Overview

This course covers the practical use of econometric and statistical techniques applied in the business world. Building and evaluating forecasting models using time series data will be the focus of this course. Understanding these issues will allow students to formulate and use reliable forecasting models based on sound economic principles.

Conditions for Enrolment

Prerequisite: ECON1203 or COMM1110 or MATH1041 or MATH1231 or MATH1241 or MATH1251. It is highly recommended that students who complete COMM1110 also complete COMM1190 before enrolling in this course.

Delivery

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)
Multimodal - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

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Fees

TypeAmount
Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable)$579
Domestic Students$6750
International Students$6750

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