{"ModuleCode":"YSS1205","ModuleTitle":"Introduction to Game Theory","Department":"Yale-NUS College","ModuleDescription":"Game theory studies strategic situations where the involved parties impact each other’s welfare through their individual decisions. In such situations, it becomes necessary to think about how others will act while trying to further one’s own goals. Game theory has wide ranging applications and is used to model strategic interactions in both human and biological worlds. This course introduces students to concepts in game theory and their applications.","ModuleCredit":"5","Workload":"0-3-0-0-9.5","Prerequisite":"There are no pre-requisites but the course will use basic calculus and probability. Students should also be prepared to use logical reasoning and mathematical expressions.","AcadYear":"2014/2015","History":[{"Semester":2,"Timetable":[{"ClassNo":"1","LessonType":"Seminar-Style Module Class","WeekText":"Every Week","DayText":"Wednesday","StartTime":"1400","EndTime":"1530","Venue":"YNC-TR2"},{"ClassNo":"1","LessonType":"Seminar-Style Module Class","WeekText":"Every Week","DayText":"Friday","StartTime":"1600","EndTime":"1800","Venue":"UTSRC-SR3"}],"LecturePeriods":["Wednesday Afternoon","Friday Afternoon"]}]}