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Mathematics I - ECO00016C

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  • Department: Economics and Related Studies
  • Module co-ordinator: Mr. John Bone
  • Credit value: 10 credits
  • Credit level: C
  • Academic year of delivery: 2022-23
    • See module specification for other years: 2021-22

Module will run

Occurrence Teaching period
A Autumn Term 2022-23

Module aims

To introduce some of the ways in which mathematics is used in the study of economics, and to ensure sufficient grounding for the mathematical aspects of core economics modules in Stages 2-3.

Module learning outcomes

Familiarity with the main mathematical techniques used in economics, including and especially constrained optimisation, and with their typical applications.

Assessment

Task Length % of module mark
Closed/in-person Exam (Centrally scheduled)
Closed exam : Mathematics I		 2 hours 100

Special assessment rules

None

Reassessment

Task Length % of module mark
Closed/in-person Exam (Centrally scheduled)
Closed exam : Mathematics I		 2 hours 100

Module feedback

Feedback will be given in line with University guidelines

Indicative reading

Renshaw, Maths for Economics (OUP)


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