Postgraduate Course: Advanced Topics in Quantitative Methods (ECNM11007)
Course Outline
| School | School of Economics |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 10 |
| Home subject area | Economics |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
http://www.sgpe.ac.uk |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | This module explores further topics in applied econometrics. Students will be introduced to various tools that are part of the basic econometric training of professional economists. The course is intended for students who want to be professional economists or who want to go on to PhD study, i.e., at aspiring economists rather than aspiring econometricians. Applied econometrics as currently practised encompasses both micro-econometrics and time-series analysis, and this course covers selected topics in both |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
Students MUST have passed:
Quantitative Methods 1 (ECNM11026) AND
Quantitative Methods 2 (ECNM11027)
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Other requirements | Students should be registered for MSc Economics or MSc Economics (Finance). All other students must email sgpe@ed.ac.uk in advance to request permission.
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| Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | Students should be registered for MSc Economics or MSc Economics (Finance). All other students must email sgpe@ed.ac.uk in advance to request permission.
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| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
| See short description |
Assessment Information
| Final Exam in the April/May exam diet |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof Jonathan Thomas
Tel: (0131 6)50 4515
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Course secretary | Ms Marie Craft
Tel: (0131 6)51 1764
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