Northwest Center for Public Health Practice at the University of Washington
Evaluation
This is an introductory course offering CPH — Free
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CEU
CPH
Cost
Free
Time to Start
3-5 minutes
Length
1.50 hours
Overview
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In this 1.5 hour module you will learn how to evaluate evidence-based public health programs. We will cover the basic components of program evaluation, including study designs, measurement approaches, and ways of using and sharing evaluation results.
This is module 9 of the Evidence-Based Public Health Training Series. It is meant to stand alone, but you may also take it together with the other modules in this series to receive a certificate in Evidence-Based Public Health.
What You'll Learn
- Understand the basic components of program evaluation
- Understand the various types of study designs useful in program evaluation
- Understand the concepts of measurement validity and reliability
Competency Terms
Foundational
Analytical/Assessment Skills
Related Occupations
Department/Bureau Director
Deputy Director
Grant & Contracts Specialist
Health Officer
Program Director
Public health - multiple occupations will benefit
Public Health Agency Director
Public Health Informatics Specialist
Public Health Information Specialist/Officer
Public Health Manager/Program Manager
Statistician
Related Job Tasks
Evaluate effectiveness, accessibility, and quality of personal and population-based health services
Analyze & Interpret data
Evaluate program performance