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The Master of GIS and Data Analytics at the University of Massachusetts Global is an online program designed to equip students with advanced skills in data interpretation, spatial methods, and business analytics. This degree emphasizes the practical application of data analytics for effective, data-driven decision-making within organizations.
Key Areas of Study
- Data Analytics: Gain skills in interpreting data to recognize patterns and make informed decisions.
- Spatial Research Methods: Use spatial research techniques in interdisciplinary contexts.
- Spatial Thinking & Analysis: Apply spatial analysis to enhance decision-making in various settings.
- Communication: Develop effective communication strategies, including verbal, written, and visual formats, to cater to diverse audiences.
- Ethics: Understand privacy and ethical considerations in data handling, adhering to professional standards.
- Project Planning & Leadership: Build skills in managing GIS and data analytics projects, including strategic planning and leadership.
Accreditation:
The University of Massachusetts Global is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC).
Organization
University of Massachusetts Global
University of Massachusetts Global (UMass Global) is committed to academic excellence and supporting non-traditional students with flexible, innovative programs that make education accessible and transformative. Established over 65 years ago, UMass Global initially served military students on-base and has since evolved into a fully online, accredited university within the University of Massachusetts system. With a focus on practical, real-world applications, UMass Global fosters a supportive learning environment led by experienced faculty and offers mentoring, networking, and career coaching to empower students. Community engagement and inclusivity are central to UMass Global’s mission, making it a leader in higher education for diverse adult learners.
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