ECON 230 - Quantitative Economics

3 Hour(s) Credit
Introduction to the mathematical and statistical tools that economists use to examine economic behavior. Univariate calculus, multivariate calculus, linear algebra and optimization are reviewed and applied to economic models. Statistical principles, hypothesis testing and regression analysis are introduced as tools to empirically examine economic theories.
Three hours per week.
Prerequisites C or better in MATH 155 and MATH 160 (or MATH 201).