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fundamental policy elements described in Ch. 3 as a guide. Keep in mind that a mission is different from goals and objectives. A mission is a statement of what the program is, why it exists, and the contributions it can make. It is usually short and concise, and describes a program’s reason for existing or its primary concern. Important Note:Ch. 1 covers the four dimensions to consider when analyzing a social problem, but Ch. 3 covers the six fundamental elements to use when analyzing a social policy or program. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- HSM 240 week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Discussion Questions DQ 1 Complete Exercise 1 on pp. 60-61 (Ch. 3). Your answer to this exercise must address the questions on p. 54 (Ch. 3). DQ 2 Do you think that the current U.S. policy for Social Security has clear goals and objectives? Explain your answer. Why is it important for a policy or program to have clear goals and objectives? --------------------------------------------------------------------------