Personal and Social Adjustment

Catalog description

An applied biopsychosocial approach to prepare students for a lifelong understanding of themselves as integrated persons, taking into account the influence of culture, ethnicity, gender, and socioeconomic status. Explores opportunities for adjustment and growth in a variety of circumstances, such as family, work, and interpersonal relationships. Topics include personal development through the life cycle, biological, psychological, and social aspects of stress, personal coping skills, interpersonal communication, family relationships, and effective integration of work with leisure. 54.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade only)