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Offered By:	ANU College of Medicine, Biology & Environment, ANU Colleges of Science, ANU College of Pysical Sciences, and ANU College of Science
Academic Contact:	Head (Economics) and Dr Elizabeth Ormerod (Mathematics)
Areas of Interest:	Economics and Mathematics

The major in mathematical economics gives students an opportunity to explore the intimate relationship between mathematics and economics through a program of study which focuses on mathematical analysis, modern statistical techniques and economic theory.

Requirements

This major will consist of a minimum of 42 units of courses including:

(a) STAT2001 Introductory Mathematical Statistics

(b) at least one of:

• MATH2320 Analysis 1 Honours: Metric Spaces and Application
• MATH2305 Differential Equations and Applications
• MATH2405 MathsMethods 1 Honours: Ordinary Differential Equations and Advanced Vector Calculus
• MATH3511 Scientific Computing

(c) ECON2111 Microeconomics 2 Honours

(d) at least one of:

• ECON2142 Strategic Thinking: An Introduction to Game Theory Honours
• EMET2007 Econometric Methods

(e) at least one of:

• MATH3320 Analysis 2 Honours: Topology, Lebesgue Integration and Hilbert Space
• MATH3029 Probability Modelling with Applications

(f) at least one of:

• ECON3121 Mathematical Economics
• ECON3100 Economics III Honours
• EMET3006 Applied Micro-econometrics
• EMET3008 Applied Macro and Financial Econometrics
• EMET3011 Advanced Econometric Methods

(g) at least one of:

• MATH3325 Analysis 3 Honours: Functional Analysis, Spectral Theory and Application
• MATH3501 Scientific and Industrial Modelling
• MATH3511 Scientific Computing
• MATH3512 Matrix Computations and Optimisation
• MATH3341 Partial Diff. Equations Honours
• MATH3342 Differential Geometry Honours
• MATH3344 Algebraic Topology Honours

First Year course advice:

Students should take MATH1115 and MATH1116.