HSV405: Human Service Admin.

Unit 7 Assignment: Program Development; Evaluation and Planning

Points: 50

Overview:

Imagine that your program is nearing the completion of its first year. Referring to your
original goals and objectives, think about your evaluation and planning strategies and
address the following questions.

Instructions:

In a 2–3-page paper, address the following:

• Identify two short-term and two long-term goals for your program.

o What are your motivations?

o How do these align with your vision and mission?

• How will you evaluate the effectiveness of your program?

o What do you consider the standard of quality to determine your successes
and growing points?

• What would your program evaluation program look like?

Requirements:

• Submit a Word document in APA format.
• Two pages in length, three pages max. excluding the Title and Reference pages.

o Reference page optional.

Be sure to read the criteria below by which your work will be evaluated before
you write and again after you write.

Evaluation Rubric for Unit 7 Assignment

CRITERIA Deficient Needs
Improvement

Proficient Exemplary

0 – 5 points 6 – 7 points 8 – 9 points 10 points
Questions on
Goals

Answers to
questions are
missing or
inadequate.

Questions are
somewhat
answered, and
supportive
detail is
missing.

Questions are
mostly
answered with
some
supportive
detail.

Questions are
answered fully
using
supportive
detail.

Questions on
Program
Effectiveness

Answers to
questions are
missing or
inadequate.

Questions are
somewhat
answered, and
supportive
detail is
missing.

Questions are
mostly
answered with
some
supportive
detail.

Questions are
answered fully
using
supportive
detail.

Question on
Program
Evaluation

Answers to
questions are
missing or
inadequate.

Questions are
somewhat
answered, and
supportive
detail is
missing.

Questions are
mostly
answered with
some
supportive
detail.

Questions are
answered fully
using
supportive
detail.

Paper Length Less than 2
pages, more
than 3 pages.

n/a n/a At least 2
pages.

Clear and
Professional
Writing and
APA Format

Errors impede
professional
presentation;
guidelines not
followed.

Significant
errors that do
not impede
professional
presentation.

Few errors that
do not impede
professional
presentation.

Writing and
format are
clear,
professional,
APA compliant,
and error free.