From a multidimensional perspective, this course
explores the interaction of cultural, biological,
psychological, social, and environmental influences that
promote or deter the development of individuals from
young adulthood through old age and death. Attention is
given to the range of social systems in which persons
live. The impact of social and economic forces,
oppression, gender, and class on human adaptation are
examined as they relate to human behavior and the
behavior of social systems. This course builds upon the
material presented in HBSE I, and further explores
theoretical models for understanding asn assessing macro
systems. The combination of SOCW 310 and SOCW 311
meets general studies core requirement for Identity and
Relationships. Prerequisites: BIOL 101, SOC 120, and
SOCW 310