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18545-01 - Lecture: Advanced Mathematics for Economics 3 CP

Semester fall semester 2024
Course frequency Every fall sem.
Lecturers Thomas Zehrt (thomas.zehrt@unibas.ch, Assessor)
Content 1.Linear Algebra: linear independence, matrices, eigenvalues, quadratic forms
2.Multivariable calculus: differentiability, gradient, Taylor's formula
3.Static optimization: local and global extreme points, Lagrange and Kuhn-Tucker
Learning objectives Complete understanding of the topics
Bibliography 1. Handouts
2. Additional: K. Sydsaeter, P. Hammond, A. Seierstad and A. Strom, Further Mathematics for Economic Analysis, Prentice Hall
Weblink Homepage

 

Admission requirements 10135 Mathematik 1 and 10136 Mathematik 2
Course application 1. Please enroll by e-mail (thomas.zehrt@unibas.ch) by no later than 01.09.24.
Mandatory information for registering with lecturers: e-mail address of the University of Basel, first and last name and Swiss matriculation number (if available).
Please make sure that you are already registered for the fall semester and have paid the semester fees.

2. Eucor-Students and mobility students of other Swiss Universities or the FHNW first have to register at the University of Basel BEFORE the enrolment deadline and receive their login data by post (e-mail address of the University of Basel). Processing time up to a week! Detailed information can be found here: https://www.unibas.ch/de/Studium/Mobilitaet.html

3. A deregistration is possible until 08.09.24 at the latest.

4. Your registration will be entered in your Online Services only after the official deadline of the course registration period, i.e. after 14.10.24.

5. The following applies to everyone: enrollment = registration for the exam/assignment! In case of non-participation after registration it will be noted as "nicht erschienen" in the transcript.
Language of instruction English
Use of digital media No specific media used

 

Interval Weekday Time Room
täglich See individual dates

Dates

Date Time Room
Monday 02.09.2024 09.15-12.00 Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Seminarraum S14 HG.32
Tuesday 03.09.2024 09.15-12.00 Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Seminarraum S14 HG.32
Wednesday 04.09.2024 09.15-12.00 Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Seminarraum S14 HG.32
Thursday 05.09.2024 09.15-12.00 Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Seminarraum S14 HG.32
Friday 06.09.2024 09.15-12.00 Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Seminarraum S14 HG.32
Monday 09.09.2024 09.15-12.00 Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Seminarraum S14 HG.32
Tuesday 10.09.2024 09.15-12.00 Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Seminarraum S14 HG.32
Wednesday 11.09.2024 09.15-12.00 Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Seminarraum S14 HG.32
Thursday 12.09.2024 09.15-12.00 Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Seminarraum S14 HG.32
Friday 13.09.2024 09.15-12.00 Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Seminarraum S14 HG.32
Modules Module: Core Courses in Data Science and Computational Economics (Master's Studies: Business and Economics)
Module: Core Courses in Economics (Master's Studies: Business and Economics)
Module: Electives in Data Science (Master's Studies: Data Science)
Module: Field Electives in Economics and Public Policy (Master's Studies: Economics and Public Policy)
Module: Specific Electives in Business and Economics (Master's Studies: Business and Economics)
Module: Specific Electives in Data Science and Computational Economics (Master's Studies: Business and Economics)
Module: Specific Electives in Economics (Master's Studies: Business and Economics)
Specialization Module: Areas of Specialization in International and/or Monetary Economics (Master's Studies: International and Monetary Economics)
Assessment format record of achievement
Assessment details Written exam: Date tbd



Assessment registration/deregistration Registration/deregistration: teaching staff
Repeat examination no repeat examination
Scale 1-6 0,1
Repeated registration as often as necessary
Responsible faculty Faculty of Business and Economics , studiendekanat-wwz@unibas.ch
Offered by Faculty of Business and Economics

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