ECO227Y1: Foundations of Econometrics

48L/24T

A rigorous introduction to probability and mathematical statistics intended for students in Economics Specialist programs. Probability and estimation theory, sampling distributions, hypotheses testing, multiple regression analysis. Students will learn the tools used in economics and finance to model and address randomness and uncertainty.

( ECO101H1(70%), ECO102H1(70%))/ ECO100Y5(70%)/ ( ECO101H5(70%), ECO102H5(70%))/ ( MGEA02H3(70%), MGEA06H3(70%)); MAT133Y1(63%)/ ( MAT135H1(60%), MAT136H1(60%))/ MAT137Y1(55%)/ MAT157Y1(55%)
Recommended: MAT223H1/ MAT240H1, MAT235Y1/ MAT237Y1/ ECO210H1
STA237H1, STA238H1, STA247H1, STA248H1, STA255H1, STA257H1, STA261H1, ECO227Y5
The Physical and Mathematical Universes (5)