Human Behavior and the Social Environment

Catalog description

This course exposes you to the concepts of diversity, cultural competency, human rights, and justice. You will explore social work practices with diverse populations and assess advocacy approaches to ensure clients and constituents receive justice. You also will examine multidisciplinary frameworks of social work to gain a better understanding of human behavior in social environments. You will be presented with specific theories relevant to diverse client systems. This course emphasizes behaviors of individuals and families of diverse and oppressed populations.