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Eco 244 Course Outline

This document provides information about the Applied Mathematics I course for the Spring 2018 semester. It includes details about the instructor, class times and location, textbooks, assignments and exams. The course covers topics such as optimization, exponential and logarithmic functions, economic dynamics, and integral calculus over 13 weeks. Students will be evaluated based on attendance, quizzes, two midterms, and a final exam. Makeup exams require documentation for absences.

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Eco 244 Course Outline

This document provides information about the Applied Mathematics I course for the Spring 2018 semester. It includes details about the instructor, class times and location, textbooks, assignments and exams. The course covers topics such as optimization, exponential and logarithmic functions, economic dynamics, and integral calculus over 13 weeks. Students will be evaluated based on attendance, quizzes, two midterms, and a final exam. Makeup exams require documentation for absences.

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School of Business and Economics

Department of Economics

Course Name
Applied Mathematics I
Course Code
ECO 244.11
& Section No.
Semester Spring 2018

INSTRUCTOR AND DEPARTMENT INFORMATION


Instructor Name Naveen Abedin
Office NAC 824
Office Hours ST
MW
Office Phone +0255668200 EXT-6113
Email Address [email protected]
When emailing me, in the end of the message, include your full name and student ID#. The
subject must always read: “Eco 244”. Emails sent or received during the weekends/ breaks/
holidays/ after evening are responded the next working day.
Department Economics
Links nabedineconomicsnsu.weebly.com

COURSE AND SECTION INFORMATION

Class Time & Location MW 9:40 – 11:10 AM, NAC 209

Course Prerequisite(s) ECO 101, 104 . 134

Course Credit Hours 3:0

LEARNING RESOURCES AND TEXTBOOK(S)

Text Book(s)

Author Edition & Year Publisher ISBN


Title
A. C. Chiang and K. Fundamental Methods of Mathematical 4th edition, McGraw Hill 007-
Wainwright Economics 2005 123823-9
GRADE DISTRIBUTION:

Attendance: 5%

Quizzes: 15%

Midterm 1: 25%

Midterm 2: 25%

Final Exam: 30%

NSU’s grading and performance evaluation policies will be followed in assigning your grade.

COURSE CONTENTS AND SCHEDULE

Week# Class# Topic Chapter

1 1 INTRODUCTION

2 2 REVIEW Optimization: A special variety of equilibrium Ch 9


analysis

3 REVIEW Optimization: A special variety of equilibrium Ch 9


analysis

3 4 The case of more than one choice variable Ch 11

5 The case of more than one choice variable Ch 11

4 6 Exponential and logarithmic functions Ch 10

7 Math for Finance Ch 10

5 8 Mid 1

9 Optimization with equality constraints Ch 12

6 10 Optimization with equality constraints Ch 12

11 Optimization with equality constraints Ch 12

7 12 Economic dynamics and integral calculus Ch 14

13 Economic dynamics and integral calculus Ch 14

8 14 Economic dynamics and integral calculus Ch 14

15 Continuation

9 16 Mid 2
17 Starting of Final exam syllabus

18 : Continuous time Ch 15

10 18 Continuous time Ch 15

19 Higher order differential equation Ch 16

11 20 Discrete time Ch 17

21 Discrete time Ch 17

12 22 Higher order difference equation Ch 18

23 Linear programming

13 24 Linear programming/ Last day of classes/ REVIEW for


final exam

Note: The instructor reserves the right to make changes to the course outline and
the course schedule if necessary.

EXAMS AND MAKE UP EXAMS POLICY

Both the midterms and the final exam have to be written..

Tentative dates for the exams are likely to be after each 7 lectures in mid-June and mid-July. Any changes in the schedule,
which I reserve the right to make, will be announced in due time. NSU register office announces the details of the final exam.

You will receive a grade of zero for a missed exam. You are not permitted to write any make-up except for documented
medical or compassionate reasons. Typed application with supporting documents required to justify your absence during any
particular exam. Absence in final exam may result in F grade.

Please note:
 You must come prepared for all your exams.
 You must come on time.
 Being late does not necessarily guarantee that you are going to get extra time for writing your tests and exam.
 You must bring your own pencil, pen, eraser, calculator and any other permitted items that you may need and you are
allowed during the tests and exam.
 All cell phones must be switched off.
 Any deviation from the standard procedures will not be taken lightly.
 Any unfair means adopted in the tests and exam will be seriously dealt with.
 Academic misconduct or failure to comply with NSU Examination Code of Conduct may result in F.

ATTENDANCE POLICY

You must come to the class in due time to get attendance and attend the full lecture.

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