SOWK 221 - Human Behavior in the Social Environment

Institution:

Messiah University

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

This course provides the student with a framework for examining the person as a bio-psycho-social-spiritual-cultural being and for studying the processes by which human development occurs throughout the life cycle. There will be an exploration of the dynamic interrelationships between biological, psychological, spiritual, and environmental factors that come into play when assessing individuals within a social framework. Content will utilize current research and empirically based theories to focus on the interactions of individuals, groups, society, and economic systems.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.messiah.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 766-2511

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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