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SW 421 - HUMAN BEHAVIOR AN DTHE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT I

College of Social Work

Credit(s): 3

This foundation course is the first of a two part social work major course sequence that utilizes life perspective and other theories as tools for understanding human behavior and its development acrosss the lifespan. A ‘person in the environment’ focus is utilized as students explore the interrelatedness of biological, social, cultural, psychological, and environmental factors in human behavior and its ongoing development. Particular attention will be given to exploring the impact of racism, sexism, ethnocentrism, classism, and homophobia on human behavior across the life journey.

Prereq: Open to Social Work Majors, SW 124, and SW 222 or SW 322.
Approved for Distance Learning.


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