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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / İKT-529 - ECONOMICS (MA-WITH THESIS)

Code: İKT-529 Course Title: APPLIED TIME SERIES ANALYSIS Theoretical+Practice: 1+2 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ECONOMICS (MA-WITH THESIS)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer EBRU TOPCU (ebruerdogan@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Provide both theoretical and practical knowledge about time series.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can define time series. PO-8 have ability on working with quantitative data about economics and using the tools about statistically data analysis.
PO-9 have ability on commenting current economic issues considering economic theory in the view of sociology.
PO-10 have ability on modeling the economic theories mathematically.
PO-11 have ability on defining economic variables and comment on the relationships between these variables.
PO-12 can know the stages that need to apply in a research and do research.
PO-13 tell his/her information or ability by using written, spoken or visual tools.
Examination
LO-2 can employ time series in econometric applications. PO-8 have ability on working with quantitative data about economics and using the tools about statistically data analysis.
PO-9 have ability on commenting current economic issues considering economic theory in the view of sociology.
PO-10 have ability on modeling the economic theories mathematically.
PO-11 have ability on defining economic variables and comment on the relationships between these variables.
PO-12 can know the stages that need to apply in a research and do research.
Examination
LO-3 can conduct an econometric study. PO-8 have ability on working with quantitative data about economics and using the tools about statistically data analysis.
PO-9 have ability on commenting current economic issues considering economic theory in the view of sociology.
PO-10 have ability on modeling the economic theories mathematically.
PO-11 have ability on defining economic variables and comment on the relationships between these variables.
PO-12 can know the stages that need to apply in a research and do research.
PO-13 tell his/her information or ability by using written, spoken or visual tools.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Time series, cointegration, causality, VAR, issues such as ARDL.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Econometric methodology Lecturing and discussion
2 Techniques of econometric analysis Lecturing and discussion
3 Econometric data Lecturing and discussion
4 Time series Lecturing and discussion
5 Panel data Lecturing and discussion
6 Cross section data Lecturing and discussion
7 Econometric problems on data Lecturing and discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Properties of time series Lecturing and discussion
10 Time series analysis Conducting an analysis
11 Assumptions of time series Conducting an analysis
12 Regression analysis Conducting an analysis
13 VAR methodology Conducting an analysis
14 Cointegration analysis Conducting an analysis
15 Causality analysis Conducting an analysis
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 D. N. Gujarati (2002), Basic Econometrics, McGraw-Hill
Required Course instruments and materials
Book and computer

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 3 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 3 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 6 7 42
mid-term exam 3 1 3
Own study for final exam 6 7 42
final exam 3 1 3
0
0
Total work load; 174