University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

ECON 1005 - Introduction to Mathematical Economics I

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Semester 1
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Restriction: Not suitable for BCompSc, BCompGraphics or BEng(Software Engineering) students
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Check with School
Incompatible: ECON 1010, MATHS 1004, MATHS 1009, MATHS 1010, MATHS 1013, MATHS 1011, MATHS 1012
Assessment: Typically assignments, mid-Semester test & final exam
Syllabus:

The course is intended for students without sufficient SACE Stage 2 Maths who wish to obtain knowledge of mathematical techniques suitable for economic analysis. It assumes very little prerequisite knowledge. The approach is informal and aims to show students how to do and apply the mathematics they require for a successful study of economics. Economic applications are considered although this course aims to teach the mathematics not the economics. Topics covered include basic algebra, simple finance, calculus and matrix algebra.

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 1 Mon 17/03/2025 Thu 27/03/2025 Fri 09/05/2025 Fri 13/06/2025


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11558 TU04 25 8 11 Mar - 8 Apr Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 314, Flinders Room
29 Apr - 10 Jun Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 314, Flinders Room
11559 TU03 25 1 11 Mar - 8 Apr Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Napier, 210, Teaching Room
29 Apr - 10 Jun Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Napier, 210, Teaching Room
11560 TU02 25 3 13 Mar - 10 Apr Thursday 1pm - 2pm Ligertwood, 112, Teaching Room
1 May - 12 Jun Thursday 1pm - 2pm Ligertwood, 112, Teaching Room
11561 TU01 25 15 11 Mar - 11 Mar Tuesday 8am - 9am Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
17 Mar - 7 Apr Monday 9am - 10am Ligertwood, 113, Teaching Room
28 Apr - 9 Jun Monday 9am - 10am Ligertwood, 113, Teaching Room
11671 TU05 25 13 11 Mar - 11 Mar Tuesday 9am - 10am Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
17 Mar - 7 Apr Monday 10am - 11am Ligertwood, 314, Flinders Room
28 Apr - 9 Jun Monday 10am - 11am Ligertwood, 314, Flinders Room
Related Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11557 LE01 130 45 4 Mar - 8 Apr Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre
6 Mar - 10 Apr Thursday 10am - 11am Engineering Sth, S112, Teaching Room
29 Apr - 10 Jun Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre
1 May - 12 Jun Thursday 10am - 11am Engineering Sth, S112, Teaching Room