EC 0015 - Basic Econometrics

Course Description

Introduction to common techniques and applications of econometrics. Students will gain an intuitive understanding of basic econometric techniques and will learn to apply those techniques to new problems. Data analysis with an econometrics software package and an empirical project using econometric methods. EC 15 and 107 may not both be taken for credit.  Prerequisite: Economics 0013 Statistics or Mathematics 0162 Statistics (or similar course).

Basic Enrollment Requirements: 

Academic Year (Fall/Spring): Unofficial Transcript – High School Diploma or current high school transcript (for high school students only in applicable classes), Bachelor’s Degree, or progress towards a Bachelor’s Degree + 3.0 GPA.

Summer: None

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Remission Eligible: Yes; first day of term; all university policies apply.