Course Details

ADVANCED STATISTICS AND DATA ANALYSIS

DSBE521

Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
2DSBE521ADVANCED STATISTICS AND DATA ANALYSIS3+0+037,5

Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Master's Degree
Department / Program DATA SCIENCE
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course Introducing hypothesis testing, estimation and inference.
Introducing time-series and panel data model as well as the issue of heteroscedasticity.
Showing how to analyze and test economic theory with empirical data.
Course Content Test economic hypotheses and check significance properties. Construct a novel econometric model and test overall performance of the model.
Calculate simple and partial correlations between variables within a model. Choose appropriate functional form in regression models.
Construct a novel time-series and/or panel data econometric model and test overall performance of the model.
Understand strengths and limitations of the methods covered in the course
Course Methods and Techniques Practical applications is based on R and Pyton softwares
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof.Dr. Eda Ustaoglu eda.ustaoglu@agu.edu.tr
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources 1) Wooldridge. J.M. (2020). Introductory Econometrics: A Modern Approach. 7th Edition. Cengage Learning. ISBN-13: 978-1-3375-5886-0
Course notes were prepared using the textbook "Wooldridge. J.M. (2020). Introductory Econometrics: A Modern Approach.
7th Edition. Cengage Learning. ISBN-13: 978-1-3375-5886-0"
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Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %50
Social Sciences %50

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Ödev 1 % 35
Final examination 1 % 45
Diğer (Staj vb.) 1 % 20
Total
3
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Araştırma Ödevi 1 10 10
Tartışma 1 28 28
Sınıf İçi Aktivitesi 1 42 42
Proje 1 20 20
Okuma 1 45 45
Rapor 1 20 20
Ders dışı çalışma 1 50 50
Derse Devam 1 10 10
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 7,5 225

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Test economic hypotheses and check significance properties.
2 Construct a novel econometric model and test overall performance of the model.
3 Calculate simple and partial correlations between variables within a model.
4 Choose appropriate functional form in regression models.
5 Construct a novel time-series and/or panel data econometric model and test overall performance of the model.
6 Construct a novel time-series and/or panel data econometric model and test overall performance of the model.


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to the course
2 Introduction to the course
3 The Simple Regression Model
4 Multiple Regression Analysis: Estimation
5 Multiple Regression Analysis: Inference
6 Multiple Regression Analysis: Asymptotics
7 LFW
8 Review and Mid Term Exam
9 Multiple Regression Analysis: Further Issues
10 Basic regression analysis with time series data
11 Basic regression analysis with time series data
12 Serial correlation and heteroscedasticity in time series regressions
13 Pooling cross sections across time: Simple panel data methods
14 Pooling cross sections across time: Simple panel data methods


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
All 5 3 5 5 5 4 5 2 3 2
C1 5 2 4 5 5 4 5 2 2 2
C2 5 2 4 4 5 4 5 2 1 2
C3 5 2 3 4 5 2 5 2 2 2
C4 5 2 3 4 5 2 5 2 2 2
C5 5 3 4 5 5 3 5 2 2 2
C6 5 3 4 5 5 3 5 2 2 2

Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant


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