Human Behavior and the Social Environment.

Catalog description

This is a generalist social work course that examines biological and social science concepts and how they influence human behavior, particularly in the context of the social environment. The course focuses on human development from the prenatal period through older adulthood and investigates varying social contextual factors, such as race, culture, ethnicity, stress, adaptation, and gender impacts on development. Additionally, course explores and applies biological, psychological, social, and spiritual theories and how they contribute to client assessments. Prerequisites: SOCI 1301 , PSYC 2301 , SOCW 2390 , and SOCW 2350 or SOCW 2361 all with a minimum grade of B.