MATH170 Mathematics for Economics
Updated: 03 November 2006| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| Online level | Level A - Internet access required | |||||||||
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| Supervised Exam | November | |||||||||
| Pre-requisites | None | |||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | |||||||||
| Restrictions | MATH 101 or 101A, 110 | |||||||||
| Notes | None | |||||||||
| Combined Units | None | |||||||||
| Coordinator(s) | Adam Harris (aharris5@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| Unit Description |
Three lectures and a one-hour practical class per week. An elementary approach to the following topics: functions and their graphs; inequalities; vectors and matrices; differential calculus; optimisation and linear programming; multivariable differential calculus; and basic integration. Connections with economics and finance will be stressed throughout the unit. Excel will be used to solve some of the problems involved. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | |||||||||
| Recommended Material Optional |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | |||||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |