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HSM 240 Read, Lead, Succeed/Uophelpdotcom

For more course tutorials visit<br>www.uophelp.com<br>HSM 240 Week 1 CheckPoint Social Problems<br>HSM 240 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2<br>HSM 240 Week 2 CheckPoint Court Decisions<br>HSM 240 Week 2 Assignment The Role of Government in Policy-Making<br>HSM 240 Week 3 CheckPoint Policy Elements<br>HSM 240 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2<br>HSM 240 Week 4 CheckPoint Sentence Outline<br>HSM 240 Week 4 Assignment Goals and Objectives<br>HSM 240 Week 5 CheckPoint Benefit Types<br>HSM 240 Week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2<br>HSM 240 Week 6 CheckPoint Eligibility Rules<br>HSM 240 Week 6 Assignment Evaluating Eligibility Rules<br>HSM 240 Week 7 CheckPoint Theory, Design, and Specification<br>HSM 240 Week 7 DQ 1 and DQ 2<br>HSM 240 Week 8 Assignment Finances<br>

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  1. HSM 240 Read, Lead, Succeed/Uophelpdotcom For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

  2. HSM-240-Entire-Course For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • HSM 240 Week 1 CheckPoint Social Problems • HSM 240 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2 • HSM 240 Week 2 CheckPoint Court Decisions • HSM 240 Week 2 Assignment The Role of Government in Policy-Making • HSM 240 Week 3 CheckPoint Policy Elements • HSM 240 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2 • HSM 240 Week 4 CheckPoint Sentence Outline • HSM 240 Week 4 Assignment Goals and Objectives • HSM 240 Week 5 CheckPoint Benefit Types • HSM 240 Week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2

  3. HSM 240 Week 1 CheckPoint Social Problems For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • CheckPoint: Social Problems • Write three separate paragraphs addressing the following: • Write definitions for the words problem, policy, and program, within the context of human services. Then, give a brief example for each definition. • Example: • Problem: a question raised about the quality of life for large groups of people, which needs a solution

  4. HSM 240 week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Discussion Questions • DQ 1 Why are we able to use the same problem analysis categories mentioned in Ch. 1 of the text to analyze historical problems as well as problems facing modern society? • DQ 2 Identify a social problem in your city or state. You may easily identify one by browsing a local newspaper or watching the evening news. Describe the social problem you identified. Who are the losers and gainers? What are the direct and indirect costs? What are the causes and consequences?

  5. HSM 240 Week 2 Assignment The Role of Government in Policy-Making For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Assignment: The Role of Government in Policy-Making • Resource: Ch. 2 of Social Policy and Social Programs • Write a 700- to 1,050-word paperin which you summarize legislative tasks and the overall role of the judiciary in shaping public policy. For the same agency or organization you chose previously, describe the laws and judicial decisions that influence how the organization operates. Answer the following questions in your paper:

  6. HSM 240 Week 2 CheckPoint Court Decisions For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • CheckPoint: Court Decisions • Resource: Electronic Reserve Readings • Review one of the three Electronic Reserve Readings for this week. • Explain why you agree or disagree with the decision in your chosen Electronic Reserve Reading. • Provide specific examples or reasons for your opinion, such as outcomes, figures, statistics, and facts.

  7. HSM 240 Week 3 CheckPoint Policy Elements For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • CheckPoint: Policy Elements • Resource: Ch. 3 of Social Policy and Social Programs • Write a 300-word analysis of a program sponsored by the same agency or organization you used in the Week One CheckPoint. Use the six fundamental policy elements described in Ch. 3 as a guide. Keep in mind that a mission is different from goals and objectives. A mission is a statement of what the program is, why it exists, and the contributions it can make. It is usually short and concise, and describes a program’s reason for existing or its primary concern.

  8. HSM 240 week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Discussion Questions • DQ 1 Complete Exercise 1 on pp. 60-61 (Ch. 3). Your answer to this exercise must address the questions on p. 54 (Ch. 3). • DQ 2 Do you think that the current U.S. policy for Social Security has clear goals and objectives? Explain your answer. Why is it important for a policy or program to have clear goals and objectives?

  9. HSM 240 Week 4 Assignment Goals and Objectives For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Assignment: Goals and Objectives • Resource: Ch. 4 of Social Policy and Social Programs • Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you evaluate the goals and objectives for the same agency or organization you chose previously. Using the criteria from Ch. 4, address the following: • Does the organization explain its goals and objectives clearly? Explain your answer. • Are the goals and objectives long term or short term?

  10. HSM 240 Week 4 CheckPoint Sentence Outline For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • CheckPoint: Sentence Outline • Resource: Ch. 4 of Social Policy and Social Programs • Write a sentence outline describing how an agency determines goals and objectives. Instead of listing short topics and phrases as you would in a general outline, write all main points and supporting details in complete sentences so that your thoughts are clear and thorough.

  11. HSM 240 Week 5 CheckPoint Benefit Types For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • CheckPoint: Benefit Types • Resource: Ch. 5 of Social Policy and Social Programs • Write a 300-word summary evaluating the benefit types and services of the same agency or organization you used in previous assignments. • Use the criteria for evaluating benefits and services, located on pp. 96-107 of the text.

  12. HSM 240 week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Discussion Questions • DQ 1 Discuss three of the nine major forms of benefits and services in the U.S. social welfare system, referred to on p. 95. For each of the three forms, provide an example of when you think that benefit or service might be positive and when it might be negative. Think of examples other than those provided in Ch. 5. • DQ 2 Imagine there is a local welfare agency that exercises consumer sovereignty by giving a specified amount of cash to a family to use for food. The family is eligible for the amount

  13. HSM 240 Week 6 Assignment Evaluating Eligibility Rules For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Assignment: Evaluating Eligibility Rules • Resource: Ch. 6 of Social Policy and Social Programs • Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you analyze eligibility rules for the same agency or organization you used in previous assignments. • Based on pp. 110-118 of the text, what are the types of eligibility rules utilized by the agency? • Do you notice any possible stigmatization or off-targeted benefits? • Do you notice any trade-offs, such as overwhelming costs, overutilization, or underutilization? Explain your answer.

  14. HSM 240 Week 6 CheckPoint Eligibility Rules For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • CheckPoint: Eligibility Rules • Resource: Ch. 6 of Social Policy and Social Programs • Create a table comparing and contrasting the eligibility rules of two different agencies that offer the same type of program. Refer to Table 6.1 on p. 117 of the text. • Select one government agency and either a private or faith-based agency that offers a program for the homeless. Do not select the same agency you chose to analyze throughout the course.

  15. HSM 240 Week 7 CheckPoint Theory, Design, and Specification For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • CheckPoint: Theory, Design, and Specification • Resource: Ch. 7 of Social Policy and Social Programs • Pretend you are in charge of creating a new social program. Money for funding is not an issue. • Outline, in approximately 300 words, the theory, design, and specification of the program you would create. Refer to p. 144 of the text for an example. Remember that, generally, a theory is a group or set of interrelated ideas thought to explain the causes and effects of a specific problem.

  16. HSM 240 week 7 DQ 1 and DQ 2 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Discussion Questions • DQ 1 Compare and contrast the types of delivery systems mentioned in Ch. 7. What do you think agencies should want in terms of so-called good service and benefit delivery? Explain your answer. • DQ 2 Discuss briefly your evaluation of the method of benefit delivery for the same agency or organization you used in previous assignments. Do you agree or disagree with the way the goods are delivered? Explain your answer. How might you deliver benefits differently if you were in charge?

  17. HSM 240 Week 8 Assignment Finances For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Assignment: Finances • Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper evaluating the financial aspects of the same agency or organization you used in previous assignments. • How does the organization fund its programs? • How reliable are the organization’s funding sources? • Does the organization implement financial accountability measures to ensure that funds are being used properly? • What questions might you ask the agency if you had donated a large sum of money and wanted to know how your money was being used?

  18. HSM 240 Week 8 CheckPoint Social Insurance For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • CheckPoint: Social Insurance • Resource: Ch. 8 of Social Policy and Social Programs • Summarize, in 200 to 300 words, how social insurance is used to fund public programs. What are the benefits and drawbacks of government funding? How are those benefits and drawbacks exhibited in social programs such as Medicare, unemployment insurance, and workers’ compensation?

  19. HSM 240 week 9 capstone For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Capstone Discussion Question • What parts of this course did you find most valuable? Describe the two things you found most interesting. What aspects of this course will help you the most in your future studies and career?

  20. HSM 240 Week 9 Final Project Creating a Social Program For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Final Project: Creating a Social Program • Complete your 1,750- to 2,100-word final proposal paper. Refer to Appendix A for project requirements. • Format your paper according to APA standards. • Include at least three sources.

  21. HSM 240 Read, Lead, Succeed/Uophelpdotcom For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

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