MATHEMATICS FOR DECISION SCIENCES 1

Academic year
2021/2022 Syllabus of previous years
Official course title
MATHEMATICS FOR DECISION SCIENCES 1
Course code
ET7002 (AF:358352 AR:189807)
Modality
On campus classes
ECTS credits
6
Degree level
Bachelor's Degree Programme
Educational sector code
SECS-S/06
Period
1st Term
Course year
1
Where
RONCADE
Moodle
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This first course of Mathematics gives the basic knowledge which is necessary to enter the subjects of Economics and Computer Sciences.
Tiype of activity: Base [A]
To be familiar with the scientific rigour and the language of calculus. To be able to use the methods and the techniques taught during the lectures.
None. The knowledge of elementary functions and and the practice with limits can help
We will address the following topics

- Limits and continuity of real functions
- Derivatives
- Methods of approximation
- Integrals
Most of the material will be provided by the teacher. The mathematics of this course is covered by hundreds (if not thousands) of books.
A standard book used in Business Schools is (but you are not obliged to buy it)

------- Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis. By Knut Sydsaeter, Peter Hammond, Arne Strom -------

It covers much more of what needed for this course and can be a reference for future courses.
Written exam and online quizzes
Regular lectures and group activities
English
written
Definitive programme.
Last update of the programme: 22/09/2021