Educational plan



These educational plans and programme descriptions refer to the A.Y. 2024/2025
Economics: behavior, data and policy (Classe L-33 R)
Enrolled in a.a. 2024/25 (B29)
Compulsory
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Business Economics and Marketing 9 60 English Third trimester SECS-P/07 SECS-P/08
Coding 6 40 English First trimester INF/01
Data Protection and Consumer Law 9 60 English Third trimester IUS/01
Mathematics 12 80 English First trimester SECS-S/06
Microeconomics 12 80 English Second trimester SECS-P/01 SECS-P/02
Philosophy of Science 6 40 English Third trimester M-FIL/02
Probability and Statistics 9 60 English Second trimester SECS-S/01
be activated by the A.Y. 2025/2026
Compulsory
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Causal Inference and Policy Evaluation 6 40 English Third trimester SECS-P/01 SECS-P/05
Competition and Advertising Law 6 40 English Third trimester IUS/04
Econometrics 9 60 English Second trimester SECS-P/05
Expermental Economics 9 60 English Third trimester SECS-P/01 SECS-P/02
Macroeconomics 9 60 English First trimester SECS-P/01
Microeconomics of Uncertainty 9 60 English First trimester SECS-P/01
Public Economics 9 60 English Second trimester SECS-P/03
be activated by the A.Y. 2026/2027
Compulsory
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Behavioral Economics 9 60 English First trimester SECS-P/01 SECS-P/02
Consumer Behavior and Marketing Strategy 9 60 English Second trimester SECS-P/08
Development and Sustainability 6 40 English Second trimester SECS-P/01
Final exam 3 0 English Undefined NN
Labor Markets and Migration 6 40 English Second trimester SECS-P/01
Machine Learning for Economics 9 60 English First trimester SECS-S/01
Optional activities and study plan rules
1 - Students must earn 12 credits for elective activities (also laboratories up to 3 ECTS).
2 - Students must earn between 3 and 6 credits by selecting among the following alternatives:
- computer skills;
- additional language skills (max 3 ECTS); students with a foreign qualification must necessarily earn 3 credits in Additional Language Skills: Italian (level A2);
- transversal skills (please check this website page: https://www.unimi.it/en/study/bachelor-and-master-study/following-your-programme-study/soft-skills);
- other activities in which also laboratories can be included (max 3 ECTS).
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Additional Language Skills: French (3 ECTS) 3 0 French Undefined NN
Additional Language Skills: German (3 ECTS) 3 0 German Undefined NN
Additional Language Skills: Italian (3 ECTS) 3 0 Italian Undefined NN
Additional Language Skills: Spanish (3 ECTS) 3 0 Spanish Undefined NN
3 - If there are ECTS still available to allocate, students can earn 3 ECTS with an Internship.
The fulfillment of the Additional Learning Obligations (Obblighi formativi aggiuntivi - OFA) of the disciplinary entry requirements is propaedeutic to the second and third year exams.

For the Undergraduate Course in Economics: Behavior, Data and Policy, some courses are preparatory and the related exams must be passed before being able to take the exam in other courses, as detailed below:
- 'Microeconomics' is mandatory before taking the following exams: 'Behavioral Economics', 'Public Economics', 'Experimental Economics', 'Development and Sustainability' and 'Labor Market and Migration'.
- 'Business Economics and Marketing' is mandatory before taking the following exam: 'Consumer Behavior and Marketing Strategy'.
Prescribed foundation courses
Learning activityPrescribed foundation courses
Behavioral Economics Microeconomics (compulsory)
Consumer Behavior and Marketing Strategy Business Economics and Marketing (compulsory)
Development and Sustainability Microeconomics (compulsory)
Expermental Economics Microeconomics (compulsory)
Labor Markets and Migration Microeconomics (compulsory)
Public Economics Microeconomics (compulsory)