First Cycle Degree/Bachelor in Economics and Finance

Course structure diagram for students enrolled in a.y. 2023-24

Lesson Hours: 2 ECTS (CFU) = 15; 3/4 ECTS (CFU) = 20; 5 ECTS (CFU) = 30; 6 ECTS (CFU) = 45; 8 ECTS (CFU) = 60; 9 ECTS (CFU) = 68; 11/12 ECTS (CFU) = 90.

First Year

1. Mandatory courses

Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 15/09/2025 - 22/10/2025 3: 09/02/2026 - 21/03/2026 4: 13/04/2026 - 23/05/2026 A: 15/09/2025 - 23/05/2026 E: 10/11/2025 - 23/05/2026 P: 15/09/2025 - 17/12/2025 S: 09/02/2026 - 23/05/2026 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
75660 Calculus and linear algebra - Not available for the year  2025/2026
preparatory to Statistics and Financial mathematics. Students who got the OFA need to pass Calculus and linear algebra exam within the dates available in their first year (for more details see the rules of the program) 		E SECS-S/06 12
84552 Accounting And Financial Statements - Not available for the year  2025/2026 P SECS-P/07 8
37293 Microeconomics - Not available for the year  2025/2026
preparatory to Economic analysis, Public finance and public policy, Labor economics, Industrial organization, Behavioral economics and Globalizations trade, migration and multinationals. 		P SECS-P/01 8
69065 Economic history - Not available for the year  2025/2026 S SECS-P/12 8
75661 Foundations of law (i.c.) - Not available for the year  2025/2026
preparatory to Commercial law 		S
65064  Private law S IUS/01 6
65065  Public law P IUS/09 9
59691 Macroeconomics - Not available for the year  2025/2026
preparatory to International finance 		S SECS-P/01 8

2. Crash course

Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 15/09/2025 - 22/10/2025 3: 09/02/2026 - 21/03/2026 4: 13/04/2026 - 23/05/2026 A: 15/09/2025 - 23/05/2026 E: 10/11/2025 - 23/05/2026 P: 15/09/2025 - 17/12/2025 S: 09/02/2026 - 23/05/2026 cfu ? Credits
92390 TUTORIALS IN MATHEMATICS - Not available for the year  2025/2026 1 0

Second Year

1. Mandatory courses

Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 15/09/2025 - 22/10/2025 3: 09/02/2026 - 21/03/2026 4: 13/04/2026 - 23/05/2026 A: 15/09/2025 - 23/05/2026 E: 10/11/2025 - 23/05/2026 P: 15/09/2025 - 17/12/2025 S: 09/02/2026 - 23/05/2026 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
B2244 Morality and Economic Behavior 3 4
93064 Statistics E SECS-S/01 11
37296 Commercial law P IUS/04 8
93250 Economics Of Financial Intermediation
preparatory to Corporate finance 		P SECS-P/01 8
84553 Financial Mathematics P SECS-S/06 8
84562 Globalization: Trade, Migrations And Multinationals S SECS-P/01 8

2. Two courses to be chosen among: (12 CFU)

Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 15/09/2025 - 22/10/2025 3: 09/02/2026 - 21/03/2026 4: 13/04/2026 - 23/05/2026 A: 15/09/2025 - 23/05/2026 E: 10/11/2025 - 23/05/2026 P: 15/09/2025 - 17/12/2025 S: 09/02/2026 - 23/05/2026 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
95859 Introduction To Behavioral Economics P SECS-P/01 6
84558 Public Finance And Public Policy P SECS-P/03 6
84556 Industrial Organization S SECS-P/01 6
B2245 Introduction to Labor Economics S SECS-P/01 6

Third Year

1. Mandatory courses

Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 15/09/2025 - 22/10/2025 3: 09/02/2026 - 21/03/2026 4: 13/04/2026 - 23/05/2026 A: 15/09/2025 - 23/05/2026 E: 10/11/2025 - 23/05/2026 P: 15/09/2025 - 17/12/2025 S: 09/02/2026 - 23/05/2026 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
75760 Final exam 2 3
84561 Markets Analysis And Reporting 4 SECS-P/01 5
75363 Corporate finance P SECS-P/09 8
86530 Econometrics P SECS-P/05 8
93091 Financial Economics S SECS-P/01 8
25752 International Finance S SECS-P/01 8

2. One course to be chosen among: (6 CFU)

Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 15/09/2025 - 22/10/2025 3: 09/02/2026 - 21/03/2026 4: 13/04/2026 - 23/05/2026 A: 15/09/2025 - 23/05/2026 E: 10/11/2025 - 23/05/2026 P: 15/09/2025 - 17/12/2025 S: 09/02/2026 - 23/05/2026 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
93089 Introduction To Financial Derivatives And Hedging P SECS-P/01 6
84566 Development: Economics And Financial Markets S SECS-P/01 6
B0344 Sustainable Finance S SECS-P/01 6

3. Electives (16 ECTS) (max limit 48 CFU)

a) SUGGESTED ELECTIVE ACTIVITIES (max limit 48 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 15/09/2025 - 22/10/2025 3: 09/02/2026 - 21/03/2026 4: 13/04/2026 - 23/05/2026 A: 15/09/2025 - 23/05/2026 E: 10/11/2025 - 23/05/2026 P: 15/09/2025 - 17/12/2025 S: 09/02/2026 - 23/05/2026 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
95864 Monetary Economics: Theory of Money and Liquidity 1 SECS-P/01 4
B9801 Data Science for Economics and Finance (I.C. 3
B9802  Introduction to Statistical Learning 3 2
B9803  Machine Learning S SECS-P/05 4
90547 Law And Economics Of Regulation (I.C.) 3
31518  Economics Of Regulation 3 SECS-P/01 2
90546  Regulatory Law 3 IUS/09 4
B4743 Saving, Wealth and Economic Behaviour: Micro Meets Macro 4 4
79563 Open your mind: a class without borders A 4
81795 Internship 1 I 10
81796 Internship 2 I 16
90548 Introduction To Project Financing P SECS-P/09 6
37848 Laboratory P 3
B8258 Professional Design Lab - Not available for the year  2025/2026 P 2
b) LANGUAGE COURSES (max limit 18 CFU)
1) French suitability (max limit 6 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 15/09/2025 - 22/10/2025 3: 09/02/2026 - 21/03/2026 4: 13/04/2026 - 23/05/2026 A: 15/09/2025 - 23/05/2026 E: 10/11/2025 - 23/05/2026 P: 15/09/2025 - 17/12/2025 S: 09/02/2026 - 23/05/2026 cfu ? Credits
26356 French Language Test B - 1 1 3
26357 French Language Test B - 2 1 6
2) Spanish suitability (max limit 6 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 15/09/2025 - 22/10/2025 3: 09/02/2026 - 21/03/2026 4: 13/04/2026 - 23/05/2026 A: 15/09/2025 - 23/05/2026 E: 10/11/2025 - 23/05/2026 P: 15/09/2025 - 17/12/2025 S: 09/02/2026 - 23/05/2026 cfu ? Credits
26350 Spanish Language Test B - 1 1 3
26351 Spanish Language Test B - 2 1 6
3) German suitability (max limit 6 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 15/09/2025 - 22/10/2025 3: 09/02/2026 - 21/03/2026 4: 13/04/2026 - 23/05/2026 A: 15/09/2025 - 23/05/2026 E: 10/11/2025 - 23/05/2026 P: 15/09/2025 - 17/12/2025 S: 09/02/2026 - 23/05/2026 cfu ? Credits
26344 German Language Test B - 1 1 3
26345 German Language Test B - 2 1 6
c) OTHER ELECTIVE COURSES (max limit 48 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 15/09/2025 - 22/10/2025 3: 09/02/2026 - 21/03/2026 4: 13/04/2026 - 23/05/2026 A: 15/09/2025 - 23/05/2026 E: 10/11/2025 - 23/05/2026 P: 15/09/2025 - 17/12/2025 S: 09/02/2026 - 23/05/2026 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
79188 Demography 1 SECS-S/04 6
79193 Statistical Methods for Database Integration (I.C.) 1
79194  Databases 1 ING-INF/05 6
30711  Record Linkage 2 SECS-S/01 6
28174 Inference 2 SECS-S/01 6
28170 Mathematics II 2 MAT/02 6
37278 Numerical Analysis (I.C.) 2
79192  Computational Statistics 2 SECS-S/01 6
37261  Numerical Analysis 1 MAT/08 6
98235 Social Norms, Culture and Economic Decision-Making 2 SECS-P/01 6
28172 Biostatistics 3 SECS-S/02 6
79299 Design of Experiments 3 SECS-S/01 6
28178 Multivariate Analysis 3 SECS-S/01 6
79190 Time Series 3 SECS-S/01 6
77093 Environmental Statistics 4 SECS-S/01 6
32821 Survey sampling 4 SECS-S/01 6
69968 Market Research And Analysis P SECS-S/03 9
09511 Marketing P SECS-P/08 9
79195 Statistics for Economics P SECS-S/03 8
48142 Business Strategy S SECS-P/08 9
37299 Financial Analysis S SECS-P/07 9
71217 Innovative Retailing S SECS-P/08 9
21872 International Marketing S SECS-P/08 9
d) OTHER ELECTIVE COURSES: (max limit 48 CFU)
e) OTHER ELECTIVE COURSES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA: (max limit 48 CFU)
In this section you will not be able to select courses that belong to courses with a restricted number of places, nor seminar and laboratory activities. Therefore, if you do not find the course by entering the subject code, you will have to proceed with the paper form (attached to the page Compile the study plan).