MATHS1010 LINEAR PROGRAMMING & GAME THEORY
This course aims to offer students from diverse backgrounds an introduction to the use of elementary mathematical methods in finding optimal choices in business, industry, economics, medicine, social sciences, behavioural sciences, and biological sciences. It will present and explore some of the ideas and problems in the areas of game strategies and optimisation through a geometric approach to linear programming, matrix algebra, game theory and the Simplex Method for linear programming.
Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
A CSP is subsidised by the Australian Government and students pay a contribution amount. Each unit is classified into a band, depending on the study area of the unit (this discipline may be different from the study area of your course).
2025 contribution amount* $578
2025 grandfathered contribution amount* $578
Grandfathered contribution amount - if you are a continuing student, who commenced your course before 1 January 2021, you will continue paying the same amount as you would have, had legislative reforms not been implemented, for any units that would otherwise have an increased student contribution amount.
* For Clinical Psychology & Professional Pathways bands the unit fee amount is determined by accredited courses. Students in Postgraduate Clinical Psychology, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work accredited courses should refer to the information below.