SCWK 8841 Program Evaluation

Required of all M.S.W. students. An advanced course designed to provide students with the skills to carry out evaluations of programs and services. Major topics covered include types of evaluations, evaluation design and theory, measurement, sampling, data collection techniques, ethics and politics in evaluation, data analysis, and utilization of findings. Special attention is also given to social and economic justice, value, and ethical issues that arise in evaluation research.

Course overview

Department
Social Work
School
SSW
Credits
3
Level
Graduate
Offered
Every Fall,Every Spring

Requirements fulfilled

No source-backed degree requirement is attached to this course yet.

Official evaluation summary

3.62 / 5

Based on 1,013 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Amy Kaye
    Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.36/5
  • Barbara Mendez Campos
    Spring 2024 · Official rating 4.31/5
  • Bruna Lopez
    Spring 2025 · Official rating 4.50/5
  • Ce Shen
    Spring 2022 · Official rating 2.75/5
  • Charles Currie
    Spring 2023 · Official rating 4.88/5
  • Christina Matz
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.91/5
  • Christopher Baidoo
    Spring 2025 · Official rating 4.12/5
  • Elizabeth Klein
    Spring 2023 · Official rating 4.83/5
  • Haitisha Mehta
    Fall 2025 · Official rating 3.75/5
  • Joshua Lown
    Spring 2024, Spring 2023 · Official rating 4.45/5
  • Laura Bond
    Spring 2023 · Official rating 5.00/5
  • Malaka Mims
    Spring 2025 · Official rating 4.21/5
  • Matias Placencio-Castro
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 · Official rating 4.56/5
  • Melissa Brown
    Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.90/5
  • Ricardo Suarez Rojas
    Spring 2023 · Official rating 4.65/5
  • Robert Motley
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 · Official rating 4.17/5
  • Samantha Mcketchnie
    Spring 2024 · Official rating 3.75/5
  • Sarah Neville
    Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.20/5
  • Sophia Eisenberg
    Spring 2026 · Official rating 4.57/5
  • Thomas Crea
    Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.39/5
  • Thomas O'hare
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.20/5
  • Timothy Williams
    Spring 2026 · Official rating 4.26/5
  • William Byansi
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 · Official rating 4.58/5

Sections

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