Jul 28, 2025  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2024-25 
    
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ECON 5000 - Mathematics for Economists

Mathematical analysis is commonly used in economics. This course covers calculus and matrix algebra techniques that are used in economic literature. Students learn these techniques and how to apply them to selected problems in economics.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to describe how mathematical techniques are utilized in economic theory.
  • Students will be able to use mathematical techniques based on calculus and algebra to analyze economic models.
  • Students will be able to apply mathematical techniques to real-world economic problems and issues.
  • Students will be able to apply statistical techniques to analyze economic issues.
  • Students will be able to discuss the connect between mathematical economics and research using economic statistics.


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