SERVICE COORDINATION AND CASE MANAGEMENT

PHE5SCC

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, students develop: (i) an understanding of basic concepts that underpin care coordination in community settings; and (ii) the opportunity to examine current models of service coordination and case management as these have been applied to meet service needs of individuals with chronic conditions or disabilities in these settings. Content is organised into four main modules: (i) introduction to service coordination in community settings; (ii) case management in practice; (iii)assessment in community settings; (iv) researching case management.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Gregory Murphy

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: Offered subject to sufficient enrolment.

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsCase management: policy, practice and professional businessRecommendedGurdansky, D et al 2003ALLEN & UNWIN, SYDNEY

Distance Education, 2014, Semester 1, Distance Education

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Gregory Murphy

Class requirements

WorkShop
Two 1.0 days workshop per study period and delivered via blended.
"Distance Education with optional workshops on two days."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
one 2,000-word journal of practical exexrcises50
one 2,500-word50