The purpose of this course is to provide students the necessary mathematical skills to pursue more advanced courses in Economics. The course is devised to enhance the technical skills in the areas of Algebra, which are used in almost all sub-disciplines of Economics.

Course Outline:

1. Matrix: Introduction of Matrices; Determinants; Adjoin and inverse of 2*2 and 3*3; Matrices simultaneous Equations.
2. Quadratic Equation: Introduction to Quadratic Equation; Equation reducible to thequadratic form.
3. Synthetic Division: Introduction; Remainder Theorem; Factor Theorem.
4. Sequences and Series: Introduction; Type of Sequences; A.P; A.M; G.P; H.P; Infinite Geometric Series; Binomial Theorem; Binomial Series and its Application.
5. Trignometry: Units of Measures of Angles; Formula(without proof); Deduction from Fundamental Law ( with out proof); Sign of Trignomeric Function; Values of  Trignometric Functions; Solution of Triangles Area of Triangles.    
​Recommended Books:

Mathematical II Algebra and Trignometry. (2006).Lahore: Punjab Textbook Board.
J.EllenBerg (2014). How not to be wrong. Publisher: Penguin Group.
Clifford A.Pickover (2009). The Math Book. Sterling Publishing Company Inc.
​Suggested Books:

Anton H.(1995). Calculus with Analytical Geometry )(5th Ed). John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Thomas and Finney  (2014). Thomas Calculus (13 Ed) Addison Wesley.
Assessment Criteria:

Sessional: 20 (Presentation / Assignment 10, Attendance 05, Quiz 05)

Mid-Term Exam:  30

Final-Term Exam: 50

Key Dates and Time of Class Meeting

Program:: BS- Economics (2020-2024)

Class: BS Ecdonomics 1st (Regular+Self Support)

Wednesday (04:00 pm -05:30 pm)

Thursday (02:30 pm - 04:00 pm)

Thursday (09:30 am - 11:00 am)
Friday (09:30 am - 11:00 am)
Commencement of Classes                                                   October 28, 2020 (Wednesday)

Mid Term Examination                                                            December 28, 2020 to January 01, 2021

Final Term Examination                                                          March 01-05, 2021

Declaration of Result                                                              March 12, 2021