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2020 / 2021Graduate Schools of Arts & SciencesCourses

Elementary Mathematical Economics

CAS EC 505

Credits:
4
Offered:
Either sem.
Undergraduate Prerequisites:
CAS MA 121; or consent of instructor.
Graduate Prerequisites:
CAS MA 121; or consent of instructor.

Stresses the formulation of economic problems in mathematical terms. Topics covered include partial derivation, total differentials, constrained maximization, matrix algebra, dynamic analysis, and discounting. Cannot be taken for credit by concentrators in Mathematics or Economics and Mathematics.

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