YDEV 180

Organization and Management of Youth Programs

This course provides students with an understanding of issues and techniques related to organization and management of youth programs. Students gain an understanding of the practices and contemporary challenges of planning in youth serving organizations. Topics include program planning; developing goals and objectives; program promotion; needs assessments; recruiting and retaining participants; recruiting, training, and supervising staff and volunteers; evaluating programs; risk management; budgeting; and facility management

Units: 3.0