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Aim of the module
Students will understand how human biological, social conditions, psychological, spiritual, cultural, political systems and the physical environment affect or are affected by human behavior.
Unit 1: Overview of Human Behavior and Social Environment (HBSE)
Intended unit learning outcomes
Understand the meaning of the concepts of human behavior and social environment
Explain how does HBSE relates to Social work
Explain why do Social workers and sociologists study HBSE
The Unit will cover
The Definition of HBSE and connected concepts
The place of HBSE in the field of social work and sociology
Resources
For the content related to this unit please read the course lecture notes at the end of the general introduction.
For additional materials for this unit, please read the unit material available at the end of this unit.
E-tivities
After reading the materials provided for this unit, do the following
E-tivity 1.1 as instructed in "E-tivity 1.1. Assignment 1" at the end of this unit
E-tivity 1.2 as instructed in "E-tivity 1.2. Discussion Forum Questions" at the end of the unit
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