UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

ETC5010 Special reading unit 2

Faculty of Business and Economics

ETC5010 Special reading unit 2 is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 at Clayton. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Semester 1
Clayton
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Overview

A unit of study in a special field of econometrics in which no formal unit is available. The supervisor will prescribe a list of references, consult frequently with the student and set whatever written work and examinations are deemed appropriate. Students interested in a reading subject of this type should first consult the unit leader.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterClaytonOn campus

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    develop an understanding of the key academic literature in a particular area of econometrics or statistical research

  2. 2

    undertake original research, either theoretical or applied.

Workload and teaching

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Professor Farshid Vahid-Araghi
Unit Coordinators
Professor Farshid Vahid-Araghi

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ETC5010?

ETC5010 has no prerequisites.

When is ETC5010 offered?

In 2020, ETC5010 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton.

How much work is ETC5010?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Organisational unit
Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 3
Study abroad
Not available