HSM 220 – Human Services Administration: So You Want to Help People
Complete Class
Week One: Excellence in Management
Discussion Questions
CheckPoint: Characteristics of a Knowledge- and Value- Centered Manager
Week Two: Understanding the Organization from a Systems Perspective
CheckPoint: Environmental Factors
Assignment: Mission Statement Internet Search
Week Three: Using Structure to Support the Mission
Discussion Questions
CheckPoint: Management Structures
Week Four: Motivation and Reward Systems
CheckPoint: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation
Assignment: Designing a Reward System
Week Five: Managing Data and Information
Discussion Questions
CheckPoint: Integrated Information Management
Week Six: Managing Financial Resources
CheckPoint: Budget Matrix
Assignment: Creating a Budget
Week Seven: Human Resources Planning
Discussion Questions
CheckPoint: Personnel Profile Plan
Week Eight: Staff Management
CheckPoint: Manager and Subordinate Consultations
Assignment: Developing a Performance Appraisal System
Week Nine: Professional Organizations
Capstone Discussion Question
Final Project: Scenario Solution