WHP 460 - Evaluation of Health and Wellness Programs

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Systematic examination of practical skills needed to evaluate health promotion programs in a variety of settings. Emphasis on assessing needs and developing feasible objectives, measurement instruments and sampling, community organizing, implementation, evaluation, and data analysis and reporting. Attention will be given to various types of evaluations, such as formative process, summative, outcome and impact evaluations. The importance of validity and reliability also will be highlighted.
Prerequisite(s): PSY 250; STA 225; WHP 310, 350, 360, 400, 403.