EACS 161 Person-Centred Planning

School of Health and Human Services

EACS 161 Person-Centered Planning focuses on the need for planning, advantages and disadvantages of planning and the key elements of the planning process. The course examines how to identify and obtain information relevant to planning, formulation of long and short-term objectives, prioritization of objectives, and translation of objectives into action. Emphasis is placed on viewing, planning as a dynamic process, and analysis of human interaction as part of the planning process. Models for structuring positive interaction of all planning team members are reviewed.

Prerequisites: None

Corequisite: None

Crosslisted: None

Accessibility Services Notice

Students who would like an academic accommodation and who have a documented disability should contact Accessibility Services, if they have not already done so.

Transfer Agreements

Course to Course transfer – NoBlock Transfer – Yesbctransferguide.ca
Course Details
Total number of weeks15
Total Credits
Total Hours45
Typical hours per week breakdown
Lecture3

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

  1. students will be able to develop a comprehensive plan incorporating learning about goals, planning processes and the planning cycle and present a clear visual representation of that plan to others.
  2. students will demonstrate their ability to be part of planning a major community event, including teamwork, personal and team goal setting, demonstrating personal responsibility and self-assessing both progress and final results.
  3. the student will personally experience a variety of typical planning processes that occur within the role of the EACS, and demonstrate critical thinking about their experience that will inform future practice.
  4. students will be able to self-assess their teamwork style and contributions in a meaningful way and share their perspectives clearly and objectively with others.
  5. students will be able to choose an area of personal interest and passion and create a relevant planning document reflecting critical thinking and clear perspectives.

Grading Table

Percentage Letter Grade GPA
90-100 A+ 4.33
85-89 A 4.00
80-84 A- 3.67
76-79 B+ 3.33
72-75 B 3.00
68-71 B- 2.67
64-67 C+ 2.33
60-63 C 2.00
55-59 C- 1.67
50-54 P 1.00
0-49 F 0.00
  DNW 0.00

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Disclaimer

Information contained in this course outline is correct at the time of publication. Content of the course is revised on an ongoing basis to ensure relevance to changing educational, employment and market needs. The instructor will endeavor to provide notice of changes to students as soon as possible. The instructor reserves the right to add or delete material from courses.