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Graduate Programs
205.14
Community-Based Research and Evaluation (CBRE)
205.14 Community-Based Research and Evaluation (CBRE)
Community Engagement Studies
Faculty of Extension
University of Alberta
Enterprise Square
10230 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4P6
E-mail: cbrecert@ualberta.ca
www.cup.ualberta.ca/cbre/cbre-certificate-program
205.14.1 General Information
Community Engagement Studies and the Community-University Partnership for the Study of Children, Youth, and Families (CUP) offers an embedded certificate program leading to a Graduate Certificate in Community-Based Research and Evaluation (CBRE). The certificate is designed to increase the capacity of graduate students to participate in and lead community-based research and evaluation projects. Students will gain conceptual, methodological, and experiential competencies in CBRE that can be integrated within a student’s specific program of graduate studies.
For more information, visit our website at www.cup.ualberta.ca/cbre/cbre-certificate-program, or e-mail cbrecert@ualberta.ca.
205.14.2 The Graduate Certificate in Community-Based Research and Evaluation
Entrance Requirements
This is an embedded certificate program. All applicants must be currently registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research in either a master’s or doctoral degree program.
Students may apply at any time after admission to a graduate program, but are advised to apply early to accommodate course selection. Application information may be obtained from Community Engagement Studies, Faculty of Extension, 2-410 Enterprise Square. For more information, visit our website at www.cup.ualberta.ca/cbre/cbre-certificate-program, or e-mail cbrecert@ualberta.ca.
Program Requirements
Requirements for the graduate certificate in CBRE consist of the satisfactory completion of INT D 500 (3), one 3 graduate-level course in program planning and evaluation, one 3 graduate-level course in quantitative research methods, one 3 graduate-level course in qualitative research methods and a supervised CBRE experience. A graduate-level course in mixed methods (qualitative and quantitative) may be substituted for either the quantitative or qualitative methods course requirement. The courses other than INT D 500 must be selected from a list of approved options available from Community Engagement Studies, Faculty of Extension, 2-410 Enterprise Square. For more information, visit our website at www.cup.ualberta.ca/cbre/cbre-certificate-program, or e-mail cbrecert@ualberta.ca.
Length of Program
All program requirements must be completed during the student’s graduate degree program.
205.14.3 Graduate Courses
Graduate courses can be found in §231, Course Listings