SWRK 3500 - Human Behavior and the Social Environment

This course provides the student with a basic understanding of human behavior related to human development, ego psychology, learning theory, and family social and cultural dynamics. The course examines socialization and its influence on human behavior; identifies significant physical, mental, emotional, social, and cultural factors which affect client systems. The social and cultural factors examined include such things as social class, race, gender, age, sexual orientation.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: SWRK 2100, OT 2000, PSY 1000, SOC 2000, and completion of 55 credit hours. Prerequisites with concurrency: PSY 3000 or SOC 2830 or STAT 1600 or STAT 3660.

Credits: 3 hours