New York, New York, United States
EDPA 4002: Data Analysis for Policy and Decision Making I Professor: Douglas Ready EDPA 5002: Data Analysis for Policy and Decision Making II Professor: Sarah Cohodes These intermediate-level courses in research methods, quantitative analysis, and conceptualization focus on non-experimental methods. The courses emphasize the application of statistical concepts to practical questions of social science policy and evaluation, while including instruction in appropriate and relevant statistical theory. The courses interweave several concepts: framing research questions; using moderately advanced statistical approaches; learning to manipulate a large-scale longitudinal database; designing empirical tests to examine policy issues through appropriate statistical techniques; and interpreting and conveying research results to diverse audiences.
Division of Portfolio Planning