MT4527
Time Series Analysis
2016-2017
15
7
SCQF level 10
2
Academic year(s): 2016-2017
SCOTCAT credits : 15
ECTS credits : 7
Level : SCQF level 10
Semester: 2
Planned timetable:
This module provides an introduction to the forecasting of time series using both 'classical' moving average and exponential smoothing techniques and the Box-Jenkins approach. The syllabus includes: forecasting using moving average and exponential smoothing methods for constant mean and trend models, Holt-Winters method for seasonal models, the ARIMA class of models, fitting and forecasting for Box-Jenkins models.
Weekly contact:
Scheduled learning hours: 30
Guided independent study hours: 120
As used by St Andrews:
As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 100%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 0%