SOCW 451 20C - HBSE I: Human Development

Campus: Urbana-Champaign

Description:

Examination of the major theories that inform social work's understanding of human behavior in a variety of social contexts. A bio-ecological systems framework, together with a developmental approach in understanding the ways in which individuals, families, groups, organizations, institutions, and communities interact, is presented. Issues of gender, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, disability and sexual orientation are introduced so students can gain understanding of how these components affect and influence development across the lifespan. Course Information: 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours.

Special Instructions:

*This course is restricted to the iMSW 2020 cohort

Academic Program Restrictions:

MSW:Social Work -UIUC

Option 1

Course Level: Graduate

Credit: 4

Term(s): Summer