Mathematics for Economists I

Date	Contents	Problems
18.9.	Lecture: Introduction, practical matters. Linear function and its graph. Seminar: Introductory test.	Introductory test Solutions
25.9.	Lecture: Quadratic function and its graph. Cubic, rational fractional functions. Seminar: Equations with quadratic and linear fractional functions.	Problems1
2.10.	Lecture: Powers and power roots, exponentials. Seminar: Graph of linear fractional function.	Problems2
9.10.	Lecture: Logarithms. Sequence and its limit. Seminar: Equations with exp and log.	Problems3
16.10.	Lecture: Limit of a sequence - computation rules. Seminar: Limit of a sequence.	Problems4
23.10.	Lecture: Continuity, limits of a function. Seminar: Limits of a function.	Problems5
30.10.	Lecture: Derivative of a function. Seminar: Derivatives	Problems6
6.11.	Innovation week - no classes
13.11.	Lecture: Tangent to the graph, l'Hospital rule, monotony Seminar:Tangent to the graph, l'Hospital rule	Problems7 Problems8
20.11.	Lecture: Monotony, graph of a function Seminar: Midterm test	Sample midterm test with solutions
27.11.	Lecture: Convexity, concavity, asymptotes Seminar: Graph of a function	Problems9
4.12.	Lecture: Partial derivatives, stationary points, optimization problems Seminar: Graph of a function	Problems10
11.12.	Lecture: Lagrange multipliers method Seminar: Optimization problems	Problems11

Final test

Date	Week number	Minitest contents
25.9.	2	Graph of a quadratic function (intercepts with axes, vertex)
2.10.	3	Inequality with rational function
9.10.	4	Graph of a linear fractional function (center, asymptotes, intercepts with axes)
16.10.	5	Equations with exponentials and logarithms
23.10.	6	Limit of a sequence
30.10.	7	Limits of a function
6.11.	8	Innovation week -- no minitest
13.11.	9	Derivative of a function
20.11.	10	Midterm test -- no minitest
27.11.	11	Tangent to the graph
4.12.	12	Intervals of monotony
11.12.	13	Stationary points for functions of two variables