Quantitative Skills for Economics (ECON8000)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2020
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Economics School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Intensive
Class hours
3L 1.5T
Restricted
Master of Advanced Economics students or by Course Coordinator Permission
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Course description
The course will cover various topics in mathematics and statistics, including real analysis, linear algebra, calculus, optimisation, probability and random variables. Understanding this material will prepare the students for graduate courses in economics, especially those involving quantitative components. The emphasis will be in the formal aspects of the analysis, including definitions, main results, and problem solving.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) | St Lucia | Flexible Delivery | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) | St Lucia | Intensive | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) | St Lucia | Intensive | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) | St Lucia | Intensive | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) | St Lucia | Intensive | Course Profile |