Apr 15, 2026  
2025-2026 Franklin & Marshall College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 Franklin & Marshall College Catalog
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ECO 310 - Econometrics


Description
This course is an introduction to statistical analysis of economic data, with a balance of theory, applications and original research. Centered on the theory and practice of the OLS (Ordinary Least Squares) regressor, it emphasizes key aspects such as model selection, variable specification, result analysis, and classical assumptions. Typical departures from its assumptions, such as heteroskedasticity and serial correlation, will also be covered  Further subjects can also be included depending on time and student interest. This course also introduces essential skills in data mining, processing, and utilization of R.
Prerequisite
ECO 100  AND ECO 103  AND (ECO 210  OR MAT 216  OR BOS 250 )

Credits: 1

Course Attribute(s):
SOCS Gen Ed: Social Science Req
Major: BFB:Animal Behavior



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