Unit

School Of Business

Economic and Financial ModellingWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 200916.1

Discipline: ECONOMETRICS

Student Contribution Band: 4

Level: 3

Credit Points: 10

Equivalent Units
200053 - Economic Modelling

Prerequisite
200032 Statistics for Business OR 200052 Introduction to Economic Methods

About this Unit
Economic and Financial Modelling examines regression analysis and its use in business especially in economics, finance and accounting. Topics will include the properties of estimators, hypothesis testing, specification error, multicollinearity, dummy variables, heteroskedasticity, serial correlation. It also introduces other modelling techniques in finance and economics. Empirical assignments undertaken by the student form an integral part of the unit. The emphasis is on learning by doing in small group workshops.

Courses
1818.1Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
1818.2Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
1818.3Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
1818.4Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of BusinessCURRENT
1819.2Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
1819.3Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of BusinessCURRENT
1820.1Bachelor of International Studies/Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
1820.2Bachelor of International Studies/Bachelor of BusinessCURRENT
2786.2Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
2786.3Bachelor of BusinessCURRENT
2787.2Bachelor of Business (Advanced Business Leadership)SUSPENDED
2788.2Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of LawsCONTINUING
2788.3Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of LawsCONTINUING
2789.3Bachelor of Business (Advanced Business Leadership)/Bachelor of LawsSUSPENDED
3728.1Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
3728.2Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
3728.3Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
3728.4Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of BusinessCURRENT
3737.2Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology/Bachelor of BusinessCURRENT
3744.2Bachelor of Information Systems/Bachelor of BusinessCURRENT
3745.2Bachelor of Information Systems Advanced/Bachelor of BusinessCURRENT
3769.2Bachelor of Data ScienceCURRENT
4748.2Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
4748.3Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
4748.4Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of BusinessCURRENT
6037.1Diploma in Business/Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
6037.2Diploma in Business/Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
6037.3Diploma in Business/Bachelor of BusinessCURRENT

Specialisations

MT2021.1Applied FinanceCURRENT
MT2022.1EconomicsCURRENT
SM2062.1MacroeconomicsCURRENT



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