eco4qmt quantitative methods and tools
QUANTITATIVE METHODS AND TOOLS
ECO4QMT
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Students are introduced to the quantitative tools such as, for example, MATLAB and Mathematica used to undertake quantitative research in economics and econometrics. Aplications using MATLAB packages and Mathematica scripts are presented. Students are introduced to the mathematics used in Dynamic Programing and are shown how to apply these techniques using MATLAB and Mathematica. Aplications in microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics are covered.
FacultyFaculty of Business, Economics and Law
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorHeidi Ryoo
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites ECO2CFC and ECO2MFG and (ECO1EME or ECO2IQA or equivalent)
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
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Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorHeidi Ryoo
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Laboratory ClassWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours laboratory class per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Three 1500 word assignments | 100 |