CEA CAPA Partner Institution:Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Location:Madrid, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Mathematics
Instruction in:English
Course Code:17625
Transcript Source:Partner Institution
Course Details:Level 100
Recommended Semester Credits:3
Contact Hours:42
DESCRIPTION
The course consist of two parts: Linear algebra and optimization of several variable functions.
Linear algebra: Properties of matrices and determinants. Systems of linear equations.
Functions of several variables: Continuity. Calculus of several variables: partial derivatives. Differentiable functions. Convexity. Implicit differentiation. Optimization. Extreme points. Constrained optimization. First and second order conditions. Comparative statics. Application to economic models.