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Fall 2020 | PA 5311 Section 001: Program Evaluation (20713)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Completely Online
- Class Attributes:
Community Engaged Learning
Online Course
- Enrollment Requirements:
- Graduate Student
- Times and Locations:
- Enrollment Status:
Open (29 of 30 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Principal methods, primary applications of evaluation research as applied to policies/programs in health/human services, education, or the environment. Conducting evaluations. Becoming a critical consumer of studies. prereq: Grad student or instr consent
- Class Notes:
- 5311 will be offered as a REMOTE and ONLINE class. Course will meet REMOTELY (synchronous-online via Zoom) on 9/14, 9/28, 10/12, 10/26, 11/9, 11/23, and 12/7. ONLINE (asynchronous) sessions will be required during the other weeks.http://classinfo.umn.edu/?kaln0003+PA5311+Fall2020
- Class Description:
- This course provides an overview to program evaluation in public affairs. It explores the complexities and realities of conducting program evaluation studies in community-based settings, such as public agencies, schools, non-profit organizations, and collaborative initiatives. The overall purpose of this course is to provide students with a theoretical framework and practical strategies for conducting community-based evaluation studies.
- Grading:
- 50% Program Evaluation Field Work
25% Reports/Papers/Memos
15% Student Presentations
10% Participation
- Class Format:
30% Lecture
20% Small Group Activities
20% Student Presentations
15% Discussion
10% Laboratory
5% Guest Speakers
- Workload:
50 Pages Reading Per Week
2 Reports/Papers/Memos
1 Presentation
1 Special Project
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/20713/1209
- Syllabus:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/kaln0003_PA5311_Fall2020.pdf
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 4 August 2015
ClassInfo Links - Fall 2020 Public Affairs Classes Taught by Emily Kalnicky