A
one-year Certification Program in Program Evaluation
has been approved by the Faculty Senate beginning in Fall,
2006.
The
program provides training and certification in program evaluation
to both current students and working professionals.
Course
requirements are: |
| core
courses |
| SOCA
295 |
Social
Science Research Methods (2 credits)
Similar classes from other departments or universities can
be submitted for approval. |
| SOCA
300 |
Program
Evaluation (3 credits) |
| SOCA
406 |
Advanced
Program Evaluation (3 credits) |
|
|
Statistics
for Evaluation Research (2 credits) or Social
Science Statistics (4 credits)
|
| SOCA
496 |
Portfolio
Development (1 credit) |
| elective
courses:
One
or more of the following courses adding up to 4 credits
|
|
SOCA
304 |
Leadership
Skills courses (1 credit each, up to 3)
These include courses on topics such as team building, nonprofit
organization, and report writing. |
| GNED
290 |
Diversity
Circles (1 credit) |
| SOCA
300 |
Tables
& Graphs (1 credit) |
| SOCA
390 |
Grant
Writing (2-3 credits) |
| SOCA
306 |
Research
in Community Needs (3 credits) |
or
other courses approved by the Director. |
See
Professor Mary Kay Schleiter (mks "at" uwp.edu)
for more information. |