Marketing

Overview of master courses

More information for each course is available on alma.

CodeTitleLecturerDescriptionTerm
B420Marketing-Mix ManagementProf. Dr. Dominik PapiesThis course deepens core marketing concepts, focusing on the design, interaction, and international implementation of the marketing mix, including product, pricing, communication, distribution, and branding.Winter
B421eBusinessProf. Dr. Dominik PapiesStudents analyze the specific market conditions of electronic marketplaces and examine how digitization and e-commerce have transformed market structures. The course also focuses on the effective application of marketing-mix instruments in online environments.Summer
DS400Data Science Project ManagementProf. Dr. Stefan MayerThe course teaches end-to-end empirical data analysis, emphasizing large datasets, reproducibility, and implementation in both R and Python.Winter
DS404Big Data ComputingJakob ZgoncStudents learn how to tackle the computational challenges of working with large datasets and resource-intensive methods, offering practical solutions to address them.Summer
DS405Machine Learning Applications in Business and Economics Dr. Aseem BehlThe module examines selected machine learning methods and their applications in business and economics using real-world case studies.Winter
DS407Practical Deep Learning for Language ProcessingDr. Aseem BehlThis course introduces deep learning and neural networks, emphasizing practical implementation in Python and applications for extracting business intelligence from text, with concepts applicable to other data types.Winter
DS407Practical Deep Learning with Visual DataDr. Aseem Behl                                                                                                                                                                                  Students gain an understanding of how neural network models work and how to implement modern deep learning architectures in Python using established frameworks. The module emphasizes practical applications that derive business intelligence from visual data, while also highlighting how the learned concepts extend to other data modalities such as tabular and textual data.Summer
S430Econometric Essentials for Applied Empirical ResearchDr. Matthias RitterThis practical course covers the core econometric methods (linear regression, logit, time series, and panel data) and equips students to conduct and interpret empirical research using real-world data.Winter
S530Master Seminar in Agricultural EconomicsDr. Matthias RitterIn this seminar, students conduct an advanced quantitative empirical research project in agricultural economics as part of their seminar paper and present their findings to a seminar audience.Winter & summer
B520Master Seminar in Marketing and Data ScienceProf. Dr. Stefan Mayer

Students will learn how to successfully analyze advanced marketing and/or data science problems in a scientific thesis. Training of analytic and presentation skills will complement this class.

Please note that this seminar has a strong quantitative focus and advanced programming skills are required!

Winter & summer
DS500Data Science ProjectProf. Dr. Stefan Mayer

Students conduct a full data science project in a team, covering all stages from data acquisition and analysis to presenting results.

Please note that this course is only open to students enrolled in the Master's program Data Science in Business and Economics.

Winter & summer
ZB524Kolloquium zur Betreuung von MasterarbeitenPD Dr. Adrienne CansierIm Rahmen der Masterarbeit im Bereich Marketing setzen Studierende ein eigenständiges Forschungsprojekt um, wenden relevante Konzepte und Methoden an und erhalten strukturierte Unterstützung, um die Arbeit erfolgreich abzuschließen.Summer