Registration does not begin until 02.10.2026 at 08:00. It ends on 12.10.2026 at 23:59.

The registration is restricted to the following fields or courses of study:

• Leuphana Bachelor / Major Economics / alle Semester
• Leuphana Bachelor / Major International Business Administration & Entrepreneurship / alle Semester
• Leuphana Bachelor / Major Studium Individuale / alle Semester
• Leuphana Bachelor / Minor Studium Individuale / alle Semester

Content:
Introduction to basic mathematical methods, mathematical analysis and elements of financial mathematics. Business-related questions act as a reference point to illustrate the pertinence of mathematical competences for business studies and economics.

Structure:
1. Introduction
2. Differential calculus
3. Optimization
4. Integration
5. Approximation
6. Fundamentals of financial mathematics

Aim of this course is to equip students with fundamental mathematical methods and concepts that are essential for understanding and analyzing problems in business and economics. Students will develop competencies in differential calculus, optimization, integration, approximation, and the basics of financial mathematics. Business-related examples are used throughout the course to demonstrate the relevance and practical application of mathematical tools in economic analysis and decision-making. By the end of the course, students will be able to confidently apply mathematical techniques to quantitatively assess economic and business-related issues.

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