SSMG 237 - Hum. Beh/Soc Env Acr Lifespan

Institution:

New River Community and Technical College

Subject:

Social Services Management

Description:

Methodological and theoretical study of the bio-psycho- social elements of human behavior. Students will develop a theoretical and conceptual knowledge of human behavior applicable to competent social work practice. This course supports the social work focus on person in environment transactions by examining the bio-psycho-social-spiritual development of adolescents, young adults, middle aged adults, and adults in late adulthood and their membership in families, groups, and communities with special attention to the relationships among biological, social, psychological cultural, and spiritual systems as they affect and are affected by human behavior and of the consequences of diversity in ethic background, race, class, sexual orientation, and culture in a pluralistic society.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.newriver.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 929-6736

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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