sw 3543 - human behavior and the social environment ii (3) sp

this course continues to develop the framework presented in sw 3533, examining the definition and development of families, groups, organizations and communities. traditional and alternative perspectives are examined in defining and understanding the development and behavior of each of these groups. utilizing systems theory and an ecological perspective as a framework for planned change, the course will focus on understanding for the purpose of intervening with and on behalf of diverse families, groups, organizations and communities.

prerequisites: sw 3533.