2287.20 - Mathematics for Economic 2
Course number
2287.20
Title
Mathematics for Economic 2
ECTS
7.5
Prerequisites
Pass grade in Mathematics B at the upper secondary level.
Skills and knowledge from or equivalent to those taught in the course Mathematics 1 is an advantage.
Purpose
The course provides students with fundamental mathematical skills that are essential for the study and practice of economics, statistics and econometrics.
Content
The topics include:
- Comparative statics
- Envelope theorem
- Kuhn-Tucker Conditions
- Integration and differential/difference equations
- Linear first-order differential/difference equations
- Linear second-order differential/difference equations
- Non-linear first-order differential/difference equations
Learning and teaching approaches
Lectures and classes.
Learning outcomes
Having successfully completed the course, the student will be able to solve problems in these subject areas:
- Functions of several variables
- Comparative statics
- Envelope theorem
- Kuhn-Tucker Conditions
- Integration and differential/difference equations
- Linear first-order differential/difference equations
- Linear second-order differential/difference equations
- Non-linear first-order differential/difference equations
Assessment method
Three hours written exam with textbooks and math formulary, but no notes and no online connection to other information.
Examination
External
Marking scale
7-
Bibliography
TBA
Contact
Jóannes Jacobsen