SOC 430 Financial Management for Emerging Human Services Leaders

This course provides an overview of financial management for new human services leaders. Topics covered include fee-for-service, how to read a financial statement, and how to read IRS form 990. We will also review budgeting, the importance of cash flow, how depreciation works, basic financial ratios, the time value of money, risk and reward, issues of agency, and financial ethics. This course assumes no prior knowledge of finance.