Record Keeping and Report Writing

Skilled and comprehensive documentation is a feature of the human services profession that is necessary to be able to provide quality and ethical care. In this course, students will be introduced to record-keeping and report writing and the important features that the documentation should include. Students will be encouraged to develop an approach to writing which is based on the writer's purpose, audience, and the context of the communication. Students will take a hands-on approach to documentation, practicing the skills acquired, while using the structural and anti-oppressive lens' to inform the tone of their documentation.

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