Economics (ECON)
Department of Economics
Faculty of Public Affairs
ECON 1402 [0.5 credit]
Elementary Mathematics for Economics II
Calculus: including partial differentiation, definite and indefinite integrals, techniques of integration, and unconstrained optimization. Vectors and matrices: scalar multiplication, inner product, linear dependence, matrix operations, rank, invertible matrix theorem, and determinants. Economic applications such as profit maximization, comparative statics, and the Leontief input-output model. (Also listed as MATH 1402.) This course is complementary to ECON 2020 and ECON 2102.Precludes additional credit for MATH 1009 and MATH 1119.
Prerequisites: ECON 1000 or FYSM 1003 with a grade of C- or higher, and ECON 1401 with a grade of C- or higher.
Lectures three hours a week, tutorials one hour a week.
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