May 06, 2025  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

SW 505LEC - Theo of Human Beh & Dev


This course provides a general introduction to the major theories of human behavior and knowledge about life span development that are the foundation for current social work practice. Specifically, this course will cover major theoretical approaches including, but not limited to: (1) learning theories, (2) psychoanalytic theories, (3) cognitive theories, (4) general systems and ecological theories and (5) theories on resilience..

Credits: 3