ECON 561 - Introduction to Mathematical Economics

Prerequisites, MATH 110, ECON 350, or equivalent. Fundamental methods of mathematical economics and microeconomic theory - including partial derivatives, constrained optimization, consumer choice, duality theory, intertemporal optimization, and risk. Graduate students will be assigned one third more work compared to the undergraduate students’ section. These additional requirements include, readings, homework problems, topics, and exam questions. Graduate students will also be expected to demonstrate greater overall mastery of the core material required of all students. (Offered every year.) 3 credits