The Joint Program in Survey Methodology offers a variety of short courses. Be sure to bookmark this new website address. Short Courses are open to the public and admission through the University of Maryland admission office is not required.
Short Courses for 2024-2025 will be delivered online through a combination of synchronous and asynchronous instruction, with the exception of 'Introduction to Survey Sampling'.
- Synchronous: instructor meets with all students at a specified day and time, which will be reflected on your schedule and also in the Schedule of Classes. (Live Sessions)
- Asynchronous: instructor provides content for students to review on their own (Hybrid)
REGISTRATION FOR ALL COURSES WILL CLOSE 5 BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR TO THE CLASS START DATE.
JPSM flat rate is $700.00 per course.
Exception:
On-Site Class fee is $900: Introduction to Survey Sampling.
(*) These Courses are part of the AAPOR/JPSM Citation Program.
The New JPSM Short Courses Flat Rate is:
- $700.00
Exception:
On-Site Class fee is $900: Introduction to Survey Sampling.
Fees and awards are not transferable due to nonattendance.
Online registration is required. The registration deadline is 5 business days prior to the class start date. Confirmation of acceptance will be sent after the registration form and payment have been processed. Payment by credit card is required. Payment is due at the time of registration. Payments are course and date specific. Please note – if payment is not received at the time of registration, the registrant’s form will be deleted. Registrants are responsible for keeping track of their registrations and course dates. Contact JPSM if you have any questions concerning the status of the registration.
Tax Identification Number (University of Maryland): 55-6002003, DUNS (University of Maryland): 808124564
Unique Entity Identifier | NPU8ULVAAS23 |
Please notify JPSM as soon as possible if you need to cancel your registration. Fees and awards are not transferable due to nonattendance. Cancellation requests should be sent to jpsm-shortcourse.umd.edu. You will be fully reimbursed if you cancel prior to 5 business days before the start of class. Cancellation on or less than 5 business days before the class is not reimbursable but we may transfer your registration to another short course.
Questions for this course should be directed to the JPSM Short Course, University of Maryland, 1218 Lefrak Hall, College Park, MD 20742.
Phone: 301-314-7911
Fax: 301-314- 7912
Email: jpsm-shortcourse [at] umd [dot] edu
Title | Date | Instructors | Location | Register |
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Introduction to Big Data for Social Science | Wednesday, November 13, 2024 Friday, November 15, 2024 |
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Zoom Live Sessions | |
* Introduction to Machine Learning and Big Data for Survey Researchers and Social Scientists | Monday, December 02, 2024 Friday, December 13, 2024 |
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Online | |
* Introduction to Survey Sampling | Monday, December 09, 2024 Tuesday, December 10, 2024 |
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On-Site - UMD | |
Natural Language Processing with R | Monday, January 20, 2025 Friday, January 31, 2025 |
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Online | |
Practical tools for Designing and Weighting Surveys | Monday, February 10, 2025 Friday, February 21, 2025 |
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Online | |
* Synthetic Data: Balancing Confidentiality and Quality in Public Use Files. | Monday, February 24, 2025 Friday, March 07, 2025 |
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Online | |
* Writing Questions For Surveys | Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Thursday, March 13, 2025 |
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Zoom Live Sessions | |
* Introduction to Survey Estimation | Monday, March 24, 2025 Friday, April 04, 2025 |
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Online | |
Bayesian Inference for Surveys | Monday, April 07, 2025 Friday, April 18, 2025 |
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Online | |
Analysis of complex sample survey data using R. | Monday, April 21, 2025 Friday, May 02, 2025 |
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Online | |
*Data Linkage - Syllabus coming soon | Monday, May 05, 2025 Wednesday, May 07, 2025 |
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Zoom Live Sessions |