MET 2214 Mathematics elective - RE-SIT EXAMINATION

APPLIES TO ACADEMIC YEAR 2012/2013

MET 2214 Mathematics elective - RE-SIT EXAMINATION

Responsible for the course
Eivind Eriksen

Department
Department of Economics

Term
According to study plan

ECTS Credits
6

Language of instruction
Norwegian

Introduction

    Objective
    This course is primarily for students who choose to specialize in finance or economics.
    The course will also be useful for students who plan to do empirical studies involving multivariate statistics.

    Prerequisites
    The subjects of first year mathematics and statistics are assumed well known

    Compulsory reading
    Books:
    Bjørnestad, Harald ... [et al.]. 2007. Matematikk for økonomi og samfunnsfag. 7. utg. Kristiansand : Høyskoleforlaget
    Ross, Sheldon M. 2010. Introduction to probability models. 10th ed. Amsterdam : Elsevier. Kap 1, Kap 2 og utvalgte deler fra Kap 3.


    Other:
    Litteraturen vil bli suplert med handouts


    Recommended reading

    Course outline
    • Probabilitydistributions
    • Differentialequations
    • Economic optimization
    • Linear Algebra

    Computer-based tools
    No specified computer-based tools are required.

    Course structure
    36 hours lectures


    Examination
    A five-hour individual written exam at the end of the course.

    Examination code(s)
    Met 22141 - Written exam, count 100% of grade in Met 2214 , Mathematics elective, 6 points

    Examination support materials
    All aids + calculator TEXAS INSTRUMENTS BA II Plus™ are allowed.
    Exam aids at written examiniations are explained under exam information in our web-based Student handbook. Please note use of calculator and dictionary. http://www.bi.edu/studenthandbook/examaids


    Re-sit examination
    This course was lectured for the last time spring 2011. A re-sit exam will be offered every term even spring 2013.

    Additional information