Course: Mathematics

« Back
Course title Mathematics
Course code KAE/MT
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Stoklasa Jan, Mgr. et Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Content: Differential and integral calculus of functions of one variable, linear algebra Topics: 1.Set and its properties, relationship between a point and a set. Function and its properties, overview of basic elementary functions. 2.Numerical sequences, their properties, limit of a sequence. 3.Limit and continuity of a function. 4.Derivation of a function, differential and derivatives of higher orders. 5.Application of differential calculus, behaviour of a function. 6.Primitive function and indefinite integral, methods of integration. 7.Indefinite integral, its properties and calculation. 8.Application of integral calculus. 9.Vectors. 10.Matrixes. 11.Determinants. 12.Systems of linear algebraic equations.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
  • Homework for Teaching - 25 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 50 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 25 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to deepen the knowledge of mathematics necessary for the application of methods of economic decision-making.
The ability to use mathematical operations in economic decision-making.
Prerequisites
No specific prerequisites.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Student performance

The course ends with a written examination. It is recommended that the students bring their own laptop for the exercises.
Recommended literature
  • B. P. Děmidovič. (2003). Sbírka úloh a cvičení z matematické analýzy. Fragment, Brno.
  • Barnett, R. A., Ziegler, M. R., Byleen, K. E. (2014). Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences. Boston.
  • Barreto, H. (2009). Intermediate Microeconomics with Microsoft Excel. Cambridge.
  • Budínský, Charvát. (1987). Matematika I.. SNTL Praha.
  • Dadkhan, K. (2011). Foundations of Mathematical and Computational Economics. Springer Heidelberg.
  • Haeussler, E. F., Paul, R.S., Wood, R. J. (2011). Introductory Mathematical Analysis for Business, Economics and the Life and Social Sciences, 13th edition. Boston.
  • Hlaváček A. (1971). Sbírka řešených příkladů z vyšší matematiky I a II.. SPN, Praha.
  • Kaňka, Henzler. (1997). Matematika pro ekonomy (2). Ekopress, Praha.
  • Mádrová, Marek. (2004). Řešené příklady a cvičení z matematické analýzy I.. VUP, Olomouc.
  • Mádrová V. (2004). Matematická analýza I.. VUP, Olomouc.
  • Prágerová A. (1987). Cvičení z matematiky. SNTL/ALFA, Praha.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Applied Economic Studies (2015) Category: Economy 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Economic and Managerial Studies (2019) Category: Economy 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Economic and Managerial Studies (2023) Category: Economy 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Economic and Managerial Studies (2019) Category: Economy 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Economic and Managerial Studies (2023) Category: Economy 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Economic and Managerial Studies (2019) Category: Economy 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Economic and Managerial Studies (2023) Category: Economy 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter