Program Evaluation (M.A.)
The Mission of the M.A. in Program Evaluation at Wayne State University is to prepare a diverse body of evaluation practitioners to positively impact local and global communities by providing high quality, effective, and holistic program evaluations in a manner that is ethical and attendant to the diverse needs and demands of stakeholders in an organization through inclusive and rigorous coursework and a practicum.
Admission to this program is contingent upon admission to the Graduate School and the College of Education.
The M.A. in Program Evaluation is an online program, offered under master's degree Plan C (coursework option). The total number of credits for the degree is 33 credits, which involves 30 credits of core/required classes and a three (3) credit practicum experience. All course work must be completed in accordance with the academic procedures of the College of Education and the Graduate School's regulations governing graduate scholarship and degrees.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| EER 7410 | Introduction to Program Evaluation | 1 |
| EER 7420 | Culturally Responsive Program Evaluation | 3 |
| EER 7430 | Organizational Theory for Evaluation | 3 |
| EER 7610 | Evaluation and Measurement | 3 |
| EER 7640 | Fundamentals of Quantitative Research | 3 |
| EER 7870 | Qualitative Research I: Introduction | 3 |
| EER 8700 | Advanced Qualitative Program Evaluation | 3 |
| EER 8720 | Advanced Quantitative Program Evaluation | 3 |
| EER 8910 | Practicum in Evaluation | 3 |
| LDT 7145 | Needs Assessment and Analysis | 4 |
| LDT 7150 | Evaluation of Learning and Performance | 4 |
| Total Credits | 33 | |