This is the final course in the Data Literacy Specialization. In this capstone course, you'll apply the skills and knowledge you have acquired in the specialization to the critical evaluation of an original quantitative analysis. The project will first require you to identify and read a piece of high-quality, original, quantitative research on a topic of your choosing. You’ll then interpret and evaluate the findings as well as the methodological approach. As part of the project, you’ll also review other students’ submissions. By the end of the project, you should be empowered to be a critical consumer and user of quantitative research.
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Course 5 of 5 in the
Intermediate Level
Completion of the first four courses in the Data Literacy Specialization
Approx. 5 hours to complete
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- Research Methods
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Course 5 of 5 in the
Intermediate Level
Completion of the first four courses in the Data Literacy Specialization
Approx. 5 hours to complete
English
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
1 hour to complete
Capstone Project Overview
1 hour to complete
1 video (Total 3 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
1 hour to complete
Locating Quality Scholarship
1 hour to complete
1 video (Total 5 min), 2 readings, 1 quiz
4 hours to complete
Final Paper Submission
4 hours to complete
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