HS 2000: Introduction to Human Services
Course Description:
An overview of the program, Philosophies, history,
and economicsof human and social service agencies.
Textbook:
Halley, A., Kopp, J., & Austin, M. (1998).
Delivering human services: A learning approach to practice.
New York, NY: Addison Wesley Longman, Inc.
Prerequisite:
None
Specific Concepts to Address:
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Set organizational directions through leadership,
strategic planning, designing and implementing programs,
and problem solving of human service organizations
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Increase productivity of human service organizations
through time management, employees, supervision,
and performance appraisals
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Enhance human service agency survival through
financial planning, resource development,
proposal writing, fundraising
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Interact effectively within a human service organization environment
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