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Mathematics I

Learning objectives

  • Acquisition of mathematical foundations which are prerequisite for a success in businesseconomics studies
  • Presentation of mathematical methods and models for solving and optimizing economicproblems
  • Learning of professional terminology in English

General module description

Mathematics I - General module description - last updated 05.11.2014
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Contents

  • Linear Algebra: matrix algebra, determinants, solution of linear systems of equations
  • Solving and optimizing economic problems: linear programming models, transportationproblems, travelling salesman problem

Literature

english:

  • Bradley: Essential Mathematics for Economics and Business
  • Chiang, Wainwright: Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics
  • Simon, Blume: Mathematics for Economists
  • Sydsaeter, Storm, Hammond: Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis
  • Taylor, Hawkins: Mathematics for Economics and Business
  • Turkington: Mathematical Tools for Economics

german:

  • Matthäus, Matthäus: Mathematik für BWL–Bachelor
  • Sydsaeter, Storm, Hammond: Mathematik für Wirtschaftswissenschaftler

Credit points

Bachelor 180 in Business Economics: 5 CP for Lecture and Exercises

Materials

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