313408 (v.1) Econometrics and Forecasting 601
Area: | Department of Minerals and Energy Economics |
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Credits: | 25.0 |
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 |
Prerequisite(s): |
10939 (v.6)
Natural Resources Economics 601
or any previous version
AND 312811 (v.1) Mineral Finance and Project Evaluation 601 or any previous version |
Syllabus: | This unit is an introductory-to-intermediate course on applying statistical techniques in analysing, modelling and forecasting economic and business data. Designed for industry practitioners, the emphasis is on techniques and applications rather than theory, and examples/projects in this course will be drawn from the resources industry. Time series analysis, regression methods, and other applied econometric concepts will be covered, together with extensive use of Excel and the econometric software EViews. |
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: | 091900 Economics and Econometrics (Narrow Grouping) |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
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2012 | Perth City Campus | Trimester 2 | Y |
Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
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