TRAINING PROGRAM
The training program is designed to address public sector challenges, but is applicable to a broad range of fields such as sociology, public health, computer science, survey statistics, and federal departments. Completion of this program will equip participants with the tools necessary to effectively manage and undergo technology and analytics projects, as well as open the door to the fields of statistical analysis, software development, and data science. This program is designed for professionals with a masters’ degree or above with some emphasis in a quantitative field (e.g. statistics, economics or computer science) or at least two years working in a hands-on, data-oriented field.
Core Curriculum
The general format is 10 training days grouped into 2 modules of one week each. There is a primary focus on a different topic each day, as outlined below. In addition, participants are grouped in teams of up to five members to work through an analytic project that answers a specific research question formulated by the team.
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UPCOMING TRAINING PROGRAMS
Application Process
The application will include four components:
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By submitting an application you are guaranteeing your availability to join all in-person training days listed for the program to which you are applying. Once the above application materials are submitted, an email will be sent confirming your successful registration. Included in your admission decision will be the process for paying program tuition - please note that any scholarships that may be available are decided on a per program and per application basis.
Once your application is submitted and approved, the final step to be accepted into the class is to complete the SQL & Python tutorials by the date specified for your program.
Group applications: If you are applying as part of a group please include in your proposal how each of the group members plan to use the skills taught in this program at your organization.
Cost
Class price: $15,000
Government and non-profit participants: $10,000 (payment can be made for each module by pcard)
Group discount: You may apply as a group with others from your organization. There will be a 20% discount for the 2nd-4th individuals and a 40% discount for 5th or more individuals.
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Government / Non-profit | $10,000 | $8,000 / person | $6,000 / person |
Other | $15,000 | $12,000 / person | $9,000 / person |
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 301-314-7911
The Executive Program in Applied Data Analytics is an activity of the University System of Maryland Foundation, Inc. If paying by check, please make your check payable to the University System of Maryland Foundation, Inc. and reference Account # 21089 in the memo line.