ECON 6170

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ECON 6170
Intermediate Mathematical Economics I

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

Covers selected topics in matrix algebra (vector spaces, matrices, simultaneous linear equations, characteristic value problem), calculus of several variables (elementary real analysis, partial differentiation) convex analysis (convex sets, concave functions, quasi-concave functions), classical optimization theory (unconstrained maximization, constrained maximization), Kuhn-Tucker optimization theory (concave programming, quasi-concave programming).


Prerequisites at least three years of undergraduate mathematics, including at least two semesters of formal mathematics such as analysis, and at least four semesters of economics beyond intermediate microeconomic and macroeconomic theory, or permission of instructor.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3169 ECON 6170   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Lamba, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: first-year Economics graduate students.

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  •  3170 ECON 6170   DIS 201

    • F
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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