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Econometrics Minor

Econometrics Minor  - Overview

Offered By:

ANU College of Business and Economics

Academic Contact:

ANU College of Business and Economics

Areas of Interest:

Econometrics, Economics, and Statistics


Students who complete this minor will have core analytical training in econometrics. It provides a foundation for students wishing to specialise in applied economics.

Learning Outcomes

Students who complete this minor will:

  • have core analytical training in econometrics;
  • be familiar with estimation and hypothesis testing in the linear regression model;
  • understand the computational, statistical and theoretical tools used for research in macro and financial econometrics; and
  • be able to formulate methods to estimate causality in economic models.

Prerequisites

Some courses in this minor have the following courses as prerequisites:

ECON1101 Microeconomics 1

EMET1001 Foundations of Economic and Financial Models

STAT1008 Quantitative Research Methods

Requirements

This minor requires the completion of 24 units, which must include:

12 units from completion of the following compulsory courses:

EMET2007 Econometrics I: Econometric Methods

EMET2008 Econometrics II: Econometric Modelling

12 units from completion of core courses from the following list:

EMET3006 Applied Micro-Econometrics

EMET3007 Business and Economic Forecasting

EMET3008 Applied Macro and Financial Econometrics

The information published on the Study at ANU 2013 website applies to the 2013 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2012 website.

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