MONITORING AND EVALUATION IN DISASTER SITUATIONS

Course Code:

MDM 8101

Course Credit Units:

3

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 2

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Graduate Level

Academic Programs:

Master of Pubic Health Disaster Management

College:

College of Health Sciences

School:

School of Public Health

Department:

Community Health and Behavioural Sciences

Course Discipline:

science

Course Description & Objectives:

The course describes monitoring and evaluation concepts, design and planning, and execution of monitoring and evaluation in emergency and disaster situations. Objective :To enable students acquire essential skills of monitoring and evaluation of interventions and programmes in emergency and disaster settings

Learning Outcomes:

At the end of the course, the student should be able to:

Explain the basic concepts of monitoring and evaluation
Explain the project and programme cycle
Carry out problem analysis using problem and objective trees
Explain project/programme strategic directions
Derive indicators for measuring performance results in an emergency and disaster project
Construct a sound logical framework
Explain the requisites for optimum data management in an M&E system
Explain types and processes of project / programme evaluation
Design an M&E plan
Discuss the roles of management and stakeholders in an effective and efficient M&E system
Explain the components of good M&E reporting