Provides students with the foundational skills needed to design, implement, and assess social programs. Topics include understanding the principles and types of evaluation, creating logic models, and conducting both formative and summative evaluations. Students will explore needs assessment, data collection methods, survey design, and ethics in evaluation. The course emphasizes analyzing and interpreting data, measuring program impact, and communicating findings effectively. Students will also learn to use evaluation results to improve program design and implementation, ensuring sustainability and accountability.