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Administrative and Policy Studies
Course Description - ADMPS 3201

 

ADMPS 3201 - INTRO TO EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION

PROVIDES A GENERAL OVERVIEW OF EVALUATION, WHICH IS DEFINED AS "PROVIDING INFORMATION USEFUL TO DECISION-MAKING". THE VARIOUS PURPOSES OF EVALUATION ARE IDENTIFIED, AND THE USE OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF INFORMATION FOR EACH PURPOSE ARE DIS CUSSED. THE VARIABLES THAT AFFECT THE USEFULNESS OF INFOR MATION ARE EMPHASIZED. BOTH EVALUATION THEORY AND PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE ARE UTILIZED TO PREPARE PEOPLE WHO WILL BE FUL FILLING AN EVALUATION FUNCTION, OR USING EVALUATION RESULTS FOR PROFESSIONAL DECISION MAKING.

Credits: 3

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When is this course offered?

Spring 2010 (2104)

Section: 1030-LEC (18670)
Class Status: Active (Closed to enrollment)
Meeting Time(s): Mon @ 4:30 PM - 7:10 PM from 1/6/2010 - 5/1/2010
Meeting Place: WWPH 5700
Instructor: William Bickel
Credits: 3
Enrollment: 11 of 11 seats are filled
NOTE: Because this course is closed to enrollment and/or full, you may need to get special permission from the instructor to take this class. If you do not get permission, you may have the option of being placed on a waiting list.