Course Catalog - 2013-2014

     

ECON 309 - APPLIED ECONOMETRICS

Long Title: APPLIED ECONOMETRICS
Department: Economics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): (ECON 301 OR ECON 370) AND (STAT 280 OR ECON 307 OR ECON 382 OR STAT 310)
Description: Formerly ECON 446. Applied econometrics methods; focus will be on the application of econometrics to modeling, forecasting, and hypothesis testing. A computer lab 1 day a week (MWF course with computer lab on F) will focus on empirical implementation of econometric methods. STATA and/or Excel will be used in the computer labs. Some knowledge of calculus is required.