Mathematical Economics Major
| Offered By | Faculty of Science |
|---|---|
| Academic Contact | Head (Economics) and Stephen Roberts, Head (Mathematics; coordinating Department) |
| Areas of Interest | Economics and Mathematics |
The major in mathematical economics gives students an opportunity to explore the intimate relationship between mathematics and economics through a program of study which focuses on mathematical analysis, modern statistical techniques and economic theory.
Requirements
This major will consist of a minimum of 42 units of courses including:
(a) STAT2001 Introductory Mathematical Statistics
(b) at least one of:
- MATH2320 Analysis 1 Honours: Metric Spaces and Application
- MATH2305 Differential Equations and Applications
- MATH2405 MathsMethods 1 Honours: Ordinary Differential Equations and Advanced Vector Calculus
- MATH2501 Foundations of Computational Science
(c) ECON2111 Microeconomics 2 Honours
(d) at least one of:
(e) at least one of:
- MATH3320 Analysis 2 Honours: Topology, Lebesgue Integration and Hilbert Space
- MATH3029 Probability Modelling with Applications
(f) at least one of:
- ECON3121 Mathematical Economics
- ECON3100 Economics III Honours
- EMET3006 Applied Micro-econometrics
- EMET3008 Applied Macro and Financial Econometrics
- EMET3011 Advanced Econometric Methods
(g) at least one of:
- MATH3325 Analysis 3 Honours: Functional Analysis, Spectral Theory and Application
- MATH3501 Scientific and Industrial Modelling
- MATH3511 Scientific Computing
- MATH3512 Matrix Computations and Optimisation
- MATH3341 Partial Diff. Equations Honours
- MATH3342 Differential Geometry Honours
- MATH3344 Algebraic Topology Honours
First Year course advice:
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