SW 206 - Human Behavior in The Social Environment I

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Widener University-Main Campus

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Description:

This is the first of a two-semester course covering the major theoretical perspectives for understanding human behavior in the social environment. The basic concepts of human development are explored using the life cycle as an organizing framework. Factors of human diversity such as race, gender, ethnicity, class status, sexual orientation, and physical ability are regularly addressed. During the first course, human behavior from conception through adolescence is examined and the developmental processes are explored and presented from the framework of the individual within the context of family, group, community, and organizations. Prerequisites: SW 107 and PSY 105. 3 semester hours

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 499-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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