HEA/732
Curriculum Development, Assessment, and Program Evaluation

Course level: Doctorate Courses

HEA/732
Continuing Education for Teachers
Curriculum Development, Assessment, and Program Evaluation

Online

Format

8 weeks

Course length

$810

Cost per credit

3 credits

Total credits

$205

Resources and fees

$2,635

Estimated course cost

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In this course, students will explore contemporary curriculum issues including creating appropriate learning outcomes, developing high-impact educational practices, and striking a balance between general education and major courses. The course will also focus on using evidence-based decision making in program/course curriculum development and change processes. Program evaluation models and methods and accreditation processes utilized in higher education will be explored.

Prerequisites

This doctorate level course requires proof of completion of a Master's degree. Be prepared to provide documentation during the checkout process.

Required materials

Additional course materials not included in the resource fee, are required or recommended for this course. Please review  course material information.

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Please Note: Attendance and participation are mandatory in all University courses, and specific requirements may differ by course. If attendance requirements are not met, a student may be removed from the course. Please review the Course Attendance Policy in the Catalog for more information.

University of Phoenix reserves the right to modify courses. While widely available, not all programs are available to residents of all states. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.

Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.

Educational Assessment

Apply key concepts and research to assist in the development of assessment and evaluation strategies for higher education programs

Educational Planning

Analyze opportunities and challenges associated with planning, assessment, and evaluation of higher education programs

Student Learning Outcomes

Analyze current trends and best practices associated with curriculum development, assessment, and program evaluation

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University of Phoenix reserves the right to modify courses. Although our continuing teacher education courses are accepted by some state agencies in the United States toward teacher certifications and endorsements, this may not be the case in all states or foreign jurisdictions. If you plan to use courses for certification or endorsement, please check with your own state agency and your school district for applicability. Continuing teacher education courses are not eligible to apply to degree programs at University of Phoenix. These courses are not eligible for federal financial aid. While widely available, not all programs are available to residents of all states. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative. If you have a question contact us at (866) 354-1800.