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Course Description
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Course Name
Econometrics
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Host University
Kingston University
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Location
London, England
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Area of Study
Economics, Statistics
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
? For study options 1 or 2, substantial previous university-level study of statistical
techniques is required.
? For study option 3, in addition to the above requirement, prior successful study
of econometrics is required. -
Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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Credits
4 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units0
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Course Content:
This module provides fundamental knowledge on statistical techniques and their
applications to real world data. On successful completion of the module students will be
able to demonstrate quantitative analytic skills for assessment of economic theories with
matching data.Topics covered include:
? Review of Probability and Statistics
? Linear Regression with a Single Regressor
? Linear Regression with Multiple Regressors
? Hypothesis Tests and Confidence Intervals
? Nonlinear Regression Functions
? Introduction to Time Series Regression
? Limited Dependent Models
? Instrumental Variable Regression
? Regression with Panel DataTeaching: Lectures, seminars and computing sessions
Assessment:
STUDY OPTION 1:
? Final Exam
? A selection of submitted problem sets also provides formative and summative
assessment
STUDY OPTION 2/3:
Alternative assessment (tbc)Study Option 1 = Whole Year
Study Option 2 = Autumn
Study Option 3 = Spring/summer
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