NUR 605: MEASURING SUCCESS: ASSESSMENT & EVALUATION IN NURSING EDUCATION

This course equips students in the nurse educator track with the knowledge and skills to assess student learning and evaluate educational outcomes effectively. Students will explore evidence-based assessment methods, including formative and summative evaluations, performance-based assessments, and clinical competency evaluations. Emphasizing the use of valid, reliable, and equitable assessment tools, the course also covers strategies for providing constructive feedback that supports student growth. Students will learn to design, implement, and analyze assessments that measure learning outcomes and inform curriculum improvement. By the end of the course, students will be prepared to promote excellence in nursing education through meaningful assessment and evaluation practices.