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SØK1001

Introduction to Mathematics for Economists

Credits 7.5
Level Foundation courses, level I
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

This course covers the basic mathematical concepts and techniques of analysis necessary to understand some of the mathematical models covered later in the program.

Learning outcome

Students should have the mathematical skills necessary to analyze mathematical models taught at the bachelor level.

Learning methods and activities

2 hours lectures and 2 hours practical assignment per week.
Compulsory activity: 2 approved term papers. The term papers can be written as a joint project by up to four students.

Compulsory assignments

  • One approved term paper.
  • Approved term paper

Required previous knowledge

None.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
MA1101 7.5 sp
MET1001 7.5 sp
SVSØ106 6 sp
SØK1010 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Social Science
  • Social Sciences
  • Economics

Contact information

Course coordinator

  • Hans Bonesrønning

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Economics

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Skriftlig
Weighting 100/100 Date 2010-12-06 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Skriftlig
Weighting 100/100 Date 2011-05-23 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

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