Data Science and Economics

Issued by University at Albany, SUNY

This 6 credit Data Science and Economics undergraduate microcredential program includes two undergraduate credit courses and an independent research/presentation within the Department of Economics in UAlbany's College of Arts and Sciences. This program provides learners skills in economic analysis, data science, market research and consulting.

Type Learning
Level Intermediate
Time Hours

Additional Details

Skills

Earning Criteria

Two credit courses: AECO 320 Economic Statistics (3 cr) & AECO 420 Applied Econometrics (3 cr) plus a Poster Presentation. This program has pre-reqs including: AEC0 320 (AECO 110 and 111; A ECO 210 or A MAT 101, or 106, or 111 or 112 or 118) and AECO 420 (AECO 320).
Click here to find out when the courses will be offered each semester.
Learners will be proficient in the following analytical & quantitative techniques: Statistical Foundations, Distributions & Sampling Theory, Inference & Hypothesis Testing, Foundations of Causal Inference, Regression & Predictive Modeling & Advanced Econometric Methods.
These courses are offered at current UAlbany tuition rates based on residency. Click here to see the rates.
Current UAlbany students should contact their advisor to enroll in the courses & non-degree learners can apply to take courses by clicking on this link.
Please email pace@albany.edu for any questions regarding this program.