ECON 8730: Econometrics I: Statistical Foundations

This course covers probability and statistical tools necessary for studying econometrics. Topics covered include basic techniques of probability theory, estimation, hypothesis testing, and maximum likelihood methods. Applications of these concepts to economic problems and illustrations from economics are emphasized. (3 credit hours)

Prerequisites: The course assumes a working knowledge of multivariate calculus, linear algebra and basic statistics.

Syllabi

See the AYSPS Course Syllabi List. Please remember that individual faculty vary their course plans over time. A previous syllabus is no guarantee of what an upcoming course will be like.

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