Econometrics is the application of statistical methods for the purpose of testing economic and business theories. This course will introduce students to the skills used in empirical research including, but not limited to, data collection, hypothesis testing, model specification, regression analysis, violations of regression assumptions and corrections, dummy variables and limited dependent variable models. Extensive focus will be on the intuition and application of econometric methods, and as a result, statistical software will be used extensively. Students will acquire the skills to take responsibility for designing and implementing econometric project involving the application of regression analysis and presenting the results of the project.
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| Prerequisites: MATH 225, MATH 302 or QSIS 284 |
