SWK 3430 Human Behavior in the Social Environment I

(formerly SWK 343; SWK 243 Human Behavior I)

This is the first of a two-semester course sequence. The course presents content from the behavioral sciences and related professional literature regarding those theoretical constructs and insights most relevant to Social Work practice. Emphasis is placed on the multiple dimensions of the person and the environment. Human behavior is viewed and analyzed from a biological, psychological, social and spiritual perspective. The influences of the social environment are examined as client systems participate in families, small groups, communities and formal organizations.

Credits

3

Distribution

Social Work

Offered

Fall