Practicum in Program Evaluation and Applied Research. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

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Prerequisite: Completion of Practicum Form indicating completion of required coursework and consent of instructor. Practicum in Program Evaluation and Applied Research is a one-semester supervised practical application course in which students work alongside evaluation practitioners in a professional setting to gain first-hand understanding of how to apply the theories, methods, and skills learned in prior classes. Students will have hands-on practice with computer programs to build practical skills in conducting, interpreting, and reporting evaluation or research data. Settings might include educational institutions, government agencies, human service organizations, and for-profit and non-profit evaluation firms. Placements may be with internal or external evaluation entities. May be repeated for up to 6 semester credit hours. Course Fees: GH01 $90; LRH1 $20.54; SPS1 $42; STSH $30.81; INT1 $150.