Quantitative Methods in Economics and Business

Harvard Summer School

ECON S-110

Section 1

CRN 33002

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This course covers the main mathematical tools used in economics, finance, and quantitative business decision making. The course focuses on teaching and solving optimization problems faced in modern economics, finance, and business studies. Topics include constrained and unconstrained optimization, contemporary and practical techniques of calculus and probability in economic evaluation, and business decision making. All topics in this course are taught using currently available, efficient tools and packages of economics and management sciences.

Instructor Info

Sacha Gelfer, PhD

Associate Professor of Economics, Bentley University


Meeting Info

MW 12:00pm - 3:00pm (6/24 - 8/9)

Participation Option: Online Synchronous

Deadlines

Last day to register: June 20, 2024

Prerequisites

MATH S-1a or the equivalent.

Notes

This course meets via web conference. Students must attend and participate at the scheduled meeting time. Open to admitted Secondary School Program students by petition. Harvard College students: This course is eligible for degree credit, but see important policy information.

All Sections of this Course

CRN Section # Participation Option(s) Instructor Section Status Meets Term Dates
33002 1 Online Synchronous Sacha Gelfer Field not found in response. MW 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Jun 24 to Aug 9