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Ashoka University’s undergraduate course curriculum is taught across three semesters: Spring, Summer and Monsoon (Fall). Courses are broadly divided into three categories – Foundation Courses (core curriculum), Major & Minor Courses and Co-Curricular Courses.
You may search courses offered at Ashoka here. Please use the drop down menu to choose the specific semester and subject to see the full list of courses under each department. Foundation courses are offered in all semesters and do not have prerequisites. Offerings in other categories differ in each semester. Some higher level major/minor courses may have prerequisites.
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Prerequisite:
Mathematics for economics, Statistics for Economics, Macroeconomics I, Macroeconomics II, Econometrics. This course should be accessible to students with basic algebra, statistics, and linear regression knowledge.
Course Objective:
This course is an introduction to time-series forecasting analyses and techniques and is dedicated to teaching students the latest tools in time-series econometrics to enable them to make knowledgeable judgments about various types of data. This course is especially useful for forecasting business time series such as sales, and expenditures, and macroeconomic time series such as GDP, interest rate, inflation, etc.
The course will introduce some of the basics of time-series econometrics before moving on to the main topics in forecasting. You will learn the ways to examine and prepare data before forecasting. Various useful techniques will be taught about improving the precision of forecasting. Time series topics will include linear regression, ARIMA models, Box Jenkins models, reduced form VAR models, ARCH-GARCH models, and Unit root Models. With an emphasis on applications, this course will walk you through the methods of analyses of both macro and micro-level data.
