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Presentation
Presentation
The Quantitative Methods I course aims to provide solid quantitative training, common to Management adapting contents to the specificities of each area. It plays a key role in developing skills in linear algebra, differential calculus and modelling with applications to economics and business.
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Class from course
Class from course
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Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Bachelor | Semestral | 5
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Year | Nature | Language
Year | Nature | Language
1 | Mandatory | Português
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Code
Code
ULP292-3178
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Prerequisites and corequisites
Prerequisites and corequisites
Not applicable
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Professional Internship
Professional Internship
Não
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Syllabus
Syllabus
1. Elementary Functions for Economics and Management 2. Review and Extension of Differential Calculus in R. 3. Introduction to Dynamic Modeling 4. Linear Algebra and Linear Systems
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Objectives
Objectives
To equip students with fundamental quantitative methods tools, promoting the understanding and application of concepts such as matrices, functions, derivatives and integrals. Develop analytical and critical skills to interpret and solve problems in management and technological contexts.
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Teaching methodologies and assessment
Teaching methodologies and assessment
The course integrates active methodologies, such as the use of mathematical software (Excel, Octave, Wolfram Alpha), simulations and case studies. The use of digital tools and
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References
References
Clendenen, G., & Salzman, S. (2024). Business Mathematics (15.ª ed.). Pearson. Hazzan, S. (2021). Matemática básica: Para administração, economia, contabilidade e negócios. Atlas.
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Office Hours
Office Hours
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Mobility
Mobility
No
