Feb 05, 2025  
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2024-2025 Catalog 
    
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2024-2025 Catalog
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SWK 3450. Human Behavior and Social Environment I (3 credits)


The course focuses on human development from infancy through old age within the context of social environments and how the social environment can impede or promote well-being. This course introduces students to a variety of theoretical frameworks used to understand human behavior and its development across the life span. Biological, social, cultural, and psychological factors throughout each life stage are discussed. Particular attention is paid to culture, race, class, gender, and sexual orientation. Social work majors must complete this course with a minimum of grade C.  PREREQ: SOC 1020, 1050, or 2090; BIO 1030 or 2110; PSY 1010; SWK 2000; SWK 2450; ENG 3700



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