Mathematics for economists

Course: International Economic Relations (with compulsory study of two foreign languages)

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
Mathematics for economists
Code
ОК3
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
To know the basic concepts of higher mathematics such as matrices, determinants, vectors, boundary and continuity of a function, derivative, differential, integral, elasticity of a function, production functions and their applications. To be able to choose mathematical models, methodical methods of mathematical analysis for research of economic systems of international relations and international business, to apply modern mathematical methods for solving practical economic problems. Communication within application of the acquired knowledge in further practical activities, in the analysis of economic indicators and the state of socio-economic development of Ukraine, in the analysis and selection of the most effective ways and tools of modern international economic activity.
Form of study
Distance form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
-
Course content
Module 1. Methods and models of linear, vector algebra 1. Elements of linear algebra. 2. Elements of vector algebra. 3. Application of elements of linear and vector algebra in economic research. Module 2. Methods and models of mathematical analysis 4. Differential calculus of a function of one variable. 5. The use of the derivative in economic research. 6. Differential calculus of functions of many variables. 7. Application of functions of many variables in economic theory. 8. Application of integral calculus in economic research.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. В.В Барковський, Н.В. Барковська Вища математика для економістів : Навчальний посібник. К. : Центр навчальної літератури, 2019, 448 с. 2. В.Пономаренко Вища математика: Підручник.К.: Фоліо, 2014, 669 с. 3. Малярець Л.М. Математика для економістів: навч. посібн.: В 2-х ч. / Л.М. Малярець, Л.М. Афанасьева, А.В. Ігначкова. - Ч.: Вид. ХНЕУ, 2011.- Ч.1. 348 с.; Ч.2 308с. 4. Грисенко М.В. Математика для економістів. Методи і моделі, приклади і задачі: Навч. посібник.- К.: Либідь, 2007. 720с. 5. М.К.Бугір Математика для економістів. Лінійна алгебра, лінійні моделі. . — К.: Академія, 1998. 192с. 6. Frank Werner, Yuri N. Sotskov. athematics of Economics and Business. - London.Routledge, 2006. 536р.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars
Assessment methods and criteria
1. Oral answers, comments – up to 10 points. 2. Tasks for individual work – up to 11 points. 3. Module control work 1 – up to 15 points, module control work 2 – up to 24 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

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