SOC 5160 Evaluation of Social Action

The course examines different evaluation techniques and applications widely employed to appraise the effectiveness of social intervention programs. Through the application of research design and methodology, students are introduced to the benefits of scope assessment, impact analysis cost-effectiveness, and performance measurements. In addition, students design an evaluation project on the topic of their choice. Students gain an understanding of the social environment for conducting and implementing research. Prerequisite(s): SOC 5140 or equivalent
Credits: 3.0