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The expansion of big data and informatics demands fresh competencies for social science students, along with deeper insights into data gathering and interpretation principles. The Social Science Analytics certificate emphasizes practical data analysis applications, specialized research techniques, and quantitative abilities through data-centric approaches. This program enables cross-disciplinary education on employing data to tackle significant social science inquiries. Participants gain expertise in gathering, processing, and evaluating social science data. Administered by the Political Science Department within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, this interdisciplinary certificate involves collaboration with the Departments of Geographic and Sustainability Sciences, Political Science, Statistics and Actuarial Science, and Sociology and Criminology to deliver a robust academic framework.