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MATH 203 Mathematical Tools for Finance

Charles Bu, Professor of Mathematics
This course is intended for students who are interested in mathematics and its applications in economics and finance. The following topics will be covered: mathematical models in economics, market equilibrium, first and second order recurrences, the cobweb model, profit maximization, derivatives in economics, elements of finance, constrained optimization, Lagrangeans and the consumer, microeconomic applications, business cycles, European and American options, call and put options, Black-Scholes analysis. Prerequisite: MATH 116/116Z or the equivalent.

Credit: 1.0 unit (4 sem. hrs.)
Course Fee: $2000

Lectures: M,T,TH,F 10:00 - 12:00

Location: Founders 307

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