Students can exposure on data analysis, modeling and spreadsheet use
with BUSINESS ANALYTICS for DECISION MAKING. This course will be
exclusively quantitative and an application to business/ management related problems. It is connected with problem sets and real life cases to
know the relevance of a particular problem and the decision making
thereof.
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Final Exam (in-person, invigilated, currently conducted in India) is mandatory for Certification and has INR Rs. 1100 as exam fee.
PREREQUISITES: Basic Statistics, Basic Mathematics, and Basic Engineering
INDUSTRY SUPPORT: NIL
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ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR:
Rudra
P. Pradhan is Associate Professor at Vinod Gupta School of Management, IIT Kharagpur. His specialization is Econometric Modeling and Financial Econometrics. His teaching and research assignments are mostly on financial analytics econometric modeling and mathematical modeling.
COURSE LAYOUT:
Week 1 : Introduction to Engineering Econometrics
Week 2 : Exploring Data and Basic Econometrics on Spreadsheets
Week 3 : Descriptive Analytics
Week 4 : Engineering Econometrics 1
Week 5 : Engineering Econometrics 2
Week 6 : Engineering Econometrics 3
Week 7 : Engineering Econometrics 4
Week 8 : Engineering Econometrics 5
Week 9 : Engineering Econometrics 6
Week 10 : Engineering Econometrics 7
Week 11 : Engineering Econometrics 8
Week 12 : Engineering Econometrics 9
SUGGESTED READING MATERIALS:
1.Jeffrey M. Wooldridge, “Introductory Econometrics: A
Modern Approach,” South-Western College Publications. 2. Technometrics, a Journal of Statistics for the Physical, Chemical,and Engineering Sciences, published by ASQ and ASA.
CERTIFiCATION EXAM :
The exam is optional for a fee.
Date and Time of Exam: October 28, 2018 (Sunday):
Time of Exams: Morning session 9am to 12 noon; Afternoon session: 2pm to 5pm.
Exam for this Course will be available in both morning & afternoon sessions.
Registration url: Announcements will be made when the registration form is open for registrations.
The online registration form has to be filled and the certification exam fee needs to be paid. More details will be made available when the exam registration form is published.
CERTIFICATE:
Final score will be calculated as : 25% assignment score + 75% final exam score
25% assignment score is calculated as 25% of average of Best 8 out of 12 assignments
E-Certificate will be given to those who register and write the exam and score greater than or equal to 40% final score. Certificate will have your name, photograph and the score in the final exam with the breakup.It will have the logos of NPTEL and IIT Kharagpur.It will be e-verifiable at http://nptel.ac.in/noc/
