Program Evaluation

Measuring whether government programs work and what they cost.

GOVT-350 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Government Studies

Course content

  1. 1Why evaluate programsComing
  2. 2Logic modelsComing
  3. 3Evaluation questionsComing
  4. 4Performance indicatorsComing
  5. 5Research designs for evaluationComing
  6. 6Experiments and quasi-experimentsComing
  7. 7Qualitative evaluation methodsComing
  8. 8Cost-effectivenessComing
  9. 9Data sources and administrative dataComing
  10. 10Reporting findingsComing
  11. 11Using evaluation in decisionsComing
  12. 12An evaluation plan projectComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Measuring whether government programs work and what they cost.

Part of the Arts & Social Sciences stream, typically taken in year 3.