13618 (v.3) Financial Econometrics 575

Area:	School of Economics and Finance
Credits:	50.0
Contact Hours:	4.0
The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your 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).
To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement.
Field of Education:	091903 Econometrics
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Not Online *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2008	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y

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Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External