ECMT2150 Intermediate Econometrics

ECMT2150 Intermediate Econometrics (University of Sydney): rated 3.6/5 overall across 31 reviews collected on USYD Wall.

ECMT2150 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in Economics. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 中级计量经济学

Type: Undergraduate

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Economics

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Level: Undergraduate Level 2

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit introduces students to the econometrics of cross-section, time series, and panel data. After reviewing the assumptions underlying multiple linear regression, we then build an understanding of the problems that arise and econometric methods available when these assumptions do not hold.

ECMT2150 student reviews, difficulty and workload

ECMT2150 has 31 scored reviews: overall 3.6/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 6 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.0 stars); 25 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.5/5).

On Reddit: "It’s a cooked module, I did it last semester and it’s beyond fucked - imo ECMT2150 is miles better taught! I did not do any proofs during the quizzes from memory - try to find questions relating to application. See you can get your hands on the Wooldridge textbook, it’s much bet…"

On Reddit: "I've done ECMT2150 and 2130, but you won't have to do 2130. For 2150 the course is extremely easy in regard to contents, maths and whatnot. The only thing which makes it not an instant HD is that they are super nit picky with every word you write on the page. If you left out one…"

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ECMT2150 FAQ

Q: Is ECMT2150 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 31 reviews: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 3.6/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches ECMT2150, and when is it offered?

A: ECMT2150 is taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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