


- Description
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Mercy University is dedicated to making a high-quality education attainable offering more than 90 undergraduate and graduate programs within its five schools: Business, Education, Health and Natural Sciences, Liberal Arts, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. The New York metropolitan area college of nearly 11,000 students has four campus locations including: Dobbs Ferry, Bronx, Manhattan, and Yorktown Heights and offers more than 25 degree programs online.
Mercy is a member of the CIC Work Based Learning Consortium, generously supported by Strada Education Foundation and Ascendium Education Group.
- Portal website
- https://www.mercy.edu
Recent experiences
Software Engineering / Software Development
CISC 471 + CISC 575
Looking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on learners from Mercy University to be your learner-consultants, in a project-based experience. Learners will work on one main project over the experience of the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools. Learners in this program/experience : Understand the Software Engineering Body of Knowledge Want to gain practical experience in the planning, analysis, design, development, implementation and delivery of high-quality software systems Will learn and apply project management techniques Develop interpersonal and communication skills required for effective team work
Insightful Analytics: Data and Dashboards
ANLC 450
Our learners are capable of organizing, cleaning, and summarizing/visualizing data in a variety of different formats (see below), as well as offering advice on data collection and storage. Companies can benefit if they have data they wish to analyze but may not have resources to do so; or if companies wish to start up a data unit and need advice about which data to collect and how to store, organize, and retrieve it.
Global Health Insights and Data Collaboration
HLSC 250
Mercy University’s Global Health course introduces students to essential health concepts and ethical frameworks that shape healthcare delivery worldwide. These advanced learners will apply their knowledge in data analysis, cultural competency, and ethical healthcare practices to tackle global health issues. Through this experience, students seek to build skills in global health data interpretation, social determinants of health, and comparative healthcare analysis. Employers are asked to participate in regular communications, provide necessary project information, attend a final virtual presentation, and give constructive feedback to student groups. Engagement in these areas helps ensure students gain practical insights while delivering valuable analyses and recommendations.
Data Analytics in Business (W 2023)
Looking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on students from Mercy College to be your student-consultants, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one main project over the course of a term, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools. Students in this program focus on the collection of, and analysis of, data. They learn how to objectively manipulate data into useable data sets, including visual data analytics to help make data backed decisions for more thorough analysis, and use predictive modelling to ascertain future patterns and trends.