ACT 402 - Program Evaluation Research Methodology and Policy Analysis

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Le Moyne College

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Description:

The goal of this course is to develop a comprehensive understanding of the use of behavioral science research methods and theories for program and intervention evaluations. Topics given special emphasis include: measurement strategies and problems, needs assessment, experimental and quasi-experimental field designs, qualitative methods, benefit-cost analysis, statistical approaches to modeling bias and the use of evaluation results in the policy process. Prerequisites: SOC 201 or PSY 201 or PSC 202 or IRL 441-442 or ECO 325 and STA 201-202 or MTH 111 -11 2 or permission of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lemoyne.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 445-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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