Presents forecasting techniques for the economic variables necessary for planning by business, government and NGOs. The course includes choosing forecasting techniques. The course discusses both how to prepare a forecast and how to attack or defend a forecast. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): ECON 214.3 or ECON 274.3; and one of MATH 104.3, MATH 110.3, MATH 121.3, MATH 123.3, MATH 125.3, MATH 133.4, or MATH 176.3. Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): 3 cu in STAT or one of PLSC 214.3, GE 210.3, COMM 104.3, EPSE 441.3, PSY 233.3, SOC 225.3.
Presents forecasting techniques for the economic variables necessary for planning by business, government and NGOs. The course includes choosing forecasting techniques. The course discusses both how to prepare a forecast and how to attack or defend a forecast. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): ECON 214.3 or ECON 274.3; and one of MATH 104.3, MATH 110.3, MATH 121.3, MATH 123.3, MATH 125.3, MATH 133.4, or MATH 176.3. Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): 3 cu in STAT or one of PLSC 214.3, GE 210.3, COMM 104.3, EPSE 441.3, PSY 233.3, SOC 225.3.