Graduate Certificate in Applied Research Methods in the Human Sciences

Iowa State University

The Applied Research Methods in the Human Sciences Certificate provides excellent methodological training for working professionals and graduate students seeking advanced study in quantitative or qualitative research techniques for the social or human sciences. The certificate is designed to equip you to perform basic and applied social research in education and other human science-related institutions. The completion of this certificate benefits you in your professional work, whether in public or private sectors, and in any current or future academic goals (e.g., doctoral programs) where social research is required. This certificate program responds to the growing need for administrators and researchers in education and related fields to produce, analyze, and report data that can inform institutional and organization decision-making (e.g., policy development).

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