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| MATH0109-1 | Mathematics
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| Duration : | 45h 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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| All year long |
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Course contents :
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| Elementary functions : polynomials, logarithms, exponentials; Calculus (one variable) : concepts of limits, derivatives, integrals; Systems of equations; Applications: Financial Mathematics (Simple interest, compound interest, annuities and sinking funds, loans), Marginal Analysis, Elasticity.
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| According to the ILO's of the 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. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Elementary algebra. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Each notion of the contents is illustrated by exercises. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Lectures (ex-cathedra course) Exercises within the lectures + ad libitum
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Recommended or required readings :
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| A reference textbook, slides of the lectures and a booklet of exercices are available on the site LoL@HD. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral exam. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| None. |
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Contacts :
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| Professor :
Pascal Dupont,
HEC-École de Gestion de l'ULg,
Rue Louvrex 14,
B-4000 Liège.
(Building N1, Room 327),
Tel. : +32 4 232 73 03;
E-mail: pascal.dupont@ulg.ac.be |
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