ECON424

Applied Econometrics

Prerequisite: 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (ECON305, ECON306, ECON325, ECON326); and 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (ECON230, BMGT230, ECON321). Restriction: Must be in Economics Bachelor of Arts program. Credit only granted for: ECON422, ECON424 or AREC422. Provide the knowledge and skills necessary to accomplish and utilize basic applied econometric analysis utilized by many business service providers, government agencies, and nonprofits engaged in policy analysis. Topics include simple and multiple regressions using cross section, time series, and panel data, issues of heteroskedasticity, serial correlation, and multicollinearity, models with binary dependent variable, and program evaluation. Course emphasizes application of knowledge using software packages but still covers essential theoretical background.

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 2.74 between 2,467 students*

ECON424 Grade Distribution+-05101520253035% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 10.3%
A: 14.43%
A+: 6.77%
B-: 9.28%
B: 14.84%
B+: 10.78%
C-: 5.67%
C: 7.66%
C+: 7.54%
D-: 0.53%
D: 1.5%
D+: 1.01%
F: 3.28%
W: 6.28%
other: 0.12%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.