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ECON 113Introduction to Econometrics

5 creditsGE SRUndergraduateStudent Option

Practical methods for organizing and analyzing economic data, testing economic hypotheses, and measuring economic relationships. Regression analysis is the main empirical method, and basic statistical and probability theory is included. Students gain hands-on computer experience with an econometric software package.

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): ECON 1 and ECON 2; STAT 17 and STAT 17L; and one of the following: AM 11B or ECON 11B, or MATH 22, or MATH 23A, or AM 30. ECON 100A or ECON 100B strongly recommended as preparation.

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When it runs

Winter 2027Open Winter 2027

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Tue Thu 3:20pm–4:55pm
Soc Sci 2 075J. Martinez-IriarteOpen 0/65
02Lecture
Mon Wed Fri 4:00pm–5:05pm
OnlineL. GiulianoOpen 0/130

Fall 2026Open Fall 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Mon Wed Fri 10:40am–11:45am
Soc Sci 2 071A. ZuckerWait List 65/65
02Lecture
Mon Wed Fri 4:00pm–5:05pm
Steven Acad 150A. ZuckerOpen 94/125

Summer 2026Open Summer 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Mon Wed Fri 10:00am–12:30pm
OnlineJ. Martinez-IriarteOpen 62/201
02Lecture
Mon Wed Fri 10:00am–12:30pm
OnlineA. ZuckerOpen 35/201

Spring 2026Open Spring 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Tue Thu 3:20pm–4:55pm
Soc Sci 2 071C. E. DobkinClosed 69/65
02Lecture
Mon Wed Fri 10:40am–11:45am
OnlineL. GiulianoOpen 129/130

Winter 2026Open Winter 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Mon Wed Fri 4:00pm–5:05pm
Soc Sci 2 071A. BrahmaOpen 62/65
02Lecture
Tue Thu 5:20pm–6:55pm
OnlineL. GiulianoOpen 119/120

Fall 2025Open Fall 2025

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Mon Wed Fri 4:00pm–5:05pm
J Baskin Engr 152A. ZuckerOpen 44/60
02Lecture
Mon Wed Fri 10:40am–11:45am
J Baskin Engr 152J. Martinez-IriarteOpen 117/120

Who teaches it

InstructorRatingDifficultyWould take againReviews
julian Martinez-Iriarte3.7 / 54.0 / 550%3
Laura Giuliano5.0 / 53.0 / 5100%1
Ariel Zucker3.3 / 53.4 / 561%23
Carlos Dobkin4.2 / 52.8 / 563%55

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