What do data hide: course by KSE professors

Description

 

Target audience:

• marketing, sales, HR professionals, analysts, and others;
• analysts from civic organizations and journalists;
• scientists and researchers;
• students and Ph.D. students with different social science majors (economics, psychology, sociology, political science, history etc.).

 

This course is for those who want:

• to be in line with the current world trends, which are data-based;
• to know how to “read” data and find insights about it;
• to analyze critically and interpret data in order to arrive at right conclusions and make efficient economic and business decisions.

At the course you will be taught: 

• to use data for forecasting;
• to identify the most common mistakes in data analysis;
• to analyze a contemporaneous effect of several different factors;
• to distinguish between types of data and describe;
• to test hypotheses and understand which problems can arise at this stage;
• to differ correlation from causation.

Course teachers – professors at Kyiv School of Economics:

• Sergii Kiiashko – professor at KSE, holds Ph.D. in Economics from Princeton University (USA)
• Maksym Obrizan – professor at KSE, holds Ph.D. in Economics from University of Iowa (USA)
• Hanna Vakhitova – professor at KSE, holds Ph.D. in Economics from University of Kentucky (USA)
• Volodymyr Vakhitov – professor at KSE, holds Ph.D. in Economics from University of Kentucky (USA)
• Olesia Verchenko – professor and Academic director at KSE, holds Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Virginia (USA)

Duration and course format:

• 6 evening classes (3-hour-long) – from 18:30 to 21:30 (Oct 8, 15, 22, 29, Nov 5, 12)
• homeworks + exam (online-test)
• language – Ukrainian

Upon a successful completion of the course, every participant will get a certificate.

 

Pricing:

• before September 30 – 4750 UAH
• from Oct 1 to Oct 8 – 5250 UAH
• partial payment: 50% till course start + 50% in the middle of the course – 2625 UAH + 2625 UAH
• special price for KSE community – for all the members and alumni of mid-term and Master programs at Kyiv School of Economics – 4250 UAH

 

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REGISTRATION

Talk to Program Manager:

Vitalii Zaiets

• Cell: Telegram, Viber, WhatsApp – 380672174575
• E-mail: [email protected]