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Data Analytics and Visualization for Public Health Professionals

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The Online Asynchronous Course*, Data Analytics and Visualization for Public Health Practitioners, is brought to you by the North Carolina Public Health Training Center. This nine-module course provides an overview of a variety of key topics including data analytics foundation, data sources, data analysis techniques, data visualization techniques, and emerging issues in data analytics.    
 
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to: 

  • Define data analytics. 

  • Describe why data analytics is important to public health practitioners.  

  • Describe the difference between quantitative and qualitative data analysis. 

  • Locate and describe existing public health and health care related data and data sources at the local, state, and national level. 

  • Describe common data analysis techniques.   

  • Utilize descriptive analysis to describe a data set.   

  • Apply data visualization techniques to tell a public health story. 

  • Discuss emerging data analytic issues including big data. 
     

Participants will achieve a professional certificate of completion once they have successfully completed all modules. This course has an average completion time of approximately four hours from start to finish. Please note: this course is designed to be completed independently and is not moderated by an instructor.   
 
*Asynchronous is a term used to describe forms of instruction that do not occur in the same place or at the same time. Upon registering, participants will complete the course via Canvas, UNCWs learning management system during days/times that are convenient for them. 

 

Class Details

0 Session(s)

Location
NA - Online

Instructor
Kelley Chester 

Start Date:upon registration

Fee: 

$99.00


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Registration Closes On
Monday, December 31, 2029 @ 2:00 AM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
N/A - Online Kelley Chester