{"id":7434,"date":"2025-02-04T14:24:34","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T12:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.econ.uoa.gr\/?page_id=7434"},"modified":"2025-10-31T09:08:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T07:08:34","slug":"information-for-prospective-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.econ.uoa.gr\/en\/studies\/information-for-prospective-students\/","title":{"rendered":"INFORMATION FOR FUTURE STUDENTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n  .academic-section {<br \/>    margin-bottom: 30px;<br \/>    padding: 20px;<br \/>    background-color: #f9f9f9;<br \/>    border-left: 5px solid #0056b3;<br \/>    border-radius: 5px;<br \/>  }<br \/>  .academic-table {<br \/>    width: 100%;<br \/>    border-collapse: collapse;<br \/>    margin: 20px 0;<br \/>    font-size: 16px;<br \/>    text-align: left;<br \/>  }<br \/>  .academic-table th, .academic-table td {<br \/>    border: 1px solid #ddd;<br \/>    padding: 10px;<br \/>  }<br \/>  .academic-table th {<br \/>    background-color: #3A8BCC;<br \/>    color: white;<br \/>    text-align: center;<br \/>  }<br \/>  .academic-table tr:nth-child(even) {<br \/>    background-color: #f9f9f9;<br \/>  }<br \/>  .highlight {<br \/>    background-color: #f2f2f2;<br \/>    font-weight: bold;<br \/>  }<br \/><\/style>\n<div class=\"academic-section\">\n<h3>Organization<\/h3>\n<p>Each academic year is divided into teaching periods called semesters: <strong>Winter (A')<\/strong> and <strong>Spring (B')<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The tests are held in three periods:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>January:<\/strong> Courses of the first semester<\/li>\n<li><strong>June:<\/strong> Courses of the second semester<\/li>\n<li><strong>September:<\/strong> Repeat examinations of both semesters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The minimum duration of undergraduate studies is <strong>8 semesters<\/strong>, with teaching through deliveries, seminars and assignments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"academic-section\">\n<h3>Participation in the examinations - Course declarations<\/h3>\n<p>A prerequisite for the examinations is the <strong>compulsory course declaration<\/strong>. Students can declare:<\/p>\n<table class=\"academic-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Semester<\/th>\n<th>Maximum number of courses<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1st - 4th<\/td>\n<td>6 courses \/ semester<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5th - 8th<\/td>\n<td>8 courses \/ semester<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9th and after<\/td>\n<td>10 courses \/ semester<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The course declaration is made:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>November<\/strong> for the first examination period (January)<\/li>\n<li><strong>April<\/strong> for the second examination period (June)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Attention:<\/strong> Failure to submit the declaration in time will result in disqualification from the tests.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"academic-section\">\n<h3>Degree level<\/h3>\n<p>The degree degree is calculated as the average of the grades of all the courses required to complete the studies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"academic-section\">\n<h3>Recommended Course Sequence<\/h3>\n<h4>1st Year of Studies<\/h4>\n<table class=\"academic-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Semester<\/th>\n<th>Courses<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"highlight\">First semester<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>PEC101 - Introduction to Political Economy<\/li>\n<li>ECO101 - Introduction to Economic Analysis<\/li>\n<li>MTH101 - Mathematics I<\/li>\n<li>ACC101 - Accounting I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"highlight\">Second semester<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>PEC102 - Political Economy of Employment and Money<\/li>\n<li>HIS101 - Introduction to Economic History<\/li>\n<li>QNT101 - Statistics I<\/li>\n<li>MTH102 - Mathematics II<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4>2nd Year of Studies<\/h4>\n<table class=\"academic-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Semester<\/th>\n<th>Courses<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"highlight\">First semester<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>ECO201 - Microeconomic Theory I<\/li>\n<li>ECO211 - Macroeconomic Theory I<\/li>\n<li>CSC201 - Introduction to Computer Science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"highlight\">Second semester<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>ECO202 - Microeconomic Theory II<\/li>\n<li>ECO212 - Macroeconomic Theory II<\/li>\n<li>ECO221 - Business Economics<\/li>\n<li>QNT201 - Statistics II<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4>3rd &amp; 4th Year of Studies<\/h4>\n<p>Students are required to take advanced and elective courses.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organisation Each academic year is divided into teaching periods called semesters: Winter (A) and Spring (B). 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