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This paper provides students with theoretical and practical skills in econometrics that should enable them to carry out a wide range of applied analyses involving macroeconomics and finance. The prime focus of this paper is on the application of time-series econometrics. The topics covered include econometric estimation and testing methodologies, unit root testing, cointegration modelling, GARCH modelling, nonlinearities and asymmetries with practical applications to a range of topical macroeconomic topics.