SCWK 30333 - (was SOWK 3303) Human Behavior in the Social Environment I

Three credit hours.

Was SOWK 3303. Part one of a two-course sequence, this course provides students with the content necessary to understand the complexities of human development and behavior. Students learn to evaluate various social environmental influences that affect human behavior and functioning, as well as how the social environment can impede or promote well-being. Particular attention is paid to life span development of infancy, early childhood, and adolescence, as well as highlighting issues of oppression, privilege, and discrimination.

Prerequisites: Formal admission to the Social Work Program and SCWK 13003 with a grade of “C” or above.