Information Package

Master's of Banking and Finance without Thesis

BF526

ECONOMETRICS

Course Code
BF526
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. The student who completes the course can analyze the data by knowing the characteristics of the financial data,
  2. can create econometric models for financial markets,
  3. can estimate model parameters,
  4. can develop financial inferences-strategies, make predictions,
  5. can make volatility predictions
  6. It is expected to be able to implement in EViews software.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course covers Statistical Estimation Theory and Simple Linear Regression.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to Econometrics
2nd Week Types of Econometric Models
3rd Week Estimation of Parameters and Tests
4th Week Features of Estimators
5th Week Estimation Methods
6th Week Hypothesis Tests
7th Week Simple Linear Regression Model
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Basic Assumptions
10th Week Estimation of Parameters
11th Week Certainty Coefficients
12th Week t-Test, F-Test and Interval Estimation
13th Week Correlation Coefficient, Estimation and Test
14th Week Relationship Between Correlation and Certainty Coefficients
Recommended or Required ReadingLecture notes
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Project
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Assignment 1 10
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 2 2 4
Individual or group work 14 14 196
Preparation for Final exam 1 35 35
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 30 30
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load310
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10.33
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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