2021-2022 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

CSWRK 3550 Human Behavior in the Social Environment

This course will present theories of human development in the context of families, groups, communities, organizations, and institutions and examine how larger systems impact human behavior. This life-course and social systems framework will be discussed in terms of an application to micro, mezzo, and macro practice.  Students will learn to analyze and apply these frameworks to the concepts of race, class, gender identity, sexuality, ability, age, and geographic region.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CPSYC 1401 Lifespan Development