Human Behavior in the Social Environment II

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide foundation students with knowledge and theoretical understanding of the bio-physical, psychological, and behavioral aspects of human development within a variety of social systems. In this course, we will study human development with attention to the interaction between individuals, families, and the changing social environment as it pertains to the phases of adulthood. The course will examine traditional approaches to life stages, along with additional factors that influence human development, including societal expectations, access to resources, physical and cognitive variation, and generational experiences. Prerequisites: SWK 511 . Students must have been admitted to the MSW program.