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| MATH0059-2 | Mathematics for management engineers : part II
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| Duration : | 40h Th, 15h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Pascal Dupont |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| Numerical spaces; functions with several variables : partial derivatives, differential, implicit derivation; homogeneous functions; convex functions; optimization without and with constraints; integration for multivariate functions; differential equations, difference equations.
Introduction to mathematical models, with applications to management. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| According to the ILO's of the bachelor in business engineering program, the student will globally learn to use mathematical tools to solve management problems.
Particularly, the main objectives are:
learning of rigor in mathematics;
applying mathematics in management;
solving concrete problems;
using and applying mathematical models.
The target competences are:
- analyzing scientifically situations,
- solving problemes,
- modelizing,
- arguing,
- communicating.
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Linear algebra
One-Variable Calculus. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Theory, exercises and problems, mathematical models. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Theory and exercices : semester 1. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Lecture notes and exercices available via Lol@.
Modèles mathématiques en gestion, par J. Bair - Y. Crama - V. Henry - D. Justens; Editions Cassini et Pole, Paris, 2011.
Supplementary exercises:
Exercices d'analyse mathématique, par G. Haesbroeck et V. Henry ; éditions de l'Université de Liège. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral or written examination with theory and exercises. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Instructor : Pascal Dupont,
HEC-École de Gestion de l'ULg,
Rue Louvrex 14,
4000 Liège
(Building N1, room 327).
Phone : +32 4 232 73 03 ;
Email: pascal.dupont@ulg.ac.be
Assistant :
Anne-Sophie Hoffait,
HEC-École de Gestion de l'ULg,
Rue Louvrex 14,
4000 Liège
(Building N1, room 306). |
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