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Course Description Course Name : Applied Econometrics II Course Code : IEM 704 Course Type : Optional Level of Course : Second Cycle Year of Study : 1 Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks) ECTS : 6 Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. MEHMET ÖZMEN Learning Outcomes of the Course : Learns about econometric tests Interprets an article Applies tests Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None Recommended Optional Programme Components : None Aim(s) of Course : Modelling economic relations by using econometric methods, their computer based applications and interpreting the models. Course Contents : DF and ADF unit root tests, Engel-Granger and Johansen cointegration tests, estimation of VEC model, estimation of ARIMA models, estimation of VAR model Language of Instruction : Turkish Work Place : in class and computer lab   Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods 1 Estimation of AR model Reading related sources Lecture 2 Estimation of MA model Reading related sources ,Problem Set and Application Lecture, Problem Session and Application 3 Estimation of ARMA model Reading related sources ,Problem Set and Application Lecture, Problem Session and Application 4 Estimation of ARIMA model Reading related sources ,Problem Set and Application Lecture, Problem Session and Application 5 Estimation of VAR model Reading related sources ,Problem Set and Application Lecture, Problem Session and Application 6 Estimation of ARCH model Reading related sources ,Problem Set and Application Lecture, Problem Session and Application 7 Review before the midterm exam Reading related sources ,Problem Set and Application Lecture, Problem Session and Application 8 Midterm Exam 9 DF unit root test Reading related sources Lecture, Problem Session and Application 10 ADF unit root test Reading related sources ,Problem Set and Application Lecture, Problem Session and Application 11 continue: ADF unit root test Reading related sources ,Problem Set and Application Lecture, Problem Session and Application 12 Engle-Granger cointegration test Reading related sources ,Problem Set and Application Lecture, Problem Session and Application 13 continue: Engle-Granger cointegration test Readings ,Problem Set and Application Lecture, Problem Session and Application 14 Johansen cointegration test Reading related sources ,Problem Set and Application Lecture, Problem Session and Application 15 continue: Johansen cointegration test Reading related sources ,Problem Set and Application Lecture, Problem Session and Application 16/17 Final exam   Required Course Resources Resource Type Resource Name Recommended Course Material(s)  Pindyck, R. S. , Rubinfeld, D. L., 1991, Mc-Graw Hill  Enders, W., 1995, John Wiley & Sons Required Course Material(s)   Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 90     Homeworks/Projects/Others 5 10 Total 100 Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40   Final Assessments 100 Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60 Total 100   Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes # Key Learning Outcome Contribution* 1 Explains Econometric concepts 5 2 Equipped with the foundations of Economics, develops Economic models 5 3 Models problems using the knowledge of Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 5 4 Acquires the ability to analyze, benchmark, evaluate and interpret at conceptual levels to develop solutions to problems 5 5 Collects, edits, and analyzes data 5 6 Uses advanced software packages concerning Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 4 7 Develops the ability to use different resources in an area which has not been studied in the scope of academic rules, synthesizes the information gathered, and gives effective presentations 4 8 Speaks Turkish and at least one other foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic and business life. 0 9 Questions traditional approaches and their implementation and develops alternative study programs when required 5 10 Recognizes and implements social, scientific, and professional ethic values 4 11 Gives a consistent estimate for the model and analyzes and interprets its results 5 12 Takes responsibility individually and/or as a member of a team; leads a team and works effectively 0 13 Defines the concepts of statistics, operations research and mathematics. 4 14 Knowing the necessity of life-long learning, follows the latest developments in the field of study and improves himself continiously 3 15 Follows the current issues, and interprets the data about economic and social events. 3 16 Understands and interprets the feelings, thoughts and behaviours of people and expresses himself/herself orally and in written form efficiently 2 * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).   Student Workload - ECTS Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour) Course Related Works     Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42     Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42 Assesment Related Works     Homeworks, Projects, Others 5 5 25     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 16 16     Final Exam 1 18 18 Total Workload: 143 Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.72 ECTS Credit: 6