Certificates

Certificates offer the possibility to study a concentrated area without the expense or time commitment of seeking an entire degree. If you are ready to advance your career or become an expert in an emerging field, a certificate program can open the door for you to pursue your goals.

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Applied Statistics and Data Analysis Certificate

This comprehensive training program in applied statistics and data analysis uses modern software and is intended for professionals and graduate students who want a short-term program to strengthen their statistical skills.

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Program Requirements

The program requires a moderate math background including two semesters of college-level calculus. Students must earn a minimum 2.75 GPA overall with no individual grade less than a C.

Courses already taken by distance through the statistics department at Colorado State University can be applied to this certificate. Please note that we do not accept transfer courses toward this certificate.

Program Curriculum

Studies include an introduction to probability and statistical theory, a two-term sequence on data analysis, and additional training in spatial analysis, environmental statistics, or multivariate analysis.

More Information

About distance education and registration:

Frances Betts
(970) 491-0675
fbetts@learn.colostate.edu

About the curriculum:

Dr. Jana Anderson
(970) 491-7454
anderson@stat.colostate.edu

Betsy Munson
(970) 491-5268
munson@stat.colostate.edu

Certificate at a Glance

Delivery

Online and VCD.

Total Credits

13 to 15 credits

Tuition

$520 per credit

Time Frame

Varies based on the number of credits completed each semester.

Designed For

Students whose mathematical or statistical skills are underdeveloped, or those attempting to meet the requirements of other programs.

What you will earn

A Certificate of Completion will be issued when all courses have been completed with a passing grade.