VO 3 Game theory in environmental and natural resource management WISO300581 VO Methods and tools of rural development 3 WISO300581 VO 3 Methods and tools of rural development WISO300583 SE Advanced seminar in environmental and resource economics 3 WISO300583 SE 3 Advanced seminar in environmental and resource economics WISO300584 SE Core seminar rural development 3 WISO300584 SE 3 Core seminar rural development WISO300585 SE Seminar in agricultural and food policy 3 WISO300585 SE 3 Seminar in agricultural and food policy WISO300587 SE Coaching of project managers 3 WISO300587 SE 3 Coaching of project managers WISO300590 VU Managerial economics 3 WISO300590 VU 3 Managerial economics WISO300591 VO Agro-Food studies 3 WISO300591 VO 3 Agro-Food studies WISO300593 VS Applied mathematical programming in natural resource management 3 WISO300593 VS 3 Applied mathematical programming in natural resource management WISO300595 VS Computer simulation in energy and resource economics 3 WISO300595 VS 3 Computer simulation in energy and resource economics WISO300601 VS Principles of empirical research methods in the social sciences 3 WISO300601 VS 3 Principles of empirical research methods in the social sciences WISO300602 VO Sociology of agriculture 3 WISO300602 VO 3 Sociology of agriculture WISO300606 SE Management of rural development - seminar 3 WISO300606 SE 3 Management of rural development - seminar WISO300607 VS Agricultural journalism 3 WISO300607 VS 3 Agricultural journalism WISO300610 VS Principles of commodity futures markets 3 WISO300610 VS 3 Principles of commodity futures markets WISO300614 SE Economics and sociology of climate solutions 3 WISO300614 SE 3 Economics and sociology of climate solutions Summer term 2026 WISO000552 UE BOKU Music 2 WISO000552 UE 2 BOKU Music WISO000565 SE Reading group economics and sustainability 2 WISO000565 SE 2 Reading group economics and sustainability WISO100256 PI Introduction to scientific working 3 WISO100256 PI 3 Introduction to scientific working WISO100289 PI Inter- and transdisciplinary approaches and methods 3 WISO100289 PI 3 Inter- and transdisciplinary approaches and methods WISO100304 PI Scientific programming project 3 WISO100304 PI 3 Scientific programming project WISO100317 PI ESG management in theory and practice 3 WISO100317 PI 3 ESG management in theory and practice WISO100352 NP Fundamentals of economics 2 WISO100352 NP 2 Fundamentals of economics WISO100404 PI Agricultural and food sociology 3 WISO100404 PI 3 Agricultural and food sociology WISO100412 PI Economics - Application exercises 2 WISO100412 PI 2 Economics - Application exercises WISO100539 NP Regional planning and regional management 3 WISO100539 NP 3 Regional planning and regional management WISO300567 VO Economic of sustainable land use under global change 3 WISO300567 VO 3 Economic of sustainable land use under global change WISO300569 SE Strategies of sustainability 3 WISO300569 SE 3 Strategies of sustainability WISO300570 VU Human-nature relationships: socio-economic perspectives for sustainability 3 WISO300570 VU 3 Human-nature relationships: socio-economic perspectives for sustainability WISO300571 VO Economics of externalities and social resources 3 WISO300571 VO 3 Economics of externalities and social resources WISO300572 VS Energy economics and policy 3 WISO300572 VS 3 Energy economics and policy WISO300574 VO Resource and environmental economics 3 WISO300574 VO 3 Resource and environmental economics WISO300575 VO Principles of commodity markets and trade policy 3 WISO300575 VO 3 Principles of commodity markets and trade policy WISO300576 VO Valuation methods for natural resources 3 WISO300576 VO 3 Valuation methods for natural resources WISO300578 SE Econometrics - seminar 3 WISO300578 SE 3 Econometrics - seminar WISO300579 VO Globalisation and rural development 3 WISO300579 VO 3 Globalisation and rural development WISO300582 VO Econometrics 3 WISO300582 VO 3 Econometrics WISO300586 SE Survey research in the social sciences 3 WISO300586 SE 3 Survey research in the social sciences WISO300588 SE Sociology of agriculture - seminar 3 WISO300588 SE 3 Sociology of agriculture - seminar WISO300589 VO Rural development 3 WISO300589 VO 3 Rural development WISO300596 VU Operations research and system analysis 3 WISO300596 VU 3 Operations research and system analysis WISO300597 EX Field trip regional development 3 WISO300597 EX 3 Field trip regional development WISO300598 SE Seminar regional development 4 WISO300598 SE 4 Seminar regional development WISO300599 VS Principles of qualitative approaches in the social sciences 3 WISO300599 VS 3 Principles of qualitative approaches in the social sciences WISO300603 VU Reforms and decision making process of common agricultural policy 3 WISO300603 VU 3 Reforms and decision making process of common agricultural policy WISO300604 VS Agricultural production and policy impact modelling 3 WISO300604 VS 3 Agricultural production and policy impact modelling WISO300605 SE Rural gender studies 3 WISO300605 SE 3 Rural gender studies WISO300608 VO Economics and economic policy of the international wine sector 3 WISO300608 VO 3 Economics and economic policy of the international wine sector WISO300609 VS Markets, prices and industrial organization 3 WISO300609 VS 3 Markets, prices and industrial organization WISO300611 VU Institutional innovation and sustainability transformation 3 WISO300611 VU 3 Institutional innovation and sustainability transformation WISO300612 SE Alternative forms of economic organisation in theory and practical experience 3 WISO300612 SE 3 Alternative forms of economic organisation in theory and practical experience WISO300613 VU Introduction to economical and political development cooperation 3 WISO300613 VU 3 Introduction to economical and political development cooperation WISO300616 VS Resilience and environmental justice 3 WISO300616 VS 3 Resilience and environmental justice WISO301801 VO Contemporary agrarian history 3 WISO301801 VO 3 Contemporary agrarian history WISO400558 VU Integrating sociocultural and economic processes 3 WISO400558 VU 3 Integrating sociocultural and economic processes WISO400618 VS Integrated land use modelling 3 WISO400618 VS 3 Integrated land use modelling WISO400619 VO Welfare economic analysis of agricultural policy - theory and applications 3 WISO400619 VO 3 Welfare economic analysis of agricultural policy - theory and applications