Courses NonDegree Display 2022-2023

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Course title Game Theory, Basic Concepts and Applications
Course code EBS2036
ECTS credits 4,0
Assessment Pass / Fail
Period
Period Start End Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
6 26-6-2023 7-7-2023 C
Level Introductory
Coordinator Elias Tsakas, Anna Zseleva
For more information: e.tsakas@maastrichtuniversity.nl; anna.zseleva@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Language of instruction English
Goals
The goal of this course is to introduce students to some fundamental concepts in game theory.
Description
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During some classroom experiments, the students will be confronted with decision problems in game theory. After each experiment session, students are asked to study the game theoretic concepts that are related to this experiment, to solve some exercises, and to give a presentation about the theory.
Literature
TBA.
Prerequisites
Basic economics and calculus.
Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) PBL / Presentation / Assignment / Groupwork
Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) Attendance / Participation
Evaluation in previous academic year For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here"
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