Unit information: Introduction to Time Series Modelling in 2009/10

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Unit name Introduction to Time Series Modelling
Unit code ECONM3004
Credit points 15
Level of study M/7
Teaching block(s) Academic Year (weeks 1 - 52)
Unit director Dr. Sahay
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

None

Co-requisites

None

School/department School of Economics, Finance and Management
Faculty Faculty of Social Sciences and Law

Description including Unit Aims

An introduction to the analysis of time series using economic data. The course will cover stationary and non-stationary times series and concentrate on the modelling of times series - including model estimation and the use of the models in forecasting. The modelling will include both econometric models and statistical models and compare their uses, advantages and disadvantages.