316-205 Introductory Econometrics | |
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Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 2 |
Coordinator | To be advised |
Prerequisites | 316-130 Quantitative Methods 1. |
Semester | 1 (view timetable) |
Contact | Two 1-hour lectures and a 1-hour tutorial a week |
Subject Description | Topics include review of calculus and statistics; F and χ2 distributions; simple linear regression model; multiple linear regression model; hypothesis testing, forecasting, diagnostics with regression models (including heteroskedasticity and serial correlation), and illustration in Eviews to examples drawn from economics, finance, accounting, marketing and management. |
Assessment | A 2-hour end-of-semester examination (70%); assignments not exceeding 50 pages in total (20%); and a mark based on tutorial attendance and participation (10%). |
Prescribed Texts | To be advised. |
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