Introduction to econometrics. Econometrics is a subject that defines every economist. It is one of those key subjects which should be used to help make evidence based decisions based on data. One makes econometrics so wonderful is the ability to forecasts or predict the future. Imagine using statistics to know how the future may be. This methodology has helped governments around the world safeguard their economies. This course is giving students a beginners guide on what econometrics is and how it has been done to shape the world.
There is tonnes of information on the internet on econometrics but what this course does is simplify this information so that any body can learn it within 30 minutes.

You will learn

✓ Students will learn what econometrics is
✓ Students will learn the methodology behind econometrics
✓ Students will learn why econometrics is important
✓ Students will learn how to apply econometrics in real life
✓ Students will learn when to use econometrics to solve problems
✓ Students will know how linear regression plays an important role in econometrics

Requirements

• Be able to read and write and understand new things

This course is for

• Students who have heard about Econometrics
• Students who would like to learn about Econometrics
• Students who are studying demography, economics, chemistry, physics and mathematics (added advantage)

More info about the instructor,

Coach Alexander

Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Instructor

I am an M&E Instructor in a practice i am so passionate about because of its dynamic nature and application in project or programme implementation. With over 5 years of relevant M&E experience, I have championed my expertise in different organizations that have a strong need for technical assistance. My mission is to build the capacity of professionals and students who have a strong desire to become better acquainted with the Monitoring and Evaluation practice.

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