Certificate in Data Analytics at University of Pennsylvania

Four-course, 4 c.u. online sequence giving a point of entry into data analytics, with a weekly synchronous session in each course. Courses are taught by experts and practitioners, including faculty from the Penn Program on Opinion Research and Election Studies. No prior training in math, statistics or programming is needed; prerequisites are familiarity with a computer and basic math skills.

Faculty: Penn LPS Online (College of Liberal and Professional Studies)  |  Duration: 4 courses (4 c.u.)  |  Intake: Spring 1, Spring 2, Summer, Fall 1 and Fall 2 terms  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States

What you will study

Courses taken sequentially: DATA 1010 Introduction to Data Analytics, DATA 2100 Intermediate Data Analytics, DATA 3100 Introduction to Statistical Methods and DATA 4010 Advanced Data Analytics. Topics include regression, predictive modeling and machine learning, surveys, A/B testing, and statistical programming in R.

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