ECO-441 Introductory Econometrics
This course deals with the application of statistical methods to the quantitative estimation of economic models. Key topics include simple regression, multiple regression, parameter estimation with deficient data and in the presence of statistical anomalies such as heteroskedasticity and autoregressive disturbances, generalized linear regression and simultaneous equation systems. Substantial emphasis is given to business applications of econometric methods utilizing state-of-the-art econometric software programs. Prerequisites: BUS 311, ECO 201, ECO 202.