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Area/Catalogue
BANK 5038

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Course Level
Postgraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

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Course ID
155811

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

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Timetable/s

Second Semester
(Study Period 5)
Course owner

Course owner
UniSA Business

Course aim

To provide students with an advanced understanding of econometric techniques with financial market applications. Students will develop the skills to read and understand empirical research, and to conduct econometric analysis and empirical research.

Course content

A review of statistical inference; data management; linear regression; time series regression; panel regression; GARCH models; vector autoregression models; axioms of empirical research and scientific enquiry.

Textbook(s)

Brooks, C 2014, Introductory econometrics for finance, 3rd edn, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
MATH 4044 Statistics for Data Science

Corequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
BANK 5014 Financial Theory and Financial Markets
BANK 5013 Investment Management

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Preparatory 1 x 1 week
Seminar 3 hours x 10 weeks
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE
External 30 hours x N/A
INTERNAL, CITY WEST (INTENSIVE)
Seminar 30 hours x N/A

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Contribution, Examination, Test/Quiz

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

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