Public Health Practice – Monitoring, Evaluation, and Quality Improvement

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The goal of this course is to provide students with an opportunity to appreciate the value of monitoring, evaluation, and continuous quality improvement in public health programs or interventions, and to develop confidence in their ability to implement these tasks. This will be achieved via a mix of lectures, discussions and applied practice exercises. In addition, this course will provide students with an overview of qualitative evaluation and research methodologies and their importance and relevance for public health practice. Students will also develop competence in qualitative data analysis. In-person Fall; On-line Winter.