ECON2206 Introductory Econometrics (UNSW Sydney): rated 3.3/5 overall across 35 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.
ECON2206 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the UNSW Business School in School of Economics. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 计量经济学导论
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Economics
Faculty: UNSW Business School
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
What can the data tell us and how can we tell apart correlation and causality? This course introduces the use of econometrics to explore and estimate economic relationships.
ECON2206 has 35 scored reviews: overall 3.3/5 · usefulness 4.4 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 5 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.4 stars); 30 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.2/5).
On Reddit: "reasonable difficulty a lot of hopefully free marks but then some random stuff which i imagine not many people revised or studied"
On Reddit: "Hello I did ECON2206 this year and I haven’t done ECON2102 but I have done ECON1102. So I also can’t say much for ECON2102 but for me I found ECON2206 not too bad. Even though the lecturer ain’t the best the content is kind of interesting and there’s a YouTube channel called Ben…"
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Q: Is ECON2206 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 35 reviews: usefulness 4.4/5, overall 3.3/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches ECON2206, and when is it offered?
A: ECON2206 is taught by the UNSW Business School. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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