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2020-2021 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECO 280 - Fundamentals of Mathematical Economics


This course applies the tools of scalar and linear algebra, univariate and multivariate calculus to economics and business decisions and problems.  Instruction includes applied equation solving, differentiation, integration, and optimization.  Applications include:  general economic modeling concepts including structural and reduced forms and equilibria, supply and demand modeling, utility maximization, cost minimization, profit maximization, and related applied topics.

Prerequisites: C- or better in ECO 120, ECO 121, and either MAT 111 or MAT 115 - or permission.

Course Typically Offered: Not Regularly Offered

Credits: 3