HUS 108 - Management of Residential Services for the Mentally Retarded/Developmentally Disabled Population

Institution:

Jefferson Community College

Subject:

Human Services

Description:

This course will provide an introduction into the management of residential services for the mentally retarded/developmentally disabled, with an overview of historical perspectives into the development of residential services, definitions of varied types of programs offered and funding sources. Analysis of management information systems, supervisory skills, regulations, policy development, mental hygiene law and financial controls will be studied. Current trends and views in the field will be explored as well as the future of residential systems with the advent of managed care. 3 cr. 3 Lec. (Departmental Standards Version of HUS 108 - approved by Academic Affairs on 3/12/98.)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.sunyjefferson.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 786-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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