TY - JOUR AU - Farzianpour, Fereshteh AU - Hosseini, Shayan AU - Mirsepasi, Abdolmehdi AU - Honary, Hamidreza AU - Hosseini, Sayed Shahab AU - Hosseini, Shadi PY - 2013 TI - Internal Evaluation of the Department of Environmental Health Science and Engineering JF - American Journal of Applied Sciences VL - 10 IS - 1 DO - 10.3844/ajassp.2013.58.63 UR - https://thescipub.com/abstract/ajassp.2013.58.63 AB - Internal evaluation is a process in which it is possible to evaluate an educational program using standards based on pre-defined objectives and certain educational quality. The aim was to evaluate educational program of Environmental Health Science and Engineering students in the Environmental Health department and investigate if it is adjusted for students needs. The study was cross-sectional, descriptive and analytical on the basis of 10 procedural steps and within 8 sections dealing with evaluated factors, namely, scientific board members, management and organizational capability, students, manpower and logistic affairs, educational environments, research work centers, health and therapeutic sections, educational equipment, research equipment, laboratory and diagnosis centers, educational courses and programs, teaching and learning process as well as satisfaction expressed by students. The general average of 8 investigating sections was 68.8% indicating a desirable research work. It is, therefore, concluded that the function of the educational management is directly in line with evaluation process. Educational evaluation is the best indicator that shows up to what extent we should go to achieve certain aims. It analyzes the quality of the activity of such a system and by which we achieve logical and routine results.