Mathematical tools and reasoning, with applications to economics. Topics are drawn from multivariable differential calculus and single variable integral calculus, and include partial derivatives, linear and quadratic approximation, optimization with and without constraints, Lagrange multipliers, definite and indefinite integrals, and elementary differential equations. Students cannot receive credit for both this course and Mathematics 11B or 19B or Applied Math and Statistics 15B.
Enrollment Requirements
Prerequisite(s): ECON 11A, or AM 11A, or MATH 11A, or MATH 19A.
Class Notes
Visiting students, contact the instructor, Bruno Mendes at mendes@ucsc.edu to petition for enrollment. Include proof of prerequisite material. Enroll in lecture and associated discussion section.