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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

13618 (v.3) Financial Econometrics 575

Area: School of Economics and Finance
Credits: 50.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
Tuition Patterns: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 1 x 4 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: Financial econometric methods and models based mainly on times series data. Stationary time series models. Modelling trends and volatility. Autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity and generalized autoregressive conditional heterosjedasticity (ARCH/GARCH) models. Multi-equation and value-at-risk (VAR) models. Cointegration and error correction models. Use of statistical packages such as regression analysis of time series (RATS) and/or statistical analysis system (SAS).
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Field of Education: 091903 Econometrics
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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