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FINC323-11S1 (C) Semester One 2011
Econometrics I

15 points, 0.1250 EFTS
21 Feb 2011 - 26 Jun 2011
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Description

The estimation and testing of linear models. Basic time series methods.

Learning Outcomes

The aim of this course is to equip you with a collection of essential econometric tools that are required in modern empirical research in business and economics.  Successful completion of the course will help you read and understand other people's work, and provide you with the practical skills to perform empirical analyses of your own.

Pre-requisites

(1) ECON213 or (STAT212 and STAT214) or STAT213; (2) MATH102 or MATH108.

Restrictions

Equivalent Courses

Course Coordinator

Robin Harrison

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignment 1 7%
Assignment 2 8%
Final Exam 60%
Weekly Quizzes 10%
Test 15%

Textbooks

Recommended Reading

Griffiths, William E. , Hill, R. Carter., Judge, George G; Learning and practicing econometrics; Wiley, 1993.

Kennedy, Peter; A guide to econometrics; 5th ed; MIT Press, 2003.

Wooldridge, Jeffrey M; Introductory econometrics : a modern approach; 4th ed; South Western, Cengage Learning, 2009.

Fees

Domestic fee $630.00
International fee $2,775.00


For further information see Department of Economics and Finance.

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