Human Behaviour and Social Environment

This course is designed to provide students knowledge of human behaviour and social environment through diverse theoretical lens. Through an Anti-oppressive perspective and a variety of social work theories, students will apply their understanding of the person in environment considering the impacts of race gender, orientation, age, and socio-cultural influences. The promotion of social and economic justice is examined in relation to the interaction of societal, biological, political, economic, historical, cultural, and psychosocial variables.