NURSNG 721 - Program Evaluation

3 Credit(s)

Description:
This course focuses on models and methods for program evaluation within health services organizations and health care delivery systems at the local, state, national, and global levels. Content areas include history of evaluation research, types of program evaluation, research designs, planning and conducting evaluations with quantitative and qualitative methods, reporting, dissemination and utilization of findings, and the “program evaluator” role, including ethical and political considerations. In addition to content areas, applied program evaluation methods at various health care delivery system levels will be presented in “spotlight” segments during the semester.

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