Explain the basic concepts and techniques of econometrics
Understanding the assumptions and consequences of different econometric methods
Applying learned techniques using econometrics software
Evaluating the results of applications
Obtaining the ability to carry out a research project
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
Course Code Course Name…
Special Requisite(s)
The minimum qualifications that are expected from the students who want to attend the course.(Examples: Foreign language level, attendance, known theoretical pre-qualifications, etc.)
--Studemund, A.H. (2017) Using econometrics: A practical guide. (7th Edition)
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
An overview of regression analysis
Oral presentation, application
2. Week
Ordinary least squares
Oral presentation, application
3. Week
Learning to use regression analysis
Oral presentation, application
4. Week
Classic model
Oral presentation, application
5. Week
Hypothesis testing and statistical inference
Oral presentation, application
6. Week
Selection of arguments and functional form
Oral presentation, application
7. Week
Multiple linear relation
Oral presentation, application
8. Week
Serial correlation
Oral presentation, application
9. Week
Varying variance
Oral presentation, application
10. Week
Time series models
Oral presentation, application
11. Week
Dependent dummy variable techniques
Oral presentation, application
12. Week
Simultaneous equations
Oral presentation, application
13. Week
Prediction
Oral presentation, application
14. Week
Experimental and panel data
Oral presentation, application
15. Week
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
40
Final Exam
1
60
Program Outcomes
PO-1
A student who successfully completes the program will be able
To expand and deepen his/her international economics and finance knowledge at the level of expertise with the undergraduate qualifications he/she has acquired and to follow current issues.
PO-2
To use the knowledge gained in the field theoretically and practically.
PO-3
To evaluate information regarding the fields of International Economics and Finance from a critical perspective and to work independently in these fields.
PO-4
To understand the interaction between different disciplines related to the fields of International Economics and Finance, to make connections and to use them in academic studies.
PO-5
To have sufficient social responsibility and awareness about social needs, to have the experience and ability to organize activities that can affect social dynamics.
PO-6
To gain model development, technical analysis and policy making skills in the field of economics and finance.
PO-7
To independently comprehend and evaluate any event or problem in his/her field and produce solutions to the problems that arise.
PO-8
To evaluate the problems related to the field analytically and to suggest economic and financial policies suitable for solving the problems.
PO-9
To have the ability to adapt the theoretical knowledge acquired to working life.
PO-10
To develop original approaches and to take responsibility in extraordinary situations encountered in his/her field.
PO-11
To act in accordance with social, rational, scientific and ethical values during the collection, interpretation and announcement of data related to the field of International Economics and Finance and to carry out the thesis within the framework of these principles.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Explain the basic concepts and techniques of econometrics
LO-2
Understanding the assumptions and consequences of different econometric methods
LO-3
Applying learned techniques using econometrics software
LO-4
Evaluating the results of applications
LO-5
Obtaining the ability to carry out a research project