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Mihaylo College of Business and Economics Department of Economics P.O. Box 6848, Fullerton, CA 92834-6848 /

T 657-278-2228 / F 657-278-3097

BUSINESS CALCULUS Sherif Khalifa CONTACT INFORMATION Instructor: Dr. Sherif Khalifa Office: SGMH 3369 Phone: (657) 278-3756 Email: [email protected] Office Hours: By appointment https://business.fullerton.edu/faculty/sherif-khalifa/BusinessWeb Page: Economics COURSE DESCRIPTION The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the basics of calculus and its applications in Business and Economics. This course introduces the topics of one variable calculus, multi-variable calculus, unconstrained optimization, and constrained optimization. The course applies calculus concepts to Business and Economics. COURSE REFERENCE Carl Simon and Lawrence Blume. Mathematics for Economists. First Edition. Norton, 1994. GRADING CRITERIA Credit/No-Credit grading will be applied in this class. Final Examination constitutes 100% of the course grade. TENTATIVE OUTLINE Week

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Week 1

Calculus

Chapter 2 , 4 , 14

Week 2

Unconstrained Optimization

Chapter 17

Week 3

Constrained Optimization

Chapters 18 , 19

Week 4

Final Examination

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