Competencies and objectives
Course context for academic year 2023-24
This is the second course in Econometrics in the master program. Students have taken Statistics and Econometrics I in the previous semester.
Course content (verified by ANECA in official undergraduate and Master’s degrees) for academic year 2023-24
General Competences (CG)
- CG2 : Capacity to find data (natural and experimental) and analyse it.
- CG3 : Capacity to apply economic theory to represent real situations.
- CG4 : Capacity for teamwork.
- CG5 : Capacity for self-learning.
- CG6 : Ethical commitment and social responsibility at work, respecting the environment, being aware of and understanding the importance of respecting Fundamental Rights, Equal Opportunities for Men and Women, Universal Accessibility for the Disabled and respect for the Values of Peaceful Culture and Democratic Values.
- CG7 : Analyse problems using critical reasoning, without prejudices, precisely and rigorously.
- CG8 : Capacity to synthesise.
Specific Competences (CE)
- CE1 : Capacity to read Economic research articles in a reasoned fashion and evaluate them critically, understand their essential contributions and weaknesses.
- CE2 : Capacity to understand how the technical problems faced by authors of research articles have been resolved in each case.
- CE3 : Capacity to test theorems and propositions.
- CE4 : Capacity to understand and reproduce empirical analyses and simulation experiments on which the conclusions of research articles written by other authors are based.
- CE5 : Capacity to present important economic problems precisely and respond adequately to said problems by using the techniques learnt on the different courses, using theoretical and empirical analyses or simulations if necessary.
Learning outcomes (Training objectives)
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Specific objectives stated by the academic staff for academic year 2023-24
The purpose of this course is to provide students with a set of tools to understand and analyze economic data and expose them to econometric strategies frequently used in applied microeconomics research.
General
Code:
41210
Lecturer responsible:
COLLADO VINDEL, MARIA DOLORES
Credits ECTS:
6,00
Theoretical credits:
1,60
Practical credits:
0,40
Distance-base hours:
4,00
Departments involved
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Dept:
FOUNDATIONS OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
Area: FOUNDATIONS OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
Theoretical credits: 1,6
Practical credits: 0,4
This Dept. is responsible for the course.
This Dept. is responsible for the final mark record.
Study programmes where this course is taught
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UNIVERSITY MASTER'S DEGREE IN QUANTITATIVE ECONOMICS
Course type: COMPULSORY (Year: 1)