Evaluating Sport and Recreation Services

This course focuses on the concepts and methods relevant to the collection and analysis of data needed to make informed decisions about the worth or improvement of programs in sport and recreation. The course allows students to understand how research can be designed and implemented.

Instructor: Terri Byers (please contact the instructor if you need an up-to-date syllabus)
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor

Why take this course?

• You will develop an understanding of the research process and its variations in assessment and evaluation projects.
• You will understand the importance of evaluating programs in sport and recreation.
• You will learn fundamental knowledge on all stages of the research process from design to implementation, including data collection and analysis.

Course details

Students have six months from the registration date to complete the course. All course exams and/or assignments must be completed by the designated end date.

Assignments and examinations

• 4 x Quizzes (70% total)
• 1 x Final Comprehensive Test (open book, 30% total)

Fees and payments

Open entry online courses are subject to a $100 non-refundable/non-transferable online fee per course. Effective Sept. 1, 2022, fee will increase to $150. Learn more about fees and tuition or find out about the methods of payment available.

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If you have previously registered in this online course and wish to register again, please contact us at 453-4646 to complete the registration process.

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