Course Highlights Introduction Explore the courses that make up UIC’s Online MESA curriculum. Learn how each course builds quantitative and qualitative research skills and prepares students for today’s complex evaluation and assessment challenges. Course Articles Copy link The Skill Every Researcher Needs: R Programming Learn how this hands-on course teaches R programming so you can analyze complex data and apply insights across research and evaluation work. Advanced courses in the online MESA program Offering advanced courses from UIC's PhD in MESA, the MEd in MESA program equips learners to tackle complex research challenges. UIC Professor teaches students to collect quantitative data in measurement course Learn how Dr. Yue Yin gives MESA students a hands-on and practical approach to collect data. Multivariate analysis: UIC Professor teaches methods and techniques for students to handle complex data structures in her EPSY 583 course Learn how Dr. Yue Yin's statistics course help students learn multivariate analysis techniques to address more complicated questions. Assessment: UIC Assistant Professor addresses the challenges posed by various assessment types in her MESA course Assessment serves as a powerful tool that not only measures knowledge and skills but also acts as a compass guiding individuals and institutions towards improvement. Measurement: UIC Professor and Program Director emphasizes the importance of developing the skills necessary to assess data quality Accurate measurements are crucial for conducting experiments, analyzing data, and drawing reliable and valid conclusions. Statistics Course: MESA students learn how to test a hypothesis and approach data with multiple variables Statistics helps us make sense of large amounts of information by summarizing and drawing conclusions from data. Course Highlight: Assistant Professor’s evaluation course focuses concept, theory models, and real-world application Taught by UIC Assistant Professor Dr. Rebecca Teasdale, PhD, the EPSY 565 course explores how evaluations are customized and responsive to specific interventions, communities, and contexts. How UIC’s Online Master of Education in MESA Prepares Students to Lead Program Evaluations There is an increasing demand for professionals who understand the evaluation process. Online Master's Program: Dr. Hall gives a glimpse into the mixed methods online MESA course experience In the realm of mixed methods, researchers combine qualitative and quantitative research to take a well-rounded approach to different topics and inquiries. Ready to Advance Your Research Expertise? Copy link Envelope icon Request Information Calendar icon Attend an Info Session
