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Ekonometri I

Compulsory · Turkish Open to Erasmus+ exchange students
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ECTS
6
Local Credit
3
Theory + Practice + Lab
0 + 0 + 3
Course Level
Bachelor Degree
Prerequisites
ECON208
Semester
5
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Content Weekly Contents Assessment System Relation of Proficiency ECTS
Course Instructor(s)
Zehra Yeşim GÜRBÜZ
ygurbuz@gsu.edu.tr

Content

Objective

The objective of the course is to teach students how to use econometric methods to quantify economic relations and providing the basic tools to do an empirical analysis to understand real world problems.

Course Content

Simple linear econometrics models and linear econometrics models with several variables
Regression analysis
Econometrics analysis: various econometris tests and hypothesis' tests

Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Principal Methods of the Econometrics
Conducting an Empirical Research

Teaching and Learning Methods

Theorical approach
Exercises from various listinings
Application on computer

References

• BOURBONNAIS R. (2000). Econométrie, manuel et exercices corrigés, Dunod (3ième ed.), Paris.
• JOHNSTON J., DINARDO J., (1999), Méthodes économétriques, Economica, 4ième ed., Paris.
• WOOLDRIDGE J.M.(2005), Introduction to Econometrics

Weekly Contents

Theory Topics
Week Weekly Contents
1 Introduction to econometrics
2 Regression analysis in the simple linear models
3 Regression analysis in the simple linear models: application
4 Regression analysis in the models with several variables
5 Regression analysis in the models with several variables
6 Regression analysis in the models with several variables: application
7 Application on computer
8 Mid-term
9 Econometric Analysis: various tests
10 Econometric Analysis :hypothesis's tests
11 Econometric Analysis: problem of autocorrelation
12 Econometric Analysis: application
13 Application on computer
14 Dummy variables: seasonality

Assessment System

Contribution to Overall Grade
Activities Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 5 50
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 1 50
Total 6 100
In-Term Studies
Activities Number Contribution
Assignments 2 10
Presentation 0 0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 30
Project 0 0
Laboratory 0 0
Other Applications 0 0
Quiz 3 10
Term Paper/ Project 0 0
Portfolio Study 0 0
Reports 0 0
Learning Diary 0 0
Thesis/ Project 0 0
Seminar 0 0
Other 0 0
Make-up 0 0
Total 6 50

Relation of Proficiency

No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Demonstrate a basic knowledge of different economic theories and main discussions driving current theoretical approaches
2 Demonstrate ability to use basic qualitative and quantitative methods to asses different economic questions of applied fields X
3 Show a sound understanding of current economic discussions and problems X
4 Have an effective and clear communication in written and oral formats in different public and professional contexts.
5 Demonstrate basic knowledge of the world economic history and a sound knowledge of the Turkish economic history
7 Demonstrate knowledge of standard quantitative techniques and empirical models used in economics X
8 Show ability to apply basic economic theory to an applied topic X
9 Show a basic understanding of analytical methods, both theory- and model-based X
10 Show ability to use economic concepts to discuss current economic issues
11 Reason logically and work analytically X
12 Show awareness on social aspects of the economics in different applied and theoretical fields
13 Identify appropriate economic models to analyse problems X
16 Show understanding of basic statistical and econometric concepts and ability to apply basic concepts to own empirical work X
17 Demonstrate a sound knowledge of the current economic issues in Turkey and a general knowledge of the issues in the world economy

ECTS

Activities Number Period Total Workload
Class Hours 14 3 42
Working Hours out of Class 13 2 26
Assignments 3 4 12
Presentation 0 0 0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 10 10
Project 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Other Applications 0 0 0
Final Examinations (including preparation) 1 12 12
Quiz 3 4 12
Term Paper/ Project 0 0 0
Portfolio Study 0 0 0
Reports 0 0 0
Learning Diary 0 0 0
Thesis/ Project 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Make-up 0 0 0
Yıl Sonu 0 0 0
Hazırlık Yıl Sonu 0 0 0
Hazırlık Bütünleme 0 0 0
Total Workload 114
Total Workload / 25 4.56
Credits ECTS 5