HSM4303

Human Services Management: Structure and Context (12 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: TBA

Offered:
Gippsland First semester 2005 (OCL)

Synopsis:

Objectives: On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to: 1) conduct an environmental analysis of a human service organisation; 2) identify and discuss the various roles, functions and responsibilities of the human service organisation in rural, regional, urban and global contexts; 3) critically discuss the emergence of new forms of organisational structure in the human services sector; 4) apply relevant theory to analysis of the socio-cultural, political and economic contexts in which human service organisations operate; 5) identify and critically review appropriate funding options and sources and prepare a funding submission; 6) conduct a literature review

Assessment: Organisational Environment Analysis (5000 words): 60% + Funding Submission (4000 words): 40%

Off-campus attendance requirements: Students will be expected to participate for a minimum of 1 x 1 hour per fortnight on-line discussion.

Prohibitions: HSM5303