autumn 2014
SOK-3020 Econometrics - 10 ECTS
Admission requirements
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in economics. (An example of an equivalent degree can be another bachelor¿s degree containing a minimum of 80 ECTS in economics.)
· The Norwegian grading system is an A-F scale in which A is the highest score and F is fail. An average grade C from a bachelor degree issued in Norway is the minimum requirement for admission to the master's level for students with Norwegian study background.
· Applicants who hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent issued in Europe, Canada, USA, Australia and New Zealand must have an average grade C as a minimum, or the corresponding numerical mark/percentage score to be considered for admission.
· Applicants who hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent issued in countries other than the above mentioned region/countries must have an average grade B as a minimum, or the corresponding numerical mark/percentage score to be considered for admission.
Application code 9371
Course content
The course gives an introduction to the quantitative methods used in econometrics, especially methods for regression analysis. The first part of the course introduces the student to econometric methods, properties of Ordinary Least Square method (OLS), hypothesis testing and stochastic modelling. The second parts deals with specification testing, as well as an introduction to econometric analysis of simultaneous equations.Error rendering component
- About the course
- Campus: Tromsø |
- ECTS: 10
- Course code: SOK-3020
- Responsible unit
- Handelshøgskolen ved UiT
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