ECON3209 Statistics for Econometrics (UNSW Sydney): rated 2.1/5 overall across 3 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.
ECON3209 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: 计量经济学统计
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Economics
Faculty: UNSW Business School
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
Understanding the statistical backbone of modern econometric analysis is fundamental. It underpins how economists draw reliable conclusions from data, and critically evaluate the tools used in empirical research.
ECON3209 has 3 scored reviews: overall 2.1/5 · usefulness 1.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 1.0 stars); 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.3/5).
On Reddit: "ECON3208 is a direct continuation of 2206. It uses the same textbook, just covers the chapters that 2206 doesn't. Michael Keane is a good lecturer if you have him, Fanghua not so much ECON3209 is very different from 2206 and 3208. It goes over the statistical foundations and the…"
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Q: Is ECON3209 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 3 reviews: usefulness 1.0/5, overall 2.1/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches ECON3209, and when is it offered?
A: ECON3209 is taught by the UNSW Business School. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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