HLTH 434

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Program Evaluation & Analysis Methods

Public Health College of Life Sciences

Course Description

Use the CDC evaluation framework to understand how, when and what to measure for community assessments and outcome evaluations. Perform data analysis and visualization techniques to communicate findings to community stakeholders.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

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3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

HLTH 210. Majors only.

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Engaging Stakeholders

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to discuss best practices for building community partnership and working with vulnerable populations.

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Performance Indicators

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to create key performance indicators for process, impact, and outcome evaluations.

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Instrument Development

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to develop survey instruments and other evaluation assessments to collect primary data.

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Secondary Data Analysis

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to conduct basic data management techniques and carry out statistical tests

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Data Visualization

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to develop graphs and figures to communicate key performance indicators and program impacts to a variety of stakeholders.

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Primary Data Collection

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to collect primary data using survey instruments

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Communicate Findings

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to prepare and present recommendations and findings in written prose and through data visualization to a variety of stakeholders