3.00 Credits
This course introduces aspects of the social environment that impact human behavior and development throughout the life span. The course emphasizes a variety of perspectives including ecological theory, family systems theory, and biopsychosocial approaches as lenses through which behavior is analyzed. The influence that social institutions, culture, race, socioeconomic status, class, and other factors have on individuals, families, and communities is explored. Prerequisites: SOCI 101 and either PSYC 101 or PSYC 102. Three credit hours.
Prerequisite:
( SOCI 101