Overview
Description
Introduction to how to design and implement an evaluation of a community-, education-, health-, or social-based program. The course covers principles of program development, design, and evaluation. Students will learn how to apply theory in assessing strengths and weaknesses of a program. Current issues in program evaluation and future directions will be highlighted with an emphasis on applications in education, health, law, public policy, management, and administration.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Spring
Terms
spring
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- identify strengths and weaknesses of a program using knowledge from program evaluation methods and theory.
- reflect on their experience using theories, concepts, and topics learned in the course.
- identify ethical concerns related to program evaluations.
- design and propose a program evaluation for a specific program in their area of interest.