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CCOG for HUS 151 Spring 2024

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Course Number:
HUS 151
Course Title:
Introduction to Case Management
Credit Hours:
3
Lecture Hours:
30
Lecture/Lab Hours:
0
Lab Hours:
0

Course Description

Introduces the principles, practices, models, and issues involved in case management. Covers skill development including assessment, intake interviewing, service delivery, and information management. Prerequisites: WR 115, RD 115 and MTH 20 or equivalent placement test scores. Prerequisites/concurrent: HUS 101, HUS 102, HUS 141, HUS 131, and HUS 121. Audit available.

Intended Outcomes for the course

Upon completion of the course students should be able to:

  • Summarize the basic context, role, framework and application of case management.
  • Analyze the concepts and ethical considerations of case management as applied to the needs of diverse populations.
  • Apply an understanding of case management processes through interviewing, active listening, consultation, and disseminating critical information.

Course Activities and Design

  • Role play
  • Small/Large group discussion
  • Guest speakers
  • Lectures
  • Case study

Outcome Assessment Strategies

  • Interviews
  • Paper on Special Populations
  • Role play and demonstration
  • Individual reflection journal
  • Case study analysis

Course Content (Themes, Concepts, Issues and Skills)

  • Assessment
  • Intake
  • Service Delivery
  • Information Management