program Contact:

Dr. James Blum
email: blumj@uncw.edu
Phone: 910.962.3290

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Applied Statistics Certificate Program

Goal of Program:

The Professional Certification Program in Applied Statistics is intended to help fill the need for qualified personnel trained in the proper use of statistical methodology.

Program Audience:

• Business and industry professionals and public administrators who have limited training in statistics but deal with data on a regular basis and would like to improve their working knowledge of data analysis, use more sophisticated techniques than those in current practice, and/or use the acquired knowledge to advance their career.

Program Highlights:

• The proposed curriculum will allow for a balance between the technical and practical aspects of statistical applications, along with perspectives on reporting results to a variety of potential audiences.
• The overall objective of the program is to give working professionals the necessary skills to ensure their data-based inferences and decisions are based on sound statistical principles.