Evaluation, Measurement and Research

Program Overview

The EMR program equips graduates with specialized skills in evaluation, measurement, and research. Graduates can advance in various fields, including social and health sciences, education, and policymaking. They are qualified for leadership and teaching positions where systematic inquiry is used to enhance decision-making. The program prepares individuals to meet the growing demand for reliable and valid information in today's society.

Program Outline

Careers:

• Graduates of the EMR degree and certificate programs are able to advance and fulfill the growing need in today’s societies for new knowledge through application of their specialized skills in Evaluation, Measurement and Research.
• Solutions to today’s problems rest on use of reliable and valid measures collected through systematic inquiry that strives to warrant its conclusions and inferences so that decision makers are fully informed.
Decision makers describes a wide group of people including for example, social and health science researchers and practitioners, educators at all levels, policy makers, parents, students, in fact practically anybody, as everybody is faced with decision making every day and the better the information one has, the better the decision can be.
• Schools and non-school organizations, institutions of higher education, government and non-governmental organizations, anyplace decisions are made need EMR graduates in leadership and teaching positions wherever systematic inquiry can be leveraged to improve decision making.