Personal Outcome Measures and Planning

Personal Outcome Measures and Planning - DSS303
Credits:
3
Through this course, students will be introduced to the definition and measurement of quality of life for people with developmental disabilities through a review of Personal Outcome Measures identified by The Council on Quality and Leadership. Improving quality of life through person-centered planning and goal setting will be examined. Students will learn about Individual Support Plans and create their own One Page Profiles. Human Rights and the Rights Review process will be discussed. The importance of financial plans identifying supports in place to assist with management and safeguards of personal finances will also be shared.