SWKM 5400 - Human Behavior in the Social Environment

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): Formal acceptance into the MSW Program. Students must adhere to the Sequential Coursework Policy and Advising Snapshots as outlined on the MSW Program website.

Corequisite(s): SWKM5425 and SWKM5450

Description: Students in this foundation year course learn to identify theories of human behavior and the social environment, and critically evaluate and apply this knowledge in the assessment of diverse clients and constituencies, including individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities. Students will gain an understanding of how their personal experiences and affective reactions may impact their ability to effectively assess and engage with diverse clients and constituencies.

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