Senior Lecturer, The Heller School and Adjunct Lecturer, International Business School
fournier@brandeis.edu
Heller
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781-736-3898
Expertise
Teaching (statistics, econometrics, IT), data analysis and applied causal modeling and data maintenance
Courses
- ECON 210f - Fundamentals of Statistical Analysis
- ECON 211f - Introduction to Econometrics
- ECON 212f - Applications of Econometrics
- HS 241f - Information System Strategies
- HS 246f - Statistics
- HS 259f - Topics in Sustainable Development
- HS 404b - Applied Regression Analysis
- HS 405a - Applied Econometrics
Profile
Stephen F. Fournier has been teaching statistics, econometrics and IT courses across all five programs at Heller since 1996. Stephen's extensive IT knowledge includes both hardware and software. He currently teaches using Stata, but is also relied upon to answer and instruct in SPSS and/or SAS. His particular skills are associated with large data sets and he has developed, created and maintained a number of large databases for various research projects in the school. He has significant expertise in causal modeling (multiple regression, logit, multinomial logit, survival analysis, linear mixed models, etc.) He has also been a regular lecturer for various econometrics courses at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm (KTH - Kungl Tekniska Högkolan) since 1990.
Degrees
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ph.D.
Boston College
B.A.
Awards and Honors
- Heller Teaching Award (2005)

