SW 102 - Exploring Human Behavior in the Environment

Institution:

Wayne County Community College District

Subject:

Description:

PrerequisiteSW 101 This course introduces students to the notion that individuals are a function of their interaction with the bio-psycho-social contexts. Students will explore theory and knowledge of human psychosocial development, behavior, and functioning, from infancy through death within a framework of culture, ethnicity, social class, race, gender, and sexual orientation. The interplay between and among micro, mezzo, and macro systems of individuals, groups, families, and communities as they influence human growth and development will be explored. Special emphasis on understanding the impact of poverty, oppression, discrimination, exploitation, and violence.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wcccd.edu

Phone Number:

(313) 496-2600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.