May 24, 2026  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

ECON 516 Economic Forecasting


This course focuses on modeling data and estimating relationships by applying linear regression analysis to the forecasting of economic variables. The topics covered include trends, seasonality, cycles, stationarity, and autoregressive moving average (ARMA) modeling.

Credit 3 hrs May be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall

Prerequisites - ECON 514  
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Degree Type - Graduate standing

Equivalent Course(s) - ECON 606
Course History -
Change to description and title 2/2024, effective Fall 2024; Change to title, description, and prerequisites 4/2018, effective Fall 2018; Change to number, title, description, and prerequisites 6/2016, effective Fall 2016; Change to title and prerequisite 7/2011


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