Mathematics for minor Finance
Faculteit | Economie en Bedrijfskunde |
Jaar | 2021/22 |
Vakcode | EBB112A05 |
Vaknaam | Mathematics for minor Finance |
Niveau(s) | bachelor |
Voertaal | Engels |
Periode | semester I a |
ECTS | 5 |
Uitgebreide vaknaam | Mathematics for minor Finance | ||||||||||||
Leerdoelen | Upon completion of the course the student is able to: 1. Write logical mathematical argumentation. 2. Use the key concepts and techniques from algebra. 3. Analyze the properties of functions of one variable. 4. Solve optimization problems for functions of one variable. 5. Differentiate functions of several variables. 6. Use the basic rules of integral calculus. 7. Understand and apply the basics of matrix algebra and vector algebra. |
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Omschrijving | The objective of this course is to learn the mathematical tools necessary to understand topics covered within the minor Finance. The course begins with topics in algebra and solving equations. Students learn the techniques of differentiation and integration and learn to work with interest rates and present values. The course also aims to make students sufficiently familiar with matrix algebra and calculus as preparation for the course Econometrics for Minor Finance. | ||||||||||||
Uren per week | 4 | ||||||||||||
Onderwijsvorm | -hoorcollege , -werkcollege | ||||||||||||
Toetsvorm | -individuele opdracht, -schriftelijk tentamen (open vragen) | ||||||||||||
Vaksoort | bachelor | ||||||||||||
Coördinator | dr. G.T.J. Zwart | ||||||||||||
Docent(en) | J.E. Knol ,dr. G.T.J. Zwart | ||||||||||||
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Entreevoorwaarden | Students should preferably have knowledge of mathematics at the level of A2 or B1, VWO, final examination. | ||||||||||||
Opmerkingen | For more information contact the coordinator: g.t.j.zwart@rug.nl, +31 50 3635389 Secretary: Ellie Jelsema; e-mail e.t.jelsema@rug.nl, phone +31 (0)50 363 3685, room 5411.0836. |
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