Catalog 2018-2019 
    
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Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SHSV 120 Case Management and Systems

5 credits
Students will examine the roles and functions of case managers including interviewing, assessment, and record keeping in a variety of social service systems.

Prerequisites: SHSV 110  

Quarters Offered: Spring

Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Articulate the steps of the case management process
  • Interview clients to assess strengths, weaknesses, and service needs 
  • Describe a presenting problem and develop a biopsychosocial assessment 
  • Develop a client-centered individualized service plan 
  • Document services provided and write service notes in an industry-recognized format
  • Refer clients to a wide range of government and non-profit community resources
  • Provide basic client education about available services and self-advocacy   
  • Coordinate care among clients, families, and varied service providers, advocating on clients’ behalf as needed 
  • Articulate appropriate methods of crisis management


Total Hours: 50 Lecture Hours: 50