ECON2127 Mathematics for Economists B
Later Year Course
| Offered By | School of Economics |
|---|---|
| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Economics |
| Offered in | Second Semester, 2009 and Second Semester, 2010 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
This course is the second of a two-semester sequence, which introduces students to a range of mathematical concepts and techniques that are useful in analysing economic issues. The main focus is on modelling dynamical systems, in both continuous and discrete time, and on dynamic optimisation methods. The topics to be covered will be drawn from review of integral calculus, differential equations, optimal control theory, difference equations, Markov chains and dynamic programming. |
| Indicative Assessment |
Mid-semester and end-of-semester examinations. |
| Workload |
Three lectures per week with tutorials throughout the semester. |
| Areas of Interest | Economics |
| Requisite Statement |
ECON2125 Mathematics for Economists A. |
| Other Information |
For further information please refer to http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=ECON2127 |
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