2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog


SOWO 30843 Human Behavior and Social Environment I

Prerequisite: SOWO 10833 and BIOL 10003 or 10504 or 10514 or 20204 or 20214 or 20233, or permission of instructor. Theories of human development and functioning within societal and family contexts. The life cycle of the individual from conception to adulthood. Theories of diversity and problem behavior. Effects of ethnicity, gender, ability, sexual orientation, lifestyle, socioeconomic status, age marginality and oppression on human development and social functioning.