أز 4503 : Econometrics

Department

Department of Agricultural Economy

Academic Program

Master in Agriculture Economic

Type

Compulsory

Credits

03

Prerequisite

Overview

This course deals with a review of the linear regression model,functional forms of regression models, as well as multiple regression models and methods for estimating them using matrices and log likely hood estimation , also studying the most important problems of violating the method of least squares and studying measurement problems.

Intended learning outcomes

Learn about economic theory in its mathematical and quantitative form ,use a computer program to estimate and analyze economic models,interpret some of the inferred economic models, forecast some hypotheses related to economic problems,and deal with the internet to understand some concepts related to the curriculum and commitment to work and profession ethics .

Teaching and learning methods

  1. theoretical lectures
  2. training on the use of computers to estimate standard models
  3. Assignment exercises

Methods of assessments

  1. first midterm (25%)
  2. second midterm (25%)
  3. final exam (50%)