swp1chs contemporary human services
CONTEMPORARY HUMAN SERVICES
SWP1CHS
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Human services organisations are broadly defined as providing services to meet the needs of people. These include health, welfare and education services. In this subject students will learn about the human services sector, its history, purpose and current structure. Using contemporary organisational examples, students will examine how services are developed and funded through policy and planning processes. Students will develop a beginning knowledge in professional values, ethics and quality service standards.
FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorDianne Cox
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
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PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
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Albury-Wodonga, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Hodgkin
Class requirements
Directed ReadingWeek: 32 - 42
Nine 1.0 hours directed reading per study period from week 32 to week 42 and delivered via online.
"9 x 1-hour teacher guided learning packages which include online activities (weeks 32-38; 41 and 42)."
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Three 1.0 hours lecture per study period from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"3 x 1 hour lectures (week 31, 39 and 43)"
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 42
One 2.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 2,000-word individual written assignment. | 45 | |
| One in-class group presentation (equiv to 500 words per student). | 20 | |
| One on-line test(equiv to 1,500 words). | 35 |
Bendigo, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorDianne Cox
Class requirements
Directed ReadingWeek: 32 - 42
Nine 1.0 hours directed reading per study period from week 32 to week 42 and delivered via online.
"9 x 1-hour teacher guided learning packages which include online activities (weeks 32-38; 41 and 42)."
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Three 1.0 hours lecture per study period from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"3 x 1 hour lectures (week 31, 39 and 43)"
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 42
One 2.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 2,000-word individual written assignment. | 45 | |
| One in-class group presentation (equiv to 500 words per student). | 20 | |
| One on-line test(equiv to 1,500 words). | 35 |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMaureen Long
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 42
One 2.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Three 1.0 hours lecture per study period from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"3 x 1 hour lectures (week 31, 39 and 43)"
Directed ReadingWeek: 32 - 42
Nine 1.0 hours directed reading per study period from week 32 to week 42 and delivered via online.
"9 x 1-hour teacher guided learning packages which include online activities (weeks 32-38; 41 and 42)."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 2,000-word individual written assignment. | 45 | |
| One in-class group presentation (equiv to 500 words per student). | 20 | |
| One on-line test(equiv to 1,500 words). | 35 |
Mildura, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorDianne Cox
Class requirements
Directed ReadingWeek: 32 - 42
Nine 1.0 hours directed reading per study period from week 32 to week 42 and delivered via online.
"9 x 1-hour teacher guided learning packages which include online activities (weeks 32-38; 41 and 42)."
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Three 1.0 hours lecture per study period from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"3 x 1 hour lectures (week 31, 39 and 43)"
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 42
One 2.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 2,000-word individual written assignment. | 45 | |
| One in-class group presentation (equiv to 500 words per student). | 20 | |
| One on-line test(equiv to 1,500 words). | 35 |