
Microcredential in
Economic and Financial Analysis
This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY 11735
Face to Face
Delivery
3 Semesters
Estimated time to complete
60 Hours
Instruction hours
$1,625.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
Master the analyses essential to economic and financial health with this software-focused microcredential. You will become skilled in using cutting-edge tools like the R statistical programming language with an emphasis on using this powerful system to deal with economic and business data. You will learn to import data, clean and transform raw data, visualize data, run simple models and apply these tools to conduct their own project in financial analytics, public policy, and other quantitative fields. This is an excellent microcredential for current professionals in the finance or forecasting fields seeking to enhance their technology skills.
A face to face microcredential from Farmingdale State College (60 instruction hours). Registration is completed with Farmingdale State College. Eligible for financial aid.
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
What you can earn
Economic and Financial Analysis Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Skills covered
Economic Analysis
Financial Analysis
Financial Analytics
R Statistical Programming Language
Raw Data Management
Data Visualization
Model Runs
Career outlook
Related occupations: Office Manager, Project Coordinator, Small Business Owner
Business and project skills apply in almost every industry.
Funding opportunities
You may be able to pay for this course with the funding below. Each program decides who qualifies.
WIOA Individual Training Account (WIOA)
Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funding, through your local career center.
Who qualifies: Adults and dislocated workers approved by a New York career center.
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.