ONLINE VALUE ADDED CERTIFICATE COURSE EXPLORING SPACE: AN INTRODUCTION TO SPATIAL STATISTICS & ECONOMETRICS dated: 31/05/2024

Course Type: Certificate

Commencement Date and Time: 30.06.2024 (Sunday, 7.00 PM – 8 PM)

Date of Completion: Tentatively by the middle of August 2024

Duration of the Course: 16 hours Theory sessions + 14 hours Practical sessions + 6 hours Learning by doing sessions

Schedule of the Classes: 2 classes/day (From 7.30 to 9.30 PM), 3 days/week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays

(Date and Time are subject to change in exigencies)

Objective of course:

The skill enhancing inter-disciplinary course aims at providing an overview of mapping methods, and how to combine and analyze geospatial and socio-economic data to beginners. It will cover the basics of handling geospatial data, merging it with socio-economic data, and mapping the variable of interest to analyze regional patterns. The course will also show how to identify hot and cold spots, and discover the underlying processes creating such clusters.

The course will be based on a hands on approachand employing menu driven open source software.

Mode of Course: Online over Google meet

Medium of Instruction: English

Course Fees: Rs. 4,602/- (inclusive of GST @ 18%) through SBI Collect portal. This is not refundable.

Eligibility:The course is intended for research scholars, postgraduate students, advanced undergraduate students of Economics, Statistics, Geography, and Public Health. Preliminary knowledge of econometric methods is desirable.

Other course details and payment procedure: Provided in brochure

Course Coordinator Name: Prof. Zakir Husain & Prof. Mousumi Dutta

Email ID: presiecon2019@gmail.com

Note:
Date of Payment and Registration: 01/06/2024 to 23/06/2024 (Midnight)
Registration and Payment Link:
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Select the option “VAC - Exploring Space”

Brochure

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Prof. Zakir Husain & Prof. Mousumi Dutta
Course coordinator