ECON 3120

Applied Econometrics

Course Description

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

Introduction to the theory and application of econometric techniques. Emphasis is on both development of techniques and applications of econometrics to economic questions. Topics include estimation and inference in bivariate and multiple regression models, instrumental variables, regression with qualitative information, heteroskedasticity, and serial correlation. Students are expected to apply techniques through regular empirical exercises with economic data.

Prerequisites ECON 3110 or ECON 3130.

Forbidden Overlaps ECON 3120, ECON 3140

Distribution Requirements (OPHLS-AG, SBA-AG), (SDS-AS, SSC-AS), (OCE-IL, QP-IL, STA-IL)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025FA, 2025SU, 2025SP

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