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HPE/549
Evaluation and Assessment Methodologies

Course level: Graduate

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3 credits

Total credits

6 weeks

Course length

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This course will focus on best practice strategies for assessment and evaluation of health professions education programs. Rubric creation and collection and utilization of program/course feedback in higher education and corporate settings will be discussed.

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.

  • Examine the differences between traditional and contemporary approaches to assessment.
  • Identify common methods used in assessing learning.
  • Compare and contrast assessment, evaluation, research, and measurement.

  • Describe the purpose and benefits of program evaluation.
  • Define a program evaluation plan.
  • Define a program outcome measure.
  • Examine the effect of accreditation standards on program and student outcome assessments.

  • Examine strategies, techniques, and methods for assessing and evaluating individual learning.
  • Examine strategies, techniques, and methods for assessing and evaluating group learning.
  • Examine strategies, techniques, and methods for assessing and evaluating employee learning.

  • Design strategies and measures to assess student learning on ground and distance education.
  • Develop methods to design outcome evaluation based on diverse learning styles and domains of learning.

  • Examine curriculum-based assessments.
  • Compare and contrast criterion-referenced and norm-referenced assessments.
  • Sharing course outcomes with stakeholders.

  • Summarize trends in learning assessment and evaluation in adult and higher education.

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