486 Methods Of Program Evaluation (3)
This course focuses on applying research methodological techniques to
evaluation of programs designed to respond to social problems and issues (e.g.,
drug use, crime, delinquency, indigent care). Topics of interest to those
charged with designing and executing program evaluations are considered,
including types of program evaluation assessment, use of time series models,
special research issues for program evaluation, and generating and testing
hypotheses from program objectives. Also offered as Sociology 486. Offered
annually.