Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Informatics and Data Science
Lecture Code KA220001 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 計量経済学
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ケイリョウケイザイガク
Subject Name in
English
Econometrics
Instructor YAMADA HIROSHI
Instructor
(Katakana)
ヤマダ ヒロシ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  First Semester,  2Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2T) Tues7-10:ENG 117
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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7/2: on-demand (possibly);
8/1: Face-to-face;
Others: Hybrid  
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 03 : Economics
Eligible Students
Keywords  
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Computer Science Program
(Abilities and Skills)
・A. Information infrastructure development technology, information processing technology, technology that analyzes data and creates new added value.

Data Science Program
(Comprehensive Abilities)
・D3. Ability to overlook social needs and issues that are intertwined in a complex manner and to solve issues with quantitative and logical thinking based on data, a multifaceted perspective, and advanced information analysis ability.

Intelligence Science Program
(Comprehensive Abilities)
・D3. Ability to grasp complexly intertwined social needs and issues from a bird's-eye view and solve issues with a multifaceted perspective and analytical ability based on a wide range of knowledge in intelligent science. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Lecture of econometric theory  
Class Schedule lesson1 Introduction to econometrics
lesson2 Matlab/GNU Octave
lesson3 Matrix algebra1 (partitioned matrix, determinant)
lesson4 Matrix algebra2 (eigenvalue, quadratic form)
lesson5 Estimation of regression coeficients1 (OLS)
lesson6 Estimation of regression coeficients2 (differentiation by vector, ROLS)
lesson7 Estimation of regression coeficients3 (projection, FWL theorem)
lesson8 Estimation of regression coeficients4 (R-squared)
lesson9 Properties of least-squares estimators1 (variance-covariance matrix of OLSE etc)
lesson10 Properties of least-squares estimators2 (Gauss-Markov theorem)
lesson11 Hypothesis testing1 (interval estimation)
lesson12 Hypothesis testing2 (t-test)
lesson13 Hypothesis testing3 (F-test)
lesson14 Miscellaneous matters (multicolinearity etc)
lesson15 Review 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Handouts 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Projector 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Spend enough time on reading the course materials. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Final examination (about 90%), Home work (about 10%) 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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