Quantitative Methods Certificate
How to Apply:
Students interested in the Graduate Certificate in Advanced Quantitative Methods should contact the Director of Graduate Studies. Please note that the certificate is only available to graduate students in the 天美传媒app Sociology Department.
Certificate in Advanced Quantitative Methods (Sociology)
The Certificate in Advanced Quantitative Methods is designed to provide formal recognition of an M.A. or Ph.D. student's quantitative methods skills. The certificate appears on the M.A. or Ph.D. students鈥� transcript upon graduation. To meet the requirements to receive the certificate, the student must complete聽five approved advanced quantitative courses beyond the level of Introductory Statistics聽(SOCY7702).
Eligible courses include:
- SOCY5516 Survey Methodology
- SOCY7703 Multivariate Statistics
- SOCY7704 Regression Models for Categorical Data
- SOCY7706 Longitudinal Data Analysis
- SOCY7708 Hierarchical Linear Modeling
- SOCY7709 Quantitative Data Management
- SOCY7713 Structural Equation Modeling
- SOCY7717 Event History Analysis and Sequence Analysis
Courses from other departments within 天美传媒app and within the Graduate Consortium may be counted toward the certificate with the permission of the Director of Graduate Studies.
A student may also count one semester of 鈥淭opics in Advanced Quantitative Methods鈥� (SOCY7103) to work individually on quantitative methodological skills and research.