Aug 20, 2025  
2025-2026 Rowan University Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Rowan University Academic Catalog
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SWK 01200 - Introduction to Human Behavior in the Social Environment

Credits: 3


This course explores the intersection between the social environment and the development of individuals, families, groups, and communities across the lifespan. Students are introduced to human behavior through the lens of human development, environment, and social context and examine the ways gender, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, race and ethnicity, and disability impact human development. This course is the first part of a two-part Human Behavior in the Social Environment sequence and is only offered in the fall.



Prerequisite Courses: PSY 01107  with a minimum grade of C- AND SWK 01100  with a minimum grade of C-
Course Attributes: UGRD
Academic Department: Sociology & Anthropology



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