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Graduate Certificate in Social Data Analytics at University of North Dakota

University of North Dakota, United States

Programme overview

Learn the valuable skills to analyze, disseminate, and evaluate the effectiveness of social data and social media. The mark of social data analytics is the ability to cut through the online noise in pursuit of actionable intelligence, coupled with consistent monitoring to track conversational fluctuations over time.

Department: Department of Communication  |  Duration: 1 year (9 credit hours)  |  Study mode: online  |  Intake: Fall (Aug. 1), Spring (Dec. 1), Summer (May 1)  |  Location: Grand Forks, ND, United States

What you will study

These online courses are required for a Social Data Analytics graduate certificate. To earn the Certificate in Social Data Analytics, a student must earn 9 credits by completing: Required courses include COMM 517 Research Methodology for Communication Professionals; COMM 522 Data Mining Analytics for Communication Professionals; COMM 523 Social Network Analysis Visualization.

Career pathways

A career in Social Data Analytics offers a diverse range of exciting job opportunities, including these job titles:

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Terms run Fall (August-December), Spring (January-May) and Summer (May-August).

Apply through the official page: https://und.edu/admissions/graduate/apply.html

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