SCWK 8886 Financial Management and Resource Development
Elective This Elective course prepares students to develop and manage appropriate resources for creating, supporting, and sustaining effective human service organizations. Managers must understand an organizations financials to exercise fiduciary responsibility. In order to meet the mission, agencies also depend on effective and efficient direct care staff, supervisors and managers. If there is no money, there is no mission; and if there is not sufficient and motivated staff to perform their functions, human service organizations cannot be successful. This course concentrates on these two core aspects of human services management: understanding organizational finances and human resources management and development.
Course overview
- Department
- Social Work
- School
- SSW
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Graduate
- Offered
- Every Summer
Catalog details
- Prerequisites
- SCWK8800
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 3.36 / 5 · Good
- Instructor rating
- 3.89 / 5 · Very Good
- Terms evaluated
- 4
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer 2025 | Ricardo Diego Suarez Rojas | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.4 | — | 5 of 11 |
| Summer 2024 | Meir Zimmerman | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4–6 hrs/week | 3 of 9 |
| Summer 2023 | Marcus Smith | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 of 12 |
| Spring 2022 | Patrick Mc Cabe | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 1–3 hrs/week | 9 of 20 |