SOWK 431 - Human Behavior in the Social Environment II

Institution:

Viterbo University

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Description:

3 Cr. This course focuses on the theory and knowledge needed to understand human interaction in the social environment from a social systems perspective, including groups, communities, and organizations. Emphasis will be placed on viewing human behavior and social problems as multi-causal and involving intervention with multi-person client systems utilizing the generalist approach to social work practice. Students will develop an understanding of how human diversity impacts the functioning of families, groups, communities, and organizations with particular focus on race, ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation. Prerequisites: 331; admission to the social work program.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.viterbo.edu

Phone Number:

(608) 796-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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