Introduction
Mathematics is a foundation course that is included as a compulsory part of the bachelor's programs in economic administration subjects.
Excerpt from course description
Mathematics
- English
- EXC 2910
- 7.5 Credits
Course content
- Elementary algebra and solving equations and systems of equations.
- Graphical understanding and interpretation.
- The concept of function and basic functions: Polynomial functions, rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions.
- Derivation and functional analysis: Limits, continuity, derivation rules, derivation of complex functions, application of derivation in economic problems, function discussion, elasticities.
- Series and financial mathematics.
- Simple integration.
- Functions of several variables: Partial derivatives, stationary points. Maximum and minimum problems for two variables with and without constraints.
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