Brief Course Description
1. Course Title:
Quantitative Research Methods
2. Language of Instruction:
Tiếng Anh
3. Course Code:
MAN512
4. Credits:
3
5. Course Objectives:
Apply the basic elements of econometric modelling and forecasting.
Demonstrate how standard computer software may be used to analyse simple financial problems with a statistical package.
Demonstrate “hands-on” experience in constructing econometric & financial models.
Define problems in finance and analyse using appropriate quantitative techniques.
6. Brief Description of Course Content:
Quantitative Research Methods examines regression analysis and its use in finance and wealth management. Topics will include the properties of estimators, hypothesis testing, specification error, multicollinearity, dummy variables, heteroskedasticity, serial correlation. Empirical assignments undertaken by the learners form an integral part of the unit. The emphasis is on learning by doing in small group workshops.