Economics 152 - Intro to Math Methods in Econ

Spring
2013
01
3.00
Randall Bausor

TU TH 2:30PM 3:45PM

UMass Amherst
13214
Introduction to the mathematical concepts and techniques of economic analysis. Emphasizes the motivation for mathematical reasoning through the construction and interpretation of economic models and their use in developing insight into economic phenomena. Topics include: use of mathematics in marginal analysis, consumer surplus analysis, and analysis of decision making under risk. ECON majors and minors may use this course as a substitute for MATH 128.

PreReq:Econ151orMath127or131

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.