Inferential Statistics for Data Analysis Course
IDPGMT9200
Develop the ability to draw valid conclusions and make predictions from sample data using inferential statistical methods.
Develop the ability to draw valid conclusions and make predictions from sample data using inferential statistical methods.
Good decisions and recommendations are often the result of proper analysis. This intermediate statistics course builds on the material in the introductory statistics course by covering inferential statistical concepts for quantitative and categorical data. The emphasis on understanding is continued throughout this course. Examples, practice exercises, and discussions are used to help participants understand and relate the concepts to practical scenarios.
Students should have prior experience with basic procurement or contracting concepts and an understanding of stakeholder collaboration.
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The first installment is due one week before the first class. Subsequent installments are spread out evenly across the duration of the course.
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$104.90 | 10% non-refundable deposit |
$1,049.00 | Total You Pay |
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Dr. Mac joined the graduate school in 2021 and focuses his efforts in the Management Science Department. He is an independent researcher in the areas of Strategic Communication, Homeland Security, Strategic Studies, Evidence-Based Judgement and Decision-Making Analytics, and Information Literacy. Dr. Mac is a curriculum developer and is a peer reviewer with Marine Corps University Press, where he has published and been referenced in SCOPUS (see link below). He holds a Doctorate in management of complex adaptive systems, a Master’s Degree in National Security and Strategic Studies, Business Policy, and a bachelor’s degree in engineering.
He served 24 Years in the U.S. Army, where, like his father and uncle (a Mountford point Marine and Tuskegee Airmen respectively), he picked up the nickname Mac. He served 13 years in the Army Special Operations with the Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command. He served on Operations Desert Shield/Storm in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Operation Joint Forge in Bosnia and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. (as a team leader and a unit commander, respectively). He also served nine years with the US Department of Homeland Security as an intelligence analyst and an infrastructure Security Analyst. Dr Mac is currently developing games that test decision-making tradecraft in a team construct.
Recently, Dr McCullin was contracted as a curriculum developer in the areas of Data Analytics in the Evidence-based Framework and Workforce Analysis. He is currently developing a game learning protocol for Data Driven Decision-Making.
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Bruce is an engaging trainers and program manager who brings 25+ years practical experience to deliver effective and experiential training to students. Able to engage adult learners with a range of backgrounds and professional experiences. Successful at building effective stakeholder relationships and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams for solution delivery.
Bruce has over 25 years of project and program management experience across multiple industries. He has a Masters degree from The George Washington University and a B.A. from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.
Bruce currently runs his own freelance training and consulting business, helping project managers and team leaders improve their business skills, become better leaders, and achieve professional greatness.
Bruce is a well-received speaker in the areas of design thinking, project management, cross-team collaboration, and AI tools for projects, and has presented at regional and international conferences.